NSX Automation Engineer — Secure Network Automation

ING Nederland; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension scheme

13th month salary

Holiday pay

25-28 vacation days

Personal growth and challenging work

Informal working environment

Job summary

ING Nederland is seeking a Dev Engineer specializing in NSX and datacenter networks to design, build and automate secure, high-availability infrastructure within our cloud platform. You will work in an agile squad, partner closely with product managers and fellow engineers to deliver scalable network solutions.

You’ll apply Python scripting, REST APIs and IaC tooling to automate provisioning, config validation and monitoring, while advancing security and incident response practices.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in VMware NSX (certification preferred).
• Broad knowledge of LAN, WAN, and datacenter environments.
• Experience with routing and switching protocols in high-availability setups.
• Understanding security and risk principles in infrastructure design.
• Hands-on experience with firewalls and Open Networking platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain secure and high-performing network infrastructure automation.
• Develop, maintain, and improve infrastructure automation using Python, APIs, scripting and orchestration tools.
• Build reusable automation workflows for provisioning, configuration validation, monitoring and operational support.
• Integrate network platforms and tooling through REST APIs, data models and automated pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to a shared team backlog.
• Continuously improve infrastructure, documentation, and processes.
• Monitor, evaluate, and enhance Incident, Problem, Change and Configuration Management processes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team player

Ownership mentality

Automation mindset

Willingness to coach

Tools

VMware NSX

Terraform

Ansible

SaltStack

Chef

Puppet

Azure Automation

Google Cloud Deployment Manager

AWS CloudFormation

Job description

ING Nederland is seeking a Dev Engineer specializing in NSX and datacenter networks to design, build and automate secure, high-availability infrastructure within our cloud platform. You will work in an agile squad, partner closely with product managers and fellow engineers to deliver scalable network solutions.

You’ll apply Python scripting, REST APIs and IaC tooling to automate provisioning, config validation and monitoring, while advancing security and incident response practices.