Lead Architect Network and Microwave Engineering

About the job

• Architecture lead throughout the entire project lifecycle of several nationwide broadband and microwave networks
• Design, implementation and documentation of new communication networks for the army, federal government and emergency services
• Creation of new network concepts and further development of existing network concepts with a focus on stability, security and long-term operation
• Configuration, commissioning and testing of network components in projects and operational environments
• Maintenance and upgrades of existing customer networks
• Analysis and resolution of complex network and security issues in a 3rd-level environment
• Technical support for project managers in pre-sales, architecture questions, effort estimation and offer preparation

• Completed technical education at tertiary level (HF, BSc, MSc or MAS) in engineering or a comparable qualification
• Solid experience with TCP/IP, routing and communication security technologies
• Practical experience with network solutions from manufacturers such as Cisco, Juniper or Checkpoint
• Further training in IP communication is an advantage, for example Cisco certifications
• Experience in microwave technology or interest in gaining expertise in this area
• Very good German skills in spoken and written form, good English skills in spoken and written form
• Motivated to learn new things

About 3000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate make a significant contribution to Switzerland's security every day. They ensure that the Swiss Army as well as other emergency and security organisations can fully perform their tasks at all times.

• Completed technical education at tertiary level (HF, BSc, MSc or MAS) in engineering or a comparable qualification
• Solid experience with TCP/IP, routing and communication security technologies
• Practical experience with network solutions from manufacturers such as Cisco, Juniper or Checkpoint
• Further training in IP communication is an advantage, for example Cisco certifications
• Experience in microwave technology or interest in gaining expertise in this area
• Very good German skills in spoken and written form, good English skills in spoken and written form
• Motivated to learn new things

• Architecture lead throughout the entire project lifecycle of several nationwide broadband and microwave networks
• Design, implementation and documentation of new communication networks for the army, federal government and emergency services
• Creation of new network concepts and further development of existing network concepts with a focus on stability, security and long-term operation
• Configuration, commissioning and testing of network components in projects and operational environments
• Maintenance and upgrades of existing customer networks
• Analysis and resolution of complex network and security issues in a 3rd-level environment
• Technical support for project managers in pre-sales, architecture questions, effort estimation and offer preparation