Network Architect

• Play role of MINT Core team network architect
• Initiate, lead and coordinate discussions about network related improvements, governance, ways of working, MINT standards support
• Cover both high level architecture and detailed configuration topics in the scope of MINT

• Examples of current architecture topics:

• landing zone concept re-evaluation
• virtual micro-segmentation
• Juniper based wifi solution
• BOM review and update
• Examples of configuration topics:

• VLAN mandatory and optional definition
• Switches template configuration definition based on industry reco
• Cybersecurity related configuration evaluation
• Review and evaluate results of network assessments done in 2025, identify potential improvements
• Examples of ways of working and governance topics:

• SmartNet and warranty evidence supporting processes
• Cooperation with service providers on process and configuration standards
• Switch onboarding processes
• Lifecycle management
• MINT standards support

• Explain and support plants in interpretation and understanding of MINT standards
• Advice/give direction for plant specific questions/topic

• Provide external consultancy to different MINT related topics (HW, SW, wow, configuration, architecture)
• Attendance to periodical MINT technology calls or ad-hoc calls for specific topics.
• Share experience, pros, cons, real examples of use cases etc. for different MINT topics
• Occupancy:

• Topic dependent (periodical calls: 1-2 hrs/month)
• One master contact, other experts for different topics

• Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Network Architect, Network Engineer, or similar technical network role.
• Experience working with enterprise-scale network infrastructure, preferably in a manufacturing or plant environment is an advantage.
• Technical Skills

• Proven knowledge of network architecture and design (both high-level and low-level/network configuration).
• Strong experience with LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi (preferably Juniper-based solutions), VLANs, micro-segmentation and network security.
• Experience with configuration and management of network switches, routers, firewalls.
• Understanding of network standards and frameworks (industry recommendations).
• Experience with network assessment, lifecycle management, and onboarding of network devices.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts as they apply to network configuration and governance.
• Methodology & Governance

• Demonstrated experience in defining and improving ways of working, processes, and governance related to networking.
• Consultancy & Communication

• Strong advisory, presentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and facilitate discussions with internal teams and external partners.
• Experience with supporting and guiding local sites/plants on standards interpretation and implementation.
• Other

• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

• Hybrid way of working ( 60%home office)

• Contribution to pension plan

• 3 paid sick leave days per year

• Benefits package - 275€ per year

• Multisport card

• Long term career development

• Hard & Soft skills trainings Information about the company

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