Data Center Engineer

Are you passionate about data center networking and Cisco technologies?

Alef Group, one of the leading IT distributors in Central and Eastern Europe is expanding into Austria.

We’re looking for a DC Network Systems Engineer who will design, implement, and support high-end Cisco data center solutions for enterprise and partner customers. You’ll collaborate closely with our technical and sales teams and help shape the future of Alef’s technical competence in Austria.

Your responsibilities

• Pre-sales consulting, customer presentations, and solution design
• Creating high-level and low-level design documentation
• Conducting Proof-of-Concept and lab testing
• Implementing, fine-tuning, and testing delivered solutions
• Providing post-implementation and operational support
• Delivering training and workshops for customers and partners
• Acting as a local technical expert and trusted advisor for Cisco DC solutions

What you bring

• Solid networking knowledge (TCP/IP, L2 technologies – VLAN, STP, LACP, vPC)
• Practical experience with Cisco Nexus, NX-OS and Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) is a strong advantage
• At least CCNP-level understanding or equivalent experience
• Experience in project work, consulting, or service delivery
• Strong communication and presentation skills in English and German
• Independent, responsible, and proactive mindset
• Eagerness to learn and grow – you don’t need to tick every box to apply!

Why Alef

• Work directly with one of Cisco’s most established regional partners
• Be part of a new Austrian team with the backing of 500+ professionals across 10 countries
• Get access to advanced Cisco labs, certifications, and training programs
• Enjoy a collaborative culture where engineers have a voice and influence
• Combine the stability of a large group with the agility of a startup environment