Lead Network Engineer DWDM

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.