Senior Network Automation Engineer - Hybrid

All European Careers
Wezembeek-Oppem, Belgium
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Wezembeek-Oppem, Belgium

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data analysis
Automation of Tests
Azure
Cloud Computing
Configuration Management
Computer Security
Data Centers
Python
Network Security
Network Configuration and Change Management
Network Monitoring
Ansible
Computer Networking Systems
Computer Network Operations
ARUBA
HybridCloud
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Gitlab-ci
Kubernetes
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Fortinet
Open Network Automation Platform
Cisco networks
Docker
VMware

Job description

For an European institution in Brussels, Belgium, we are looking for a Senior Network Engineer with deep expertise in Enterprise Networking, Cloud Networking, and Network Security to support and evolve complex, mission-critical network infrastructures.

The successful candidate possesses extensive experience designing, implementing, securing, and operating large-scale network environments within enterprise, government, public sector, or highly regulated organizations.

Candidates need to be based in Belgium. Consultants need to go 3 days on-site weekly and 2 days remote in Belgium.

Candidates need to be fluent in English. A work permit is required, but not provided. This position is open for contractors.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement network automation solutions using modern DevOps and NetOps practices;
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) frameworks for scalable network operations;
  • Automate device deployment through Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) and PXE boot technologies;
  • Build and maintain network configuration templates and automated testing pipelines;
  • Deploy and manage containerized automation tools and services;
  • Support enterprise data center, campus, cloud, and security networking environments;
  • Implement network monitoring, telemetry, analytics, and compliance solutions;
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and cloud teams to deliver reliable and secure services;
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, standards, and industry best practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor or Master degree or equivalent through experience;
  • +6 years of relevant Network Engineering, Network Operations, or Network Automation experience;
  • Experience with large-scale enterprise and government environments;
  • Experience with Telecom and Data Center Consulting;

Network Automation & NetOps:

  • Ansible;
  • NetBox;
  • GitLab CI/CD;
  • Python;
  • Network/Security Operations Automation (NetOps/SecOps);
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC);
  • Automated device provisioning and configuration management;
  • Container networking (Kubernetes, Docker);
  • Hybrid cloud integration;

Relevant certifications from Cisco, Aruba, VMware, Fortinet, Check Point, AWS, Azure, or similar vendors is an advantage;

Fluent in English

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