Senior Network Engineer – Maritime
RIEDEL Communications
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Wuppertal • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Senior
Tech Stack
Firewalls
About the role
- Configure and troubleshoot complex Layer 2 and Layer 3 networks, including static routing, OSPF, and BGP.
- Optimize broadcast and IT traffic using VLANs, QoS, and ACLs while implementing port security.
- Design and deploy redundancy and failover strategies with technologies such as Spanning Tree, VRRP, and MLAG.
- Deploy and maintain multicast routing using IGMP snooping, queriers, and PIM (Sparse/Dense modes).
- Support precise time synchronization across media networks using PTP (IEEE 1588).
- Implement and troubleshoot professional broadcast protocols such as AES67, SMPTE ST 2110, and SMPTE 2022-7.
- Ensure deterministic, low-latency, and reliable transport of audio and video signals over IP.
- Configure and manage Fortinet firewalls, VPNs, and access policies, applying best practices for network segmentation and broadcast/IT convergence.
- Deploy, configure, and maintain Riedel Artist intercom systems, MediorNet, and MediorNet IP, integrating them with broader IT and broadcast networks.
- Manage virtualized environments with Proxmox VE and configure network devices from Aruba, Fortinet, and Mellanox/NVIDIA.
- Optionally design and troubleshoot enterprise Wi-Fi (Aruba), integrate and monitor IP-based CCTV systems (Axis), and support media monitoring and control platforms.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of unicast/multicast routing, QoS, network redundancy, and real-time traffic handling.
- Hands-on experience with multicast troubleshooting tools (e.g., IGMP monitoring, Wireshark).
- Knowledge of broadcast workflows and IT-production integration points.
- Ability to document and diagram complex broadcast network topologies.
- 3+ years of experience in broadcast IT networking or a related field.
- Vendor certifications such as CCNA/CCNP, Fortinet NSE, or Aruba Certified.
- Experience in live broadcast or production network environments is a strong plus.
Benefits
- 30 days of vacation
- JobRad
- Exclusive employee discounts
- Corporate benefits
- Company pension scheme
- Global employee referral program
- Flexible working hours
- Mobile working in hybrid model
- meinEAP services for childcare and caring for relatives
- Free in-house coffee roast
- In-house canteen with varied dishes
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Layer 2 networkingLayer 3 networkingstatic routingOSPFBGPVLANsQoSACLsmulticast routingPTP
Soft skills
documentationdiagrammingtroubleshootingproblem-solvingcommunication
Certifications
CCNACCNPFortinet NSEAruba Certified