Platform Services Engineer - (m/f/d)

• 3-5 years of relevant professional experience in firewall administration, operating network security and network engineering in the OT or industrial sector

• You have experience working at the interface between IT and OT, ideally with vendors such as Cisco, PaloAlto, CheckPoint, Tufin and global integrators.

• Strong knowledge of OT network protocols, devices, and systems, and the cybersecurity challenges and best practices for protecting them Internal

• Proven experience with defining standards for firewalls and network infrastructures, ideally with a focus on IT and OT integration

• Good knowledge of automation technologies like Python, API integration, etc.

• Knowledge in Software Defined Networks (SDN) and Cloud Networks

• Excellent communication skills in English

• Experience in project environments in the OT or industrial sector

• Proven trainings and certification of at least one major firewall brand (e.g. Palo Alto) is a plus

• Further relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, PMP, etc.) preferred

• Ideally first touchpoints with OT asset management

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

• Excellent ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and to articulate complex technical concepts to different audiences and stakeholders

• Self-motivated, proactive, attitude of ownership, agile mindset and a strong desire to learn

WHAT WE OFFER Be part of a global leader in digital transformation, working in a vibrant Digital Hub that values innovation, agility, and cross-functional collaboration. Shape the future of BASF’s digital landscape, contributing to projects that drive sustainability and make a real impact. Thrive in a high-performance culture that supports your personal and professional growth, offering diverse learning opportunities and career development. Enjoy a modern, inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued, and your curiosity and ambition are encouraged. Benefit from flexible working models, international networking, and a strong sense of purpose as we enable our customers’ green transformation and lead the way in digital excellence.

A unique total offer: you@BASF

At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.

Find out what BASF has to offer as an employer and why you should join our team.

You have questions about your application or on how to apply in Europe? The BASF Talent Acquisition Europe team is glad to assist you.

Please note that we do not return paper applications including folders. Please submit copies only and no original documents.