Infrastructure Engineer (Network & Datacenter) - [Basel/Basilea -Switzerland]

knowmad mood

München, Germany

6 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Senior

Job location

München, Germany

Tech stack

Bash

Border Gateway Protocol

Cloud Computing

Continuous Integration

Data Centers

Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM)

Linux

DevOps

Networking Hardware

Python

Network Security

Network Planning and Design

Routing

Open Shortest Path First

Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL

Ansible

Prometheus

TCP/IP

Virtual Local Area Networks

Virtualization Technology

Zabbix

Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)

Sysadmin

Data Management

Fortinet

Terraform

Cisco networks

Job description

We are seeking a highly versatile Infrastructure Engineer able to operate effectively across two core domains:

Network Engineering (primary focus)
Datacenter Operations (significant component of the role)

This hybrid technical position is ideal for a candidate who feels equally comfortable troubleshooting routing protocols and VLANs as they are replacing hardware in a datacenter rack.

You might spend a morning diagnosing BGP or configuring VLAN segmentation, and an afternoon at a datacenter installing new GPU servers or replacing a power supply unit. The role combines logical network design with hands-on physical infrastructure work.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Terraform?, * 5+ years combined experience in Network Engineering and Datacenter/Infrastructure Operations.

Solid expertise with networking hardware and physical datacenter environments., + TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, VLANs

Network security principles
Enterprise hardware (Cisco, Fortigate, Mellanox)

Datacenter Operations

Experience with:

Rack installations, cabling, patching
Server/Storage deployment
Hardware troubleshooting and replacements

Certifications

Strongly preferred: CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent
Plus: Datacenter-related certifications (e.g., DCCA)

Mobility & Physical Requirements

Comfortable performing physical tasks in server rooms
Valid driving license and car availability
Willingness to travel between Basel-Zurich datacenter locations, + Enterprise storage: SAN/NAS, redundancy