We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and thatu2019s why weu2019re inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each otheru2019s growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care. Current Associates will need to apply through the internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on Menu or View All Apps, select the Jobs Hub app, then click the magnifying glass to Browse Jobs. Job Title: IT Network Engineer (m/w/d) Location: Viernheim, Germany Essential Duties and Responsibilities Discuss business requirements and underlying computer network that is used to support the business functions. Analyze current network infrastructure, traffic pattern, network utilization, performance, and security vulnerability. Design best-practice corporate infrastructure and datacenter to meet needs and regulatory compliance. Lead a team to implement the proposed solutions and oversee the project. Troubleshoot advanced routing and switching problems revolving around corporate Local Area Network, Wide Area Network, and various networking technologies (eg. routing, switching, security, wireless, IP telephony etc.). Configure and support wide range of Cisco networking product families. Document global network topology, traffic flows and all network engineering processes May be asked to participate in enterprise initiatives, special projects and other duties as assigned. Provide user training and support to ensure efficient use of IT Infrastructure systems. Collaborate with other IT team members to ensure a high level of service delivery. Monitor IT systems and infrastructure to ensure optimal performance. Participate in IT projects as required. Local engagement on IT relevant requests. Education and Experience A bacheloru2019s degree in information systems, Computer Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Experience in a similar IT support role. Proven working experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting network issues Solid experience in the administration and performance tuning of application stacks Certifications in ITIL. Experience with supporting a Laboratory or healthcare environment. Understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Proficiency in English; German or French is a plus. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues. Experience with IT support and incident management. Knowledge of IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL). Familiarity with common IT systems and software (e.g., Windows OS, MS Office, networking fundamentals). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Customer-focused with a commitment to providing high-quality support. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Travel to Antech sites for onsite support activities About Antech Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90 reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services. Note to Search Firms/Agencies Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.