Network Engineer – Data Center & Backbone Infrastructure Location: Amsterdam (Hybrid) Salary: Up to €125K base, depending on seniority
Our client manages a complex network spanning large-scale data center fabricsand a geographically distributed backbone. Their data centers are built onmodern architectures using NVIDIA and Arista switching hardware, with heavyinvestment in InfiniBand for HPC.
The backbone interconnects data centers andPoPs, primarily using Juniper routers, recently supplemented with Cisco gear.
This multi-vendor, high-availability environment requires strong skills in BGP,MPLS, advanced routing protocols, and network segmentation. While vendorcertifications are not mandatory, deep networking knowledge and problem-solving ability are essential.
You’ll join the 7-member DC Network team within a 25-person NetworkInfrastructure department.
The team is transitioning to an international structure,using English for technical communication.
Tasks include a mix of operationalsupport (maintenance, troubleshooting) and project work (new site deployments,network redesign, decentralization efforts). You’ll work with both legacy andmodern systems as part of a follow-the-sun support model