ICT Core Devops Senior Network Engineer

For our core operations team we are looking for a senior network engineer. In this role communication is key, keeping contact with our contacts of over 50 offices around the world including our HQ in Veghel in the Netherlands. Maintaining our current network infrastructure and perform required upgrades, in consultation with dev teams, to our systems; identify and remediate gaps and keep the dev teams and the others in ops updated to keep the network running at peak performance. Therein you form the bridge between the dev and our ops team. Responsibilities:

• Implements, configures and maintains LAN/WAN infrastructure solutions across a large organization ensuring proper network connectivity of all sites, servers, workstations, and other network appliances.
• Implements, configures, and utilizes network monitoring tools to maintain and troubleshoot LAN/WAN infrastructure issues.
• Maintain and manage network routers, switches, firewalls, and data centers
• Troubleshoots, analyzes and resolves highly complex network connectivity and security issues.
• Proactively manages standards, topology documentation, configuration files for network infrastructure.
• Participates in designing led by the dev team and perform implementation and managing of all network security solutions in collaboration with others in the Ops team.
• Advances changed that are designed to either add functionality required by the company or to address ongoing network issues.
• Communicates to all related stakeholders, ICT Service Centre, Dev Teams, Leadership, etc., throughout the entire incident activity.
• Automation of tasks and Implementing improvements.

• Solid knowledge and experience with network routing & switching.

• Understanding of technologies in scope: Aruba CX routing and switching (Aruba Central, BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, OSPF), Aruba Wireless and Aruba ClearPass for secure connectivity, Check Point (MDM, firewalls), Internet & WAN (IPSec VPN & BGP), Network Load Balancers (F5), Cloud networking, and Automation (AWX Ansible, Python, PowerShell).

• Familiar with network load balancing techniques, VPN solutions, and wireless solutions to support the organization.

• Experience with converting complex Network design to Architectural diagrams for implementation teams is a must skill.

• Excellent interpersonal, oral and writing skills.

• Ability to learn and support new systems and technologies in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent record keeping and attention to detail. Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business or related field required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• 10+ years of experience in Network Engineering.

• Experience in a multi-location Enterprise setup with exposure towards Datacenter technologies is a must.

• Other industry standard certifications (Aruba ACX certifications, Cisco CCNP or CCIE, F5-CTS, EX374 or EX447) are a pre.

• Detailed understanding of network topology design and implementation.

• Some previous experience with Windows Server / Linux and VMWare virtualization platforms are a pre.