Description
We are looking for a dynamic and flexible Senior Network Administrator for a period of 6 months to help us manage and maintain a diverse and challenging computer and network infrastructure.
Responsibiltiies:
- Maintaining, monitoring and supporting network infrastructure security. Network operations, project design and implementation
- Work with other engineers and developers on delivering complicated projects
- Subject matter expert for Netherlands based datacentre and office networks
- Drive automation to keep up with ever increasing demands on the network.
- Interfacing with external suppliers in case of incidents, problems or changes
Requirements:
- Be well experienced in the English language, both verbally and in writing
- CCIE or equivalent level of knowledge of networking with specific emphasis on routing and switching
- Complex network design and implementation focusing on predictability, resilience and security
- Strong understanding of the TCP/IP protocols and network troubleshooting
- In-depth knowledge of BGP
- L2 and L3 multicast networks, PIM, IGMP, design, operations and troubleshooting
- WAN Routing and traffic engineering
- Network automation using available tools and own code
- Strong familiarity with major network vendors
- Strong familiarity with operating systems, Linux and Windows
- Analytical problem solver, plans and priorities to work efficiently
- Self-starter, able to take on big projects, plan and manage time, delivery and expectations.
- Able to work out of hours to carry out changes
- Understands good security practices
- Experience of working in datacentres and following best practices
- Able to communicate clearly, both written and verbally
- Able to use ticketing systems consistently and follow defined standards
Knowledge and education:
- Bachelor degree (completed HBO education),
- Solid Cisco networking background and experience (Routing & Switching)
- Network architectural skills
- Personal characteristics
- Team player
- Hard worker with high quality standards Energetic and enthusiastic attitude towards all IT related work
- Flexible and enthusiastic "can do" attitude
- Willing to take on tasks and responsibilities that are outside their areas of expertise and comfort zone.
- Communicative and open personality
- Well-developed planning and coordination skills