Cloud Infrastructure & Network Operations Engineer
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Job description
We are looking for experienced Service Engineers (m/f/d) to join the operations team for a highly standardized and automated cloud network platform. The solution is built on modern cloud architecture and leverages advanced automation and DevOps principles. Our mission is to ensure secure, reliable, and efficient operation of a business-critical infrastructure with the highest standards for availability and compliance.
- Incident Management: Analyze, document, and resolve operational incidents (~20% of working time), including escalation and coordination within the team.
- Change Management: Plan, assess impact, coordinate, and implement changes.
- Operations: Guarantee smooth platform operation and drive continuous improvement.
- Automation & Innovation: Contribute to automation and self-service solutions (e.g., DevOps tools, Python scripting).
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues on task planning, shift schedules, and on-call rotations.
Requirements
The Cloud Infrastructure & Network Operations Engineer role at NTT DATA involves managing cloud network operations with a focus on automation and DevOps principles. Candidates should have several years of experience in cloud and network architectures, strong skills in MPLS and BGP, and a commitment to continuous learning. Certifications like CCNP Service Provider are required, while Fortinet NSE 4 and ITIL Foundation are preferred. The position offers a hybrid working environment and requires business fluent English, with German as a plus., * Several years of experience operating and administering cloud and network architectures (e.g., data centers, enterprise environments).
- Strong skills in automation and DevOps (e.g., Python, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code).
- Analytical mindset, self-driven work style, and excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly.
- Familiarity with common office and collaboration tools.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Soft Skills:
- Team-oriented and collaborative in a multicultural environment.
- Professional communication skills (written and verbal).
- Reliability, flexibility, and proactive approach to challenges.
Language Requirements:
- English: Mandatory (business fluent, written and spoken).
- German: Preferred, but not required.
Role specific skill requirements:
Customer Connectivity
- MPLS/Peering/IPsec connectivity; BGP policy control; cipher compliance; HA testing; VRF management.
- Strong WAN BGP/MPLS background
- IPsec VPN ops and QoS understanding
- Certifications: CCNP Service Provider, Fortinet NSE 4, ITIL Foundation
Technology Skills
- MPLS-Based L3VPN
- Cloud Peering (Direct Connect, Express Route and interconnect)
- IPSec Gateway
- VRF Segmentation for customers
- BGP Route-Policy Control and filtering
- Vendor: Cisco, Arista, AWX