Network Engineer (m/f/d)

NetzLayer; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Permanent contracts

30 days of holiday

Fair pay

Your work computer, on us

A monthly allowance for internet and 홈

Job summary

NetzLayer in Germany is seeking a network engineer to manage BGP sessions for IP transit customers and NetzLayer IX participants, maintain routing policies, and expand peering.

The role emphasizes IRR data, RPKI, prefix filters, Linux proficiency, and scripting/automation. Fluent German and English are required. The position offers flexible hours, permanent contracts either full-time or part-time, and a range of benefits.

Qualifications

• Solid experience with BGP, IPv4 and IPv6 in provider or data centre networks.
• Confident handling of IRR data, RPKI and prefix filters.
• Good Linux skills; scripting or automation is a plus.
• Proficiency in German and English.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain BGP sessions for IP transit customers and NetzLayer IX participants.
• Maintain routing policies, IRR/RPKI, and BGP communities.
• Arrange peerings with other networks and update PeeringDB.
• Analyse routing incidents with the NOC.
• Automate recurring tasks and document the network.

Skills

BGP

IPv4/IPv6

IRR data

RPKI

Prefix filters

Linux

Scripting

Automation

German/English

Job description

You set up BGP sessions for transit and IX customers, maintain our routing policies and expand peering for AS214138.

What you will do

• Set up and look after BGP sessions for IP transit customers and NetzLayer IX participants
• Maintain routing policies, prefix filters based on IRR and RPKI, and BGP communities
• Arrange peerings with other networks and keep our PeeringDB records up to date
• Analyse routing incidents and resolve them together with the NOC
• Automate recurring tasks and document the network

What you bring

• Solid experience with BGP, IPv4 and IPv6 in a provider or data centre network
• Confident handling of IRR data, RPKI and prefix filters
• Good Linux skills; experience with scripting or automation is a plus
• Good German and English

What we offer

• Flexible working hours
• Permanent contracts, full- or part-time
• 30 days of holiday
• Fair pay
• Your work computer, on us
• A monthly allowance for internet and home office
• Pension contribution
• Fitness allowance
• Test lab with real hardware
• Onboarding with a dedicated contact person
• Training and certifications on us
• Join us at DENOG, RIPE Meetings and peering events
• Regular in-person team meetups
• Flat hierarchies, short paths