IS Network Engineer and Technical Project Manager

Accelleron Industries AG - June 29, 2025

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You will join a team of experts in an exciting international environment, committed to excellence and innovation. Together, we support our customers in driving the transition toward sustainable industries through cutting-edge technology, deep expertise, and intelligent solutions. At Accelleron, we celebrate diversity and inclusion, recognizing individual differences as a vital source of strength.

Job Opportunity: IS Network Engineer and Technical Project Manager (m/f/d)

As part of our global digitalization efforts at Accelleron, we are seeking a skilled IS Network Engineer and Technical Project Manager to join our team at our global headquarters in Baden, Switzerland. In this pivotal hybrid role, you will integrate hands-on network engineering expertise with robust project leadership to ensure the stability, security, and scalability of our local IT infrastructure.

As the central technical contact for both local and global networking initiatives, you will support daily operations while leading the design and implementation of network solutions for strategic IT and factory projects. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing business continuity by improving incident response times, increasing change reliability, and reducing dependency on external partners. By designing and delivering future-ready network solutions, you will play a crucial role in enabling the successful execution of high-impact projects and securing the digital backbone of our manufacturing operations.

Your Responsibilities

  • Network Engineering & Operations:
    • Manage and maintain global and local network infrastructure to ensure high availability and stability.
    • Follow standardized operating procedures and security guidelines for consistent system maintenance and timely upgrades.
    • Configure and manage Layer 2/3 network devices, including switches, routers, and firewalls.
    • Design and administer VLANs, IP addressing, and routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, EIGRP).
    • Ensure robust network connectivity for servers, workstations, and manufacturing/operational equipment.
    • Monitor network performance, analyze traffic patterns, and provide regular performance reports.
    • Troubleshoot network issues, manage incidents, and ensure timely resolution to minimize downtime.
    • Support the integration of Zscaler and other security solutions into the overall network architecture.
  • Project Management & Deployment:
    • Serve as the local design lead for network-related aspects of IT and factory projects, ensuring alignment between design and implementation.
    • Lead network deployment within infrastructure projects, in collaboration with Architecture, Security, and Business teams.
    • Develop site-specific network designs that align with global frameworks and meet local needs.
    • Create and maintain central documentation for network infrastructure to ensure transparency and knowledge sharing.
    • Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to implement secure, scalable, and future-proof solutions.

Your Background

  • University degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in enterprise network engineering and operations, along with hands-on experience in network projects.
  • Certifications such as CCNA or CCNP required; Zscaler certifications are a strong plus.
  • Proven expertise in LAN, WAN, WLAN technologies, network security, and protocols such as VRF, IPSec VPN, and Cisco Catalyst/WLC.
  • Strong knowledge of network capacity planning, documentation standards, and change management processes.
  • Experience integrating network infrastructure with security frameworks and enterprise systems.
  • Solid project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and align technical solutions with business goals.
  • Fluent in English; German proficiency is a plus.

Your Personality

  • Strong analytical thinker with a proactive problem-solving mindset.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of collaborating across technical and non-technical teams.
  • Detail-oriented and passionate about building stable, secure, and efficient infrastructure.
  • Adaptable and self-driven, open to embracing new technologies and evolving requirements.
  • Results-focused, able to prioritize and deliver multiple projects simultaneously with high quality.

What We Offer

  • Canteen
  • Childcare
  • Modern office with smart working options
  • Attractive holiday plan
  • Employee assistance program

Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered. We look forward to having you as part of our team! For more information about Accelleron, please visit our website at accelleron.com.

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Location : Baden
Country : Switzerland

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