IT Network Specialist

Trinamics; Noord-Brabant; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinamics is seeking a Senior IT Network Specialist to join the Agile Network Product Team within ICT Core. You will shape and own the network that connects all global sites, driving security, performance, and automation.

You will collaborate with Product Owner, Architects, and Engineers in a DevOps environment. You will lead complex changes, refine architectures, and translate business needs into secure network solutions, while supporting documentation and knowledge sharing across the team and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT or equivalent.
• 8+ years of experience in IT networking, preferably in global enterprise environments.
• Hands-on experience with Aruba CX (switching, routing, EVPN, VXLAN, BGP), Aruba Wireless and Aruba ClearPass.
• Experience with Check Point firewalling, F5 Application Delivery Controllers and WAN technologies (Internet, IPsec VPN, SD-WAN).
• Knowledge of network automation with NetBox, AWX Ansible, Terraform and Python.
• Familiarity with security frameworks such as Zero Trust, NIS2 and ISO27001.
• Experience with agile methodologies and DevOps principles.
• Fluent in Dutch and English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Lead within the agile team and co-own the network product roadmap with the Product Owner and Product Architect.
• Design and deliver network epics and features within the Agile Release Train.
• Review and refine high- and low-level network architectures focusing on security, performance and user experience.
• Drive automation through CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code.
• Monitor and optimize network availability and performance across all sites.
• Lead complex changes and critical incidents, act as escalation point and liaise with vendors.
• Translate business use cases into secure, efficient network solutions with ICT and business stakeholders.
• Contribute to sprint planning, backlog refinement and other agile ceremonies.
• Share knowledge and maintain documentation for the team and first- and second-line support.

Skills

Aruba CX

Aruba Wireless

Aruba ClearPass

Check Point firewalling

F5 ADC

WAN technologies

NetBox

AWX Ansible

Terraform

Python

Zero Trust

ISO27001

DevOps

Dutch-English fluency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT or equivalent

Tools

NetBox

AWX Ansible

Terraform

Python

Job description

Our client is a global market leader in logistics process automation, delivering material handling systems and software for warehouses, parcel distribution centers and airports worldwide. With its headquarters in the Netherlands and more than 50 offices across the globe, the organization combines the scale of an international enterprise with an informal working culture.

What you'll do

As Senior IT Network Specialist, you join the Agile Network Product Team within the ICT Core domain. Working in a DevOps setting with the Product Owner, Architects and Engineers, you shape the network that connects all global sites.

• Take the lead within the agile team and co-own the network product roadmap with the Product Owner and Product Architect
• Design and deliver network epics and features within the Agile Release Train
• Review and refine high- and low-level network architectures with a focus on security, performance and user experience
• Drive automation through CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code
• Monitor and optimize network availability and performance across all sites
• Lead complex changes and critical incidents, act as technical escalation point and liaise with vendors
• Translate business use cases into secure, efficient network solutions in close collaboration with ICT and business stakeholders
• Contribute to sprint planning, backlog refinement and other agile ceremonies
• Share knowledge and maintain documentation for the team and first- and second-line support

What you bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT or equivalent
• 8+ years of experience in IT networking, preferably in global enterprise environments
• Hands‑on experience with Aruba CX (switching, routing, EVPN, VXLAN, BGP), Aruba Wireless and Aruba ClearPass
• Experience with Check Point firewalling, F5 Application Delivery Controllers and WAN technologies (Internet, IPsec VPN, SD-WAN)
• Knowledge of network automation with NetBox, AWX Ansible, Terraform and Python
• Familiarity with security frameworks such as Zero Trust, NIS2 and ISO27001
• Experience with agile methodologies and DevOps principles
• Fluent in Dutch and English, both spoken and written

About Trinamics

Trinamics is a well-known, specialized name in technical recruitment in the Netherlands, and a familiar and trusted partner for employers as well. We help technical candidates, from experienced specialists to promising talent, secure a permanent position with strong employers in the high-tech industry. We work on a secondment-to-permanent basis: you start on assignment through Trinamics, with the genuine prospect of a direct contract with the client afterwards. Throughout the assignment, your employment conditions mirror those of the client's own workforce, since the client sets these terms itself.