Lead Network Engineer DWDM
Summary
Lead a Network Engineering team focused on DWDM and optical transport for a finance-sector client, managing 24/7 incident response, network architecture, and operations on Adva FSP 3000/150 systems in a fully remote B2B role.
Remote work: 100% remote.
Assignment type: B2B
Project language: English (German nice to have).
Project length: min. 31.12.2026.
Start: ASAP / 30 days notice.
Workload: full time (40 hours per week).
Industry: Finance.
Summary
The role focuses on providing technical leadership and operational management for a team of Network Engineers specializing in DWDM technology. This position ensures efficient network operations and robust incident management to support organizational goals.
Main Responsibilities:
Lead and coordinate the Network Engineering team in the DWDM product area.
Manage operational tasks including configuration, administration, and troubleshooting of Adva FSP 3000/150 Optical Transport Systems.
Serve as the technical lead for major incidents with 24/7 on-call availability.
Oversee Change, Release, Incident, and Problem Management processes.
Conduct Event, Availability, Capacity, Vulnerability, and CMDB Management.
Design and plan network architecture, ensuring robustness and efficiency.
Install and configure network components effectively.
Optimize network performance and quality assurance of configurations.
Document all processes in compliance with Client’s guidelines.
Key Requirements:
Adva Certified Professional (ACP) or equivalent certification.
Experience with Adva FSP 3000/150 Optical Transport Systems.
Proven experience in technical leadership and mentoring.
Fluency in English, with German being an advantage.
Nice to Have:
FOA CFOT certification is an advantage.
Knowledge of ITIL practices.
Familiarity with Ansible/Python and CheckMK.