Data Centre Network Engineer

Optimus Search; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 92.000 - 166.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Freelance-friendly terms

Frankfurt-based projects

Immediate start

Zusammenfassung

Optimus Search is seeking an experienced Data Centre Network Engineer to support delivery and operation of critical network infrastructure in Frankfurt's fast-growing data centre environment.

You will design, deploy and optimize enterprise-scale and hyperscale networks across multiple facilities, working closely with operations, infrastructure and security teams to ensure high availability. Relevant vendor experience and CCNP/JNCIP or equivalent certifications are preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience as a Network Engineer in 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.

Aufgaben

• 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

Kenntnisse

Networking experience

BGP/OSPF routing

Troubleshooting

German language

English communication

Data centre networking

SDN knowledge

Hyperscale/Colocation

Certifications

Vendor gear

Jobbeschreibung

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

What's on Offer?

• Excellent freelance day rates
• High-profile data centre projects in Frankfurt
• Modern network technologies and large-scale infrastructure
• Immediate interview process and quick start available