Network Specialist with Software Development Background (f / m / d)

Deutsche Börse Group is one of the world’s leading providers of market infrastructure. We operate highly secure and innovative systems that ensure the smooth functioning of global financial markets. To strengthen our Network Engineering team, we are looking for a motivated and skilled Network Specialist with a strong background in software development.

Your Responsibilities :

• Perform administrative tasks on traditional Cisco network devices and within our ACI-based software-defined network environment.
• Design, develop, and maintain automation tools and scripts to manage and optimize network operations (e.g., using Python, TCL, Java).
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional IT teams on infrastructure projects and strategic initiatives.

Your Profile :

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent professional experience.
• Solid hands-on experience with Cisco routers, switches, and ACI environments.
• Strong understanding of routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation within Cisco environments.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex technical challenges.
• Excellent communication skills – able to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Independent and self-driven working style with a high sense of responsibility.
• Team player with a proactive and structured approach to work.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written); German language skills are a plus.

Nice to Have :

• Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP).
• Experience with project management and time-sensitive deliverables.
• Familiarity with agile working methods and intercultural collaboration.

We are committed to providing a work environment where everyone feels welcome and can reach their full potential. Our standards go far beyond simply matching candidates with the right position.

Mobility

We enable you to move freely with our job tickets, job (e-)bikes and free parking opportunities.

Work environment

Collaboration, communication, or deep focus – in our modern office buildings you will find the perfect work environment. Free drinks and food and meal allowances included.

Health and wellbeing

We care for your health and wellbeing and besides various health promotion measures we offer you a group accident insurance and additional insurance offers at discounted rates.

We provide financial stability by offering attractive salaries, company pension schemes, participation in our Group Share Plan, as well as bonuses, subsidies and discounts.

Collaborate and exchange on-site or work remotely several days a week in line with business needs and local regulations. Our hybrid working model combines the best of both worlds.

We want your job to fit your life situation and offer flexible working time models, childcare allowance, or the possibility to study alongside your job.

Internationality

Our market infrastructures are globally connected. Working with us means collaborating with like-minded colleagues across over 60 locations from more than 100 nations.

Development

We promote individual development by offering internal development programmes, mentoring, further education and training budgets.

Software Development • Frankfurt am Main

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