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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Network Engineer (IP & Infrastructure) - **Company:** Ericsson - **Location:** Maastricht, Netherlands (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Link Aggregation (Ethernet), Border Gateway Protocol, Catalyst (Software), Cisco Hardwares, Ethernet, Internet Protocol, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Netconf, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Cisco Nexus Switches, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Remote Access Technology, Ansible, SAP Sales and Distribution, YAML, System Availability, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Open Network Automation Platform, Cisco - **Published:** June 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://nl.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3867c738b91b022a ## About the Role Do you have experience in VPN?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or similar * Cisco CCNP certification (minimum) * 5-10 years of experience in IP networking and infrastructure engineering * Strong hands-on experience with network design, implementation, and project delivery * Accurate, analytical, and comfortable working in structured environments with high-impact network changes * Fluency in English * Dutch proficiency is significant a plus You have strong knowledge of: * Experience with Catalyst Center/DNAC and SD-Access * Metro Ethernet, MPLS, Unified MPLS, Segment Routing * Expert-level skills in routing protocols (IS-IS, OSPF, BGP v4/v6 - iBGP and eBGP) * Cisco hardware (ASR1k, ASR9k, Nexus) * Network automation (Python, Ansible, REST/NETCONF, YANG/JSON/YAML) * VPN technologies (EVPN, Inter-AS VPN, Carrier Ethernet) * High availability features (NSF, graceful restart, BFD, link aggregation) * Service provider virtualization (e.g., Cisco ACI). ## Description As a Senior Network Engineer, you will work in a highly technical environment where you are responsible for the full lifecycle of IP network solutions. We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer IP Infrastructure to strengthen our team in Maastricht. In this role, you will design and deliver high and low-level IP network solutions for our customers, working end to end from design, lab testing, integration, and implementation to final acceptance. You will collaborate with a wide team of telecom and IT professionals and work with the latest hardware and technologies. What you will do: * Translate High-Level and Low-Level Designs into implementation plans and configurations * Set up and maintain lab environments, including router configuration and validation * Execute network changes in line with Change Management processes * Support deployment and operations teams with technical expertise * Perform network modelling, analysis, and capacity planning * Lead technical discussions with customers and advise on architecture and technology choices * Create technical documentation, presentations, and proposals * Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives. ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [The Netherlands – Europe’s powerhouse for software development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/31-the-netherlands-europe-s-powerhouse-for-software-development) - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [Average Salary in The Netherlands](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/272-average-salary-in-the-netherlands)