Head of NRE Provisioning (f/m/d)

at subsidary IONOS SE in Karlsruhe
Full-time | Permanent | Professionals
Reference ID: I-719

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About us

IONOS is the leading European digitalization partner for small and medium-sized businesses (SMB). The company serves around six million customers and operates across 18 markets in Europe and North America, with its services being accessible worldwide. With its Web Presence & Productivity portfolio, IONOS acts as a 'one-stop shop' for all digitalization needs: from domains and web hosting to classic website builders and do-it-yourself solutions, from e-commerce to online marketing tools. In addition, the company offers Cloud Solutions to enterprises who are looking to move to the cloud as their businesses evolve.   

For our Network Reliability Engineering department, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Head of NRE Provisioning. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for analyzing and improving existing workflows, identifying and implementing efficiency gains, and ensuring that our global network infrastructure is provisioned and deployed in a timely and efficient manner. You will collaborate closely with NRE Automation to develop and enhance the necessary pipelines and automation tooling, aiming to minimize manual steps and optimize efficiency. Additionally, you will work in tandem with NRE Operations to align with operational requirements and ensure a smooth handover process.

Your focus will be on deploying hyperscaling network fabrics to seamlessly connect platforms and products, as well as platform-agnostic network services on top to ensure universal applicability and integration.

Tasks

• Manage and lead an international team of skilled network engineers.
• Create, analyze and optimize your own workflows for capacity planning, deployment, and handover.
• Define, monitor, and improve KPIs to measure team performance, process efficiency, and budget compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, IT operations, and network services, to ensure alignment and effective communication.
• Develop and manage project plans, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure successful project delivery.
• Oversee supplier and supply chain management processes to ensure timely and on-demand delivery of hardware and components.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Networking, or related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in network operations, engineering, or a related field, with a focus on process optimization and project management.
• 2+ years experience in leading high-performing teams, preferably in international environments.
• Good understanding of network protocols, architectures and technologies, including routing, switching, security and cloud networks.
• Profound communication and presentation skills in both written and verbal, ability to interact effectively with engineers, leaders, stakeholders and customers. English is required, German is a plus.
• Experience with process optimization and project management methodologies. PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certifications are a plus.

Location: Berlin or Karlsruhe

Note: At the end of the application process, candidates must undergo a security check. Your consent will be requested in good time during the process.

Benefits

• Hybrid working model with home office option.
• Flexible working hours through trust-based working hours.
• At some locations a subsidized canteen and various free drinks.
• Modern office space with very good transport connections.
• Various employee discounts for activities and products.
• Employee events such as summer and winter parties, as well as workshops.
• Numerous training and development opportunities.
• Various health offers, such as sports and health courses.

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