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Nebul is a leading provider of sovereign-hybrid cloud solutions, combining the security of private infrastructure with the scalability of global hyperscalers. Rooted in European values of privacy, security, and compliance, Nebul empowers organizations to adopt AI with confidence. Our technology drives innovation in Generative AI, Digital Twins, and scientific computing.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Network Automation Engineer , you will play a key role in building and maintaining the network backbone of Nebul’s private cloud platform. You will design and automate complex network configurations across OpenStack environments, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security. Your work enables reliable infrastructure for compute, storage, and AI workloads in our sovereign cloud environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage software-defined networking (SDN) within OpenStack environments (e.g., Neutron)
- Automate network configuration, monitoring, and management using Python, Ansible, or similar tools
- Ensure secure and efficient connectivity across data centers, cloud, and hybrid environments
- Develop and maintain provisioning systems, APIs, and templates for self-service deployment
- Monitor network performance and capacity; implement observability and alerting
- Collaborate with security teams to enforce segmentation, encryption, and access policies
- Troubleshoot complex, real-time network issues
- Contribute to the design of high-availability, fault-tolerant architectures
- Document processes and share knowledge across platform and operations teams
- Stay current with SDN, NFV, and automation trends in OpenStack and cloud-native ecosystems
What Your Day Will Not Look Like
Manually configuring switches or firewalls—we aim for full network automationWaiting for someone else to define the architecture—you’ll help build it yourselfSolving the same issue repeatedly—your job is to automate it the first timeWhat You Bring
Proven experience managing and automating networks in OpenStack environmentsDeep knowledge of SDN (especially OpenStack Neutron), routing, switching, and Layer 2 / 3 protocolsHands-on experience with automation tools like Ansible, Python, Terraform, or similarFamiliarity with Linux networking, VPNs, VXLAN, BGP, and cloud firewallsUnderstanding of network security, segmentation, and compliance requirementsAbility to troubleshoot complex distributed systems and communicate issues clearlyBonus Points For :
Experience with NVIDIA hardware or AI-optimized infrastructureIntegrating OpenStack networking with Kubernetes or hybrid cloud setupsKnowledge of CI / CD for network automation and infrastructure testingFamiliarity with tools such as NetBox, FRRouting, Calico, or OVN / OVSA strong belief in automation-first infrastructureEligibility
You must have a valid work permit for the NetherlandsYou reside in the Netherlands and can travel to the office near The HagueYou are fluent in English (Dutch is not required)Please note : Nebul does not provide relocation or visa sponsorshipReady to automate the backbone of Europe’s sovereign cloud?
Apply now through Frank Poll and help Nebul deliver secure, scalable AI infrastructure for the future.