Network Automation Engineer
For one of our clients in the area of Amsterdam we are looking for a freelance Cloud Network Infrastructure Engineer.
Location : Amsterdam area
Start date : asap
Period : 3 months+
Availability : fulltime
Description
We are in search for a public cloud infrastructure engineer with experience in Azure, Google Cloud Platform or equivalent.
The team is responsible to design, implement and manage code deployed in global network infrastructures. Your role will be guiding the team in the challenging journey towards the public cloud.
You are an expert on public cloud who will be both designing, review / improve the current code as well as delivering new features, present / demonstrate, educate, share knowledge and collaborate with various stakeholders.
Competence :
- The mindset of openness and willingness to try new ways of working and technologies.
- Active team player who takes initiative, responsibility and has an end-to-end ownership mindset.
- Independent and autonomous in completing tasks.
- Extensive experience with teaching and coaching others and sharing knowledge (bidirectional).
- The mentality of continuous improvement of the service and way of working.
- Reflects upon behaviour and performance to proactively identify improvement areas.
- Strong problem solver to structure and improve complex situations.
- Strong track record on design / product presentations and advise to various stakeholders (including senior management).
Further requirements
- Professional and intellectual IT ability at least a bachelor’s degree.
- Strong conceptual knowledge of virtualization and networking concepts as routing, switching, firewalls and load balancing (CCNP or equivalent).
- Certifications or proven proficiency in (Cloud) Networking and Security Microsoft Azure Architect Design AZ-301 / AZ-304, Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect or equivalent.
- Cisco CCNP or equivalent network certification.
- Extensive hands-on experience on Terraform, Python, Bash scripting and Azure DevOps pipelines.
- Experience with design, configure and managing network infrastructure in Azure, GCP or equivalent.
- You can find your way around tools like Azure DevOps pipelines & repositories (version control, CI / CD pipelines) and container-based workflows.
- You know your way around on Linux based platforms.
- Experience with connecting physical and virtual networks to cloud providers.
- Excellent command of spoken and written English.
Personal profile
The candidate is a creative and highly energetic team player. He or she is self-motivated and a quick learner with the ability to work independently.
We would like to receive the following information. These are the minimum requirements to the offer :
- A recently updated Curriculum Vitae (MS Word);
- Motivation to the offer;
- Information regarding your availability;
- Hourly rate (excl. VAT, incl. expenses).