IT Specialist - Network
Kuehne+Nagel ·
- Employment
- Full time
- Category
- Support
- Experience
- 4+ years
It's more than a job
In this IT role, you will manage, develop, and support the technology infrastructure that powers Kuehne+Nagel’s global systems and operations. This contribution is vital to making both special and ordinary moments in the lives of people a reality. In fact, your work enables our teams to deliver fresh fruit, time-sensitive healthcare products and much more to people all around the world. Working in IT at Kuehne+Nagel contributes to more than we imagine.
The Person is responsible for providing a stable, reliable and secure IT network environment.
To be the technical expert and project leader of medium to large projects related to Network (Active & Passive).
To explore, recommend and adopt new technologies to benefit the organization.
Ensures that infrastructure tasks required for a successful implementation of projects take place. This includes the implementation of a solution design which has been developed by Global IT Team.
How you create impact
- Understand the business requirements and design the complete network infrastructure (both Active & Passive) himself
- Basis the high-level requirements, do the Heatmapping for wireless network with zero blind spots.
- Establish pro-active monitoring mechanisms on servers and network, monitor performance bottlenecks, e.g. hardware / bandwidth resources and to lead discussions with regional IT team or external vendors for solutions.
- Coordinate with 3rd Party vendors to define the scope of work.
- Monitor and Manage the IT service provider to ensure that agreed service levels are reached.
- Documentation of Infrastructure design, network layout and IT Asset inventory (pre & post) stages of the projects.
- Responsible for the successful implementation of the project, that includes management of resources, deadlines, budget and agreed deliverables.
- Ensure quality of implemented IT infrastructure and compliance as per company policies.
- Analyze and identify project risks and perform permanent risk management including timely communication to the relevant stakeholder.
- Upskill the other team members on the best practices
What we would like you to bring
- 4–8 years of experience in Network Infrastructure roles.
- Hands-on experience with Cisco, HP, Aruba, and/or Extreme networking solutions.
- Strong knowledge of Wi-Fi, Access Points, Switches, Routers, and SD-WAN.
- Experience in network design, implementation, and support.
- Proven track record in office, retail, or warehouse network setup projects.
- Ability to perform wireless site surveys and heat mapping.
- Experience managing vendors and coordinating project delivery.
- Knowledge of network monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
- Minimum two networking certifications (CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent).
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.
What's in it for you
- Global Exposure: Step into a world of international opportunities with a presence in 100+ countries.
- People-Centric Culture: Join a team where your voice matters and people genuinely care.
- Learning & Development: Grow with us personally and professionally through world-class training and career pathways.
- Innovation & Sustainability: Be part of a future-focused company driving real change in logistics and the planet.
- Rewards & Recognition: Get rewarded for your passion, performance, and potential.
- Stability with Agility: Enjoy the best of both worlds a trusted global brand with a startup spirit.
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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