Edge Network Architect (m/w/d)*

  • Neutraubling (bei Regensburg), Deutschland
  • 2026-0613

 

 

As a global market leader, we at Krones work on forward-looking solutions for sustainable and affordable beverages and foods – for everyone and everywhere. To bring these into the world, we need you!

In the international Krones.digital community, all digital experts of the Krones Group work together. We are fans of cutting-edge technologies and develop innovative services and solutions that are used in every fourth beverage bottle worldwide. What unites us is the ambition to do more than just tick boxes on to-do lists: we want to create real added value for our customers and optimize beverage and liquid food production wherever there is still room for improvement – and thus make our contribution to a sustainable and better future.

Interested? Then become part of the Krones team – because together we achieve more!

 

Ihre Aufgaben

  • Edge Routing & Infrastructure: Architect high-availability, decentralized network topologies (OSPF, BGP) that seamlessly integrate physical machine hardware with distributed edge computing clusters (Kubernetes)
  • Zero-Trust Security: Engineer automated next-generation firewall configurations and strict micro-segmentation to ensure global compliance with industrial security standards (IEC 62443, Cyber Resilience Act).
  • Scalable Standardization: Develop and validate hardware-agnostic, "plug-and-play" network blueprints that can be deployed across diverse international markets and restricted regulatory environments.
  • Strategic Leadership: Act as the ultimate technical authority for IT/OT convergence, coordinating cross-functional development teams and defending the architectural strategy directly to enterprise IT stakeholders.

Ihr Profil

  • Successfully completed degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Information Engineering, Process Engineering, or a comparable qualification
  • Relevant practical experience
  • Experience with SAP R3 processes
  • Several years of experience with long running industrial IT & OT infrastructure
  • Understanding of computer architecture, embedded systems, and industrial-grade hardware components
  • Proficiency in hardware design, troubleshooting, and maintenance
  • Networking knowledge, including firewalls, routing, TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP
  • Proficiency in schematic systems such as EPLAN and Racos 
  • Analytical and methodological skills
  • Strong analytical thinking and logical reasoning abilities
  • Initiative and commitment to Performance
  • Good command of spoken and written English
  • Willingness to travel

Ihre Bewerbung

Does this sound interesting to you? Then submit your application now!

Any other questions? For further information, please contact Christina Bauer, phone +49 9401 70 1573. We are looking forward to receiving your application data.

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The salary figures are based on full-time employment. For part-time work, remuneration is paid on a pro rata basis. Salary grading is based on objective, gender-neutral criteria (e.g. job requirements, responsibility, qualifications and experience). Individual salary components are paid on a pro rata basis in accordance with the relevant conditions in the year of joining.
The actual gross annual salary depends on the individual’s start date and length of service.

This position is also suitable for people with disabilities.