Data Centre Network Engineer

Stellenbeschreibung:

6-Month Initial Contract – Long-Term Rolling Extensions

We are currently seeking an experienced Data Centre Network Engineer to support the delivery and operation of critical network infrastructure within one of Germany’s fastest-growing data centre environments.

This is an opportunity to join a high-performing infrastructure team responsible for the design, deployment, optimisation and support of enterprise-scale and hyperscale network environments across multiple data centre facilities in the Frankfurt region.

Responsibilities

Design, configure and support complex data centre network infrastructure
Deploy and maintain Cisco, Juniper and/or Arista network environments
Configure routing and switching technologies including BGP, OSPF, VLANs and VXLAN
Support network migrations, upgrades and expansion projects
Troubleshoot network performance and connectivity issues within mission-critical environments
Work closely with data centre operations, infrastructure and security teams
Support fibre connectivity, structured cabling and interconnection projects
Produce technical documentation and network diagrams
Participate in project planning, implementation and testing activities

Requirements

Several years of experience as a Network Engineer within enterprise, telecoms or data centre environments
Strong hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper or Arista technologies
Solid understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking
Experience with routing protocols including BGP and OSPF
Familiarity with fibre infrastructure and data centre networking concepts
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Fluent German and good English communication skills
Experience within hyperscale or colocation data centres
CCNP, JNCIP or equivalent certifications
Experience with SDN and modern data centre architectures