Vodafone GmbH

Systems Engineer

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Description

Vodafone is seeking a Systems Engineer to administer technical systems and networks, manage projects, and represent the department in internal committees and with partners. The role involves coordinating external service providers for troubleshooting and project implementation, proactively developing implementation proposals, and analyzing and resolving system faults, including on-call duty. The engineer will also develop and implement concepts for IP communication networks and systems, design IT security concepts in line with standards like ISO 27001, and maintain documentation. This position requires flexibility for on-site work at customer or project locations as needed.

Requirements

  • Completed technical training or degree in IT/telecommunications
  • Strong personal affinity for information and communication technology
  • Comprehensive technical and cross-system understanding of the systems to be administered
  • Pronounced willingness for independent professional and personal development
  • Good knowledge of Windows Server and/or Linux environments
  • Experience with virtualization technologies and cloud solutions
  • Familiarity with backup infrastructure solutions (e.g., Veeam)
  • Knowledge of network technologies (LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
  • Experience with monitoring systems and signaling
  • Structured, independent, and solution-oriented working style
  • Strong communication skills and teamwork
  • Good German and English skills

Languages

German
C1 · Advanced
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English
C1 · Advanced
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Experience Level

InternEntry LevelMid-levelSeniorLeadExecutive

Benefits

Hybrid working: work in the office or up to 3 days/week from home, plus up to 20 days/year from EU countries and increasingly from non-EU countries
Attractive compensation and pension plan: depending on the compensation model, holiday and Christmas bonuses or a 13th salary, plus company pension plan
Training and development: choose from various learning and training programs for individual development
Work-life balance: support for childcare, health and mindfulness programs, fitness, and care for relatives
Employee discounts and additional benefits: special offers on all Vodafone products for mobile, fixed network, internet, and TV

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0.1M
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Quality of Life
7.0
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English Friendly
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Safety

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Healthcare

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🏠 Rent (1BR center):€800
⚡ Utilities:€220
🛒 Groceries:€300
🍽️ Dining out:€13

German subsidiary of Vodafone Group plc and Germany's second-largest telecommunications operator. Vodafone GmbH serves over 50 million mobile, fixed-line, broadband, and TV customers in Germany through the Vodafone and Vodafone Business brands. Following the integration of Kabel Deutschland (acquired 2013) and Unitymedia (acquired 2019), the company operates the country's largest cable-based gigabit network with more than 24 million homes passed. Portfolio spans consumer mobile, 5G, fixed broadband (cable & fiber), IPTV, IoT, and B2B managed connectivity. Headquartered in Düsseldorf at the Vodafone Campus, with additional major sites in Unterföhring, Eschborn, Ratingen, and Kiel.

€per year
€20k€250k

Your situation in Germany

The default for anyone single, divorced or widowed.

Only changes the church tax rate — 8% in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, 9% everywhere else.

Childless employees over 23 pay a higher Pflegeversicherung (care insurance) rate.