Network Architect

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Worktype: hybrid (1-2 days per week onsite)

Language: Dutch (B2+) and English

You will work in an environment where autonomy and trust are central. You will have the freedom to shape your work independently, but you will never be on your own. There are plenty of opportunities to develop new skills, challenge yourself and grow both professionally and personally.

What you will do

• Design and guide the implementation of network architectures
• Help customers translate their business challenges into appropriate technical solutions and take end-to-end responsibility for them
• Create and maintain architectural documentation and actively contribute ideas on innovation
• Develop technical frameworks and blueprints for switching, routing and security
• Contribute to the automation of network processes using tools such as Ansible, Terraform and Git

What makes you a strong candidate

• Solid knowledge of DCLAN network technologies such as switching, routing and firewalling in VXLAN-based DCLAN networks
• Extensive knowledge and experience with routing protocols such as ISIS, MP-BGP, EVPN and L3VPN network technologies
• In-depth knowledge of Cisco and Juniper (SRX) network products and technologies
• The ability to clearly convey technical concepts to various audiences
• Extensive experience in an advisory or architectural role within the IT sector
• Cisco certification (CCIE-DC) and/or Juniper (JNCIE-DC) or equivalent is a plus
• Experience with virtual networks and/or products such as NSX is a plus
• Solid knowledge and experience with network automation and programming tools and/or scripting
• A proactive attitude, taking responsibility, and being able to collaborate well in a team
• Good command of the Dutch language, both written and spoken (B2+)
• You provide direction and coaching to the team of network professionals and are responsible for the network team
• You report directly to account management and the customer lead architect

What we offer you

• A market-competitive salary and good secondary employment conditions, including a mobility budget and 29 vacation days
• Flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home
• Challenging projects with notable clients where your contribution is visible
• The opportunity to work with advanced technologies and network automation
• An informal working atmosphere with dedicated colleagues and room for personal initiative
• International career opportunities and participation in knowledge-sharing groups
• Growth opportunities through an extensive certification program
• Access to training, courses and certification paths

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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