Platform Engineer

TenneT Holding B.V.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
€4,211.0 - €7,447.0
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
Dutch, English

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Border Gateway Protocol Data as a Services Data Centers Cisco Nexus Switches Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Ansible Load Balancing Bug Reporting Information Technology

Job description

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  • Jouw profiel & achtergrond The energy transition requires smart and decisive professionals. In Datacenter Networking, we work every day on managing infrastructure, cybersecurity, system innovation, software and secure and reliable technology solutions that support business operations and digital transformation, ensuring that the Netherlands can continue to rely on a stable electricity grid in the future. Will you contribute to this as Platform Engineer Datacenter Networking? How will you keep the Netherlands running? As Platform Engineer Datacenter Networking, you are responsible for implementing initiatives to improve the availability and performance of the IT infrastructure, ensuring that the Netherlands can continue to rely on reliable, affordable and sustainable energy. You will be working in the Datacenter Networking team, consisting of 12 colleagues. In addition, you will be responsible for:

  • Performing administrative and operational tasks on the (network) infrastructure.
  • Monitoring and safeguarding the availability and performance of the (network) infrastructure.
  • Investigating and resolving (complex) 2nd- and 3rd-line incidents in the (network) infrastructure.
  • Writing change proposals and problem reports in response to incidents and planned changes. Digital & Technology Transformation (DTT) is TenneT’s digital backbone. The division makes smart use of data, technology, and AI to optimise grid utilisation and strengthen decision-making. DTT delivers integrated and secure digital, technology, and data services that contribute to efficiency, innovation, safety, and compliance. The division supports business processes and workplaces with IT, develops data and integration platforms, and manages our infrastructure and cybersecurity. In this way, DTT accelerates TenneT’s transformation into a digital TSO. Jouw profiel & achtergrond At TenneT, we look for professionals who contribute to an effective and future-proof project organisation. We expect you to have the right experience and skills to make a valuable contribution to our team and our mission. Therefore, we ask for, This role falls under the function profile IT Specialist , ensuring clarity for both you and TenneT regarding the responsibilities, expectations and growth opportunities associated with this position.

Requirements

  • A completed HBO+ degree in Computer Science.
  • Proven experience in at least 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience within complex IT infrastructure environments.
  • You have extensive knowledge of the products listed below and the associated management tooling certification in one or more of these products is a plus.
  • Cisco Nexus and Arista switches (with protocols such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS).
  • Check Point, Palo Alto.
  • A10 load balancer.
  • Aruba ClearPass & Wireless.
  • Experience with Ansible is a plus.. To make a difference in this role, you recognise yourself in the following competencies:

  • You are an excellent communicator who sets boundaries, gives solicited and unsolicited feedback, and can express yourself well (both verbally and in writing) in Dutch and English;
  • You have strong analytical skills and can think conceptually;
  • You are innovative, professional, results-oriented, proactive and loyal;
  • You have sufficient persuasiveness, are flexible and a true team player;
  • You are used to working in an Agile team, but also according to ITIL processes;
  • You are full of energy, resilient under pressure and also risk-aware; This is a complex environment in which 24-hour availability is essential. The candidate must therefore be willing to participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation when requested.

Benefits & conditions

TenneT gives you the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable energy future. Together with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders, you work on innovative solutions that enable the energy transition. You’ll have room to develop your talents in an environment where your growth is a priority. We offer you:

  • Type of contract is indefinite.
  • A salary in scale 7: €4,211 to €7,447 per month (based on a 40-hour work week).
  • A solid pension through ABP, with 70% of the premium paid by us.
  • 43 vacation days per year.
  • TenneT conducts a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) screening and an AIVD security screening for this position. We value a healthy work-life balance and your personal development. That’s why we offer flexible benefits such as:

  • Support for your vitality, with contributions towards a gym membership and health insurance.
  • Development opportunities through the TenneT Academy, so you can continue to expand your knowledge and skills.
  • Je maakt kennis met twee toekomstige collega’s: jouw leidinggevende, directe collega’s of de recruiter. Stel gerust al je vragen. Na een paar dagen bellen we je op om onze ervaringen te delen.
  • Het tweede gesprek In dit gesprek gaan we wat dieper in op de match. In dit gesprek maak je kennis met twee andere collega’s. Je leert elkaar beter kennen en gaat meer inhoudelijk de diepte in. Wij zijn graag transparant en eerlijk in wat het werk inhoudt. Zo weet jij ook precies wat je kan verwachten. Is het een match? Dan gaan we over naar het aanbod. Optioneel voor leidinggevende functies

  • We zullen je snel een goed aanbod doen. Je krijgt een salarisvoorstel en een overzicht van ons arbeidsvoorwaardenpakket. Klaar om je handtekening te zetten?
  • Met een ondertekende arbeidsovereenkomst op zak is er nog één stap te gaan: de pre employment screening. TenneT heeft de maatschappelijke taak om Nederland 24/7 aan te houden. We moeten risico’s op verstoringen zoveel mogelijk uitsluiten. Daarom vragen we van elke medewerker minimaal een Verklaring Omtrent Gedrag. Als blijkt dat er geen bezwaren zijn tegen je aanstelling, staat niets jouw start meer in de weg. Voor sommige functies is een VOG niet afdoende en volgt een uitvoerige screening.
  • Welkom bij TenneT Nadat alles rond is ga je op de eerste van de maand starten met jouw onboarding bij TenneT. Twee dagen met al jouw nieuwe collega’s om te ontdekken wie TenneT is en hoe wij werken. Je leert alle ins & outs kennen. Daarna ga je verder met onboarden binnen je team. Jouw nieuwe werkplek Of je nu werkt op kantoor, in een control room of buiten in het veld: jouw werkplek bij TenneT is altijd in beweging. Je schakelt tussen locaties, teams en situaties, en werkt samen aan een betrouwbaar energiesysteem. Waar je ook bent, je staat midden in de energietransitie. Bekijk onze terugblik op 2025. Jouw nieuwe collega’s Coen van Woerkom

  • Patricia groeide van software engineer naar SCADA engineer Vanuit het Amazonegebied naar het Nederlandse stroomnet. Patricia helpt dagelijks om het energiesysteem veilig te houden. Je bent welkom zoals je bent Onze visie op diversiteit & inclusie Bij TenneT voorzie jij met jouw ideeën miljoenen mensen van stroom, over grenzen heen. Je stapt in een cultuur waar we verschillen vieren, nieuwsgierigheid voeden en samen concrete oplossingen bedenken voor een inclusieve (energie)toekomst. Zo bouwen we elke dag aan een veerkrachtige en duurzame energievoorziening voor iedereen. Dat is hoe we inclusie, diversiteit en gelijkwaardigheid echt kracht bijzetten.

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