Senior Network Administrator (m/f/d)
- Usingen / München / Hamburg mit Homeoffice
- Fulltime (40 h/Woche)
- Expert
- 01.01.2026
Media Broadcast Satellite GmbH (MBS) is a reliable service integrator for critical communications services and operator of managed gateways. We have been operating data and voice communications via satellite and data networks for more than 40 years – worldwide and in space. Our expertise ranges from classic satellite services to tailor-made applications in the New Space field.
Government and business customers worldwide trust in the integrity and innovative strength of MBS. This is also because we have our own fail-safe infrastructure in Germany.
As a Senior Network Administrator (m/f/d), you are the backbone of our digital infrastructure – you direct data streams, connect systems and keep stability in motion. You think in terms of networks, not boundaries, and ensure that our communications from Earth to space are secure, fast and reliable at all times. With your expertise, you will take our network architecture into the next generation – automated, resilient and fit for the future. At one of our locations in Usingen near Frankfurt am Main, Munich or Hamburg, you will work with state-of-the-art network and security technology, take responsibility for complex infrastructures and contribute your own ideas – for stable, high-performance and future-proof networks.
- Strategic development, planning and design of network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, VPN, firewall, routing, switching)
- Technical responsibility for operation, maintenance, configuration and documentation of network components
- Analysis, evaluation and resolution of complex network and security incidents
- Development and implementation of concepts for network automation, performance optimisation and reliability
- Planning and implementation of new technologies (e.g. cloud networks, SDN, virtual networking)
- Close cooperation with cyber security, system administration and specialist departments on infrastructure projects
- Monitoring and troubleshooting with modern network management systems
- Technical mentoring role for the network team and support in 2nd/3rd level support
- Participation in on-call duty and planned maintenance windows outside regular working hours
- Completed training in the IT field (e.g. IT specialist for system integration) or completed technical degree
- At least 5 years of professional experience in network administration of complex environments
- In-depth knowledge of routing & switching (e.g. Cisco), VPN, VLAN, BGP, OSPF, SD-WAN
- Experience with firewalls and network security systems (e.g. SonicWall, Fortigate)
- Knowledge of DWDM systems and virtualised network appliances is an advantage
- Practical experience in the use of monitoring and management tools (e.g. CheckMK)
- Experience in the documentation, standardisation and process automation of networks
Structured, solution-oriented and independent way of working - Strong communication and teamwork skills and enjoyment of sharing knowledge
- Required language skills: German – C1, English – C1
- Freedom, trust and responsibility for the tasks assigned to you in an international environment with flat hierarchies
- Flexibility in terms of working hours thanks to flexitime arrangements and a mix of presence at the company location and home office
- Extensive equipment including a company mobile phone and laptop
- A pleasant commute, thanks to anti-cyclical rush hour traffic and free company parking directly in front of the office building, as well as charging facilities for electric vehicles
- Long-term support in acquiring new skills through further training
- Permanent employment contract with 30 days of holiday and employer contributions to the company pension scheme
- Further financial benefits: Benefit card with monthly credit & motivational leasing for electric cars through employer subsidy
bewerbung@mb-satellite.com
+49 6081 100 – 2413
Contact Person
Fabian Brücher