Network & Security Infrastructure Administrator

Cosylab

Cosylab

Other Engineering

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Posted on Apr 23, 2026

About the role

We are looking for a team member who will be responsible for the reliable operation of our network infrastructure. The role includes active participation in development, automation, and improvements, as well as advising internal teams on network and security solutions.

Less than half of your time will be spent on operational work and user support. The rest is dedicated to development, improvements, and automation, driven by team needs and real challenges in the environment. You will collaborate across teams, influence technical decisions, and make practical use of AI tools for automation, analysis, and process optimization.

Key tasks and responsibilities

  • Managing and ensuring stable operation of network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, VPN).
  • Independently resolving complex connectivity issues and providing user support.
  • Designing and improving network architecture.
  • Advising teams (e.g., development, production) on implementing simple, secure, and efficient network and security solutions.
  • Network security management and system monitoring.
  • Introducing automation and process optimization (scripting, tools, workflows).
  • Leveraging AI tools for automation, log analysis, and process optimization.

Required qualifications and skills

  • 5+ years of experience in a comparable role.
  • Solid knowledge of network design and management.
  • Strong understanding of network and security concepts.
  • Familiarity with operating systems: Windows, Linux, and macOS.
  • Experience with automation (e.g., scripting or similar approaches).
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with other teams.
  • Willingness to continuously develop skills, particularly in cybersecurity, automation, and DevOps.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English.

You’ll stand out if you have experience with

  • Network and security solutions (e.g., pfSense, Fortinet, FortiEMS, ZTNA).
  • Windows Server / Active Directory / MS Entra.
  • Linux server administration and automation (e.g., Ansible).
  • DevOps practices (CI/CD – GitLab, Artifactory).
  • Cloud environments (Azure).

What we offer

  • Employment contract for an indefinite period with a six-month probationary period.
  • A work environment with flexible working hours and occasional remote work options.
  • Plenty of personal and professional growth opportunities combined with a competitive and periodically updated salary tailored to your skills, experiences, and results.
  • Technically interesting and varied work full of challenges, in an international working environment.
  • Real influence on infrastructure and architecture decisions.
  • High-impact learning culture: regular in-house and external training sessions and a team of international professionals eager to help you grow.
  • Many recreational after-work activities, additional health insurance (Specialists+), unlimited coffee, soft drinks, fruit, and other well-being goodies.
  • Cosylab events (Teambuilding, New Year’s Party, Picnic … ).

Why join Cosylab?

We are the leading software solutions provider for the world’s most complex, precise, and advanced systems, such as particle accelerators, large telescopes, fusion reactors, innovative medical devices, and cancer treatment systems. Our technology enables organizations to make scientific discoveries, offer the most cutting-edge cancer treatments, innovate in healthcare, and introduce clean fusion energy to future energy markets.

Working at Cosylab is a great opportunity to discover genuine teamwork and collaborate with experts from the world’s most important research projects. We value and strive to achieve good interpersonal relationships and try to ensure the pleasant well-being of all our employees. We are friendly, proud to work together, and able to develop just about any solution we put our minds to.