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Service Consultant – Network Automation

Network EngineerNetwork EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 11-50Since 2019H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Germany

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Service Consultant – Network Automation

WorkSimple GmbH

• Verantwortung für stabilen und effizienten Betrieb der IT-Services für Kunden • Entwicklung von Betriebs-Konzepten und Automatisierungen • Aktualisierung der Betriebsdokumentation • Bearbeitung von Tickets in der ITSM-Lösung • Durchführung interner und externer Schulungen

Job Requirements

  • Erfahrung im IT-Betrieb und mit ITSM-Prozessen
  • Kenntnisse in Netzwerktechnologien sowie in der automatisierten Verwaltung von Infrastruktur
  • Grundverständnis von Source-of-Truth-Konzepten
  • Fähigkeit zur strukturierten Dokumentation und Konzeptentwicklung
  • Erfahrung mit Automatisierungstools (z. B. Ansible, Python, REST-APIs, PowerShell, Bicep etc.)
  • Bereitschaft zur Wissensweitergabe und Schulungsdurchführung
  • Arbeitsfähigkeit im Homeoffice
  • Teamfähigkeit und Kommunikationsstärke

Benefits

  • Flexible Arbeitszeiten
  • 3x im Jahr Offsite-Treffen (3–5 Tage)
  • Freiwillige Workations – Wir übernehmen 50 % der Kosten
  • Eigene Firmenkreditkarte & freie Wahl Deiner Arbeitsmittel
  • Jobrad, ÖPNV-Ticket oder Firmenwagen – Du entscheidest
  • Zugang zu IT-Veranstaltungen/Konferenzen & Branchennetzwerken
  • Austausch & Feedbackgespräche – So oft Du willst, nicht weil Du musst

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