Network Engineer

Network Engineer / Amsterdam Hybrid / 6 months / Start ASAP

Description :

The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and intermittently improving our current network configuration and infrastructure. You will design our revamped network infrastructure with the goal of maximizing our network performance. You will also provide troubleshooting and configuration support by using your strong technical skills in Linux and Windows environments and IP networking.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, implement, and troubleshoot networks
• Design and support our network systems and infrastructure
• Configure and operate routers and switches
• Monitor network performance and make recommendations based on performance analysis

Qualifications

What are the absolute must-have skills :

Detailed knowledge and solid hands-in experience in networking in routing & switching, TCP / IP stack;

Detailed knowledge and solid hands-in experience in networking protocols BGP, ISIS, MPLS, IPv6, EVPN;

Experience in network automation using programming languages like python and terraform (3+ years)

Nice to have skills :

Solid hands-on experience with AWS Network resources (Transit Gateways, VPCs, Subnets, Route Tables, NAT Gateways, Internet Gateways, VPNs, Direct Connects, etc);

Deployed network infrastructure as code, using configuration management tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible);

Experience with Internet architectures, peering at global exchange points, RPKI implementations;

Experience with the design, implementation, operation and automation of large data center networks;

Experience with network security concepts firewalling, DDOS;

Experience with monitoring network quality, availability and performance;

Experience configuring Juniper / Cisco / Arista devices (CLI, Ansible);

Experience with engineering, configuration, and operation of MPLS networks is beneficial;

Experience with DWDM technology and devices is beneficial.

What soft skills are you looking for :

Communication

Ownership

Proactivity

Self-motivation