Network Specialist– Data Center / Routing & Switching (m/f/d)

Westhouse Group • Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg • Posted June 20, 2026

Position Overview

Westhouse is one of the leading international recruitment agencies for the procurement of highly qualified experts in fields such as IT lifecycle management, SAP, engineering, commerce and specialist consultancy.

For our client we are currently looking for a Network Specialist– Data Center / Routing & Switching (m/f/d) - Heidelberg.

Your tasks

  • Operation and further development of data center network infrastructure
  • Configuration and administration of routing & switching (BGP, OSPF, VLAN, VRF, STP)
  • Management and optimization of WAN technologies (IPSec VPN, MPLS)
  • Operation and maintenance of firewall solutions (e.g. Fortinet, Check Point)
  • Support and handling of load balancing systems (F5)
  • Monitoring, analysis, and troubleshooting of network incidents
  • Ensuring high availability within a 24/7 support model
  • Collaboration with internal teams and external service providers
  • Shift model: Earl...