Azure Network Engineer (m/f/d)
DEKRA Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Public Safety · 10,001+ employees
About the role
You will design, configure, and maintain Azure network infrastructures and Palo Alto firewalls while providing Level-2 operational support. Additionally, you will act as a subject-matter expert to support Azure projects and contribute to the improvement of network standards and automation.
What they look for
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, along with strong hands-on experience in Azure networking and Palo Alto firewalls. Candidates must possess solid knowledge of network fundamentals and be fluent in both German and English.
Benefits
Full description
Tasks
- You design, configure, and maintain Azure network infrastructures, including hub‑and‑spoke and hybrid models (VNets, routing, load balancers, application gateways, VPN, ExpressRoute)
- You are responsible for the design, configuration, and operation of Palo Alto firewalls in Azure, including policies, NAT rules, routing, and security zones
- As part of daily operations, you provide Level‑2 support for Azure network and firewall‑related incidents and service requests
- Acting as a network subject‑matter expert, you support Azure projects from architectural design through implementation to go‑live
- You ensure compliance with security standards and cloud networking best practices
- By contributing your expertise, you help define, document, and continuously improve Azure network standards and reference architectures
- Where applicable, you support automation and Infrastructure‑as‑Code approaches in the networking domain
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable education
- Strong hands‑on experience with Azure networking and hybrid cloud connectivity
- Practical experience with Palo Alto firewalls, ideally within Azure environments
- Solid understanding of network fundamentals, including routing, switching, DNS, IP addressing, VPN, and security concepts
- Proven troubleshooting skills and hands‑on experience in Level‑2 operational support
- Azure certifications such as AZ‑700 are considered a plus
- Team‑oriented professional with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, trust‑based environment, combined with a structured, independent, and solution‑oriented working style
- Fluent in both German and English, written and spoken
What we offer
- Attractive salary, incl. Christmas bonus and vacation pay as well as company profit-sharing scheme
- 30 days vacation
- Flexible, mobile working
- Internal training and qualification options
- Events such as ski cup, motorcycle meeting or Christmas party
- Other great benefits: company pension, job bike leasing, job ticket/transportation costs, employee discounts, canteen with food subsidies, internal company health management, parking spaces, and much more
About DEKRA
DEKRA has been active in the field of safety for almost 100 years and ensures safety on the road, at work, and at home. As one of the world’s leading expert organizations, the company currently employs around 48 ,000 people in 60 countries on 5 continents. With qualified and independent expert services, they work to achieve the company's vision that DEKRA will be the global partner for a safe, secure, and sustainable world.
Contact
Patricia-Sandra Nedelcu
patricia-sandra.nedelcu@dekra.com
0711 7861-2950
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