Key Responsibilities:
Network Operations and Maintenance
Ensure the high-availability of our datacenter network with zero downtime, guaranteeing seamless operations.
Project Leadership and Execution
Lead and execute projects aimed at enhancing network security and resiliency, fostering a robust infrastructure.
Troubleshooting and Resolution
Diagnose and resolve network issues in a live production environment with minimal impact, minimizing disruptions.
Telecommunications Solutions
Design and implement telecommunications solutions for both new and existing infrastructures, ensuring efficient connectivity.
Lab Environment Management
Build and maintain a lab/test environment mirroring the production setup, facilitating testing and development.
Device Troubleshooting
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to adjacent network devices (servers, firewalls, application firewalls, load balancers, etc.), ensuring smooth operation.
Required Experience and Skills
Networking Expertise
4+ years of experience in LAN/WLAN/WAN networking, with in-depth knowledge of network protocols, routing protocols, and Layer 2/3 networking.
Cisco Infrastructure
Strong expertise in Cisco infrastructure, including ACI and DNAC environments, as well as Checkpoint/Palo Alto firewalls.
Certifications and Familiarity
CISCO CCNA/CCNP certification, familiarity with Linux and Windows servers in a networked environment, and excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced Certifications
Cisco CCIE/CCSE certification, strong knowledge of network security, system security, and application security, and advanced expertise in Checkpoint/Palo Alto firewalls.
Language Requirements
English Language Proficiency
Fluent (written & verbal), with proficiency in Dutch (verbal) also desired.
Work Arrangements
Flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days a week.