Network Engineer - Systems Integrator in Gouda, Nederland

Ready to take the next step in your career?

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to shaping the future of digital innovation and driving technological progress across the region. The organization prides itself on forging strong partnerships to deliver impactful, cutting-edge IT solutions that help clients navigate tomorrow's challenges.

A newly created opportunity exists for a Network Engineer to join the team. The successful candidate will focus on architecting, implementing, and maintaining advanced network infrastructure spanning hybrid, private, and public cloud environments. Core duties involve hands-on configuration of routing, switching, firewalls, load balancers, and web application security systems while collaborating with specialist engineers to ensure maximum uptime, security, and automation.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Building, rolling out and maintaining advanced network environments
• Configuring and supporting switches, routers, firewalls, WAFs, load balancers and wireless kit
• Taking architectural designs and turning them into working technical solutions
• Owning patching, lifecycle management and security hardening
• Keeping an eye on network performance, spotting issues and fine-tuning where needed
• Following ITIL-based processes and helping improve the way the team works
• Coming up with new and creative network solutions for clients

Skills/Must have:

• Fluent Dutch and English, both spoken and written
• Solid understanding of routing and switching, including BGP, OSPF, VLANs, MPLS/VPLS, policy-based routing and GSLB
• Hands-on experience with firewalls, WAFs and load balancers
• Wireless experience across vendors such as Aruba, Fortinet and Ubiquiti
• Some exposure to scripting and network automation
• The ability to take a high-level design and produce the detailed configuration and Visio documentation (LLD) to match
• Certifications such as CCNP, Fortinet NSE4/5, Aruba, F5, Citrix NetScaler, Azure AZ-700/AZ-900 or ITIL Foundation are a big plus, but a willingness to work towards them is just as welcome

Benefits:

• Competitive salary in line with the market
• 26 days annual leave plus holiday allowance (8%)
• Strong employer pension contribution
• Extra days off that increase the longer you stay
• Real flexibility over how and where you work, whether that’s the office, home or in their data center
• Home working allowance
• Plenty of support and budget for training and certifications

Salary:

• €4,000 - 6,000 Gross Per month