Project Engineer

wwtexternalcareersite; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

World Wide Technology EMEA NL is seeking a Project Engineer (System Administrator & Network Engineer) based in Schiphol, NL. The role focuses on onboarding and delivering solutions before production handoff, with responsibilities spanning network, storage, and server configuration.

The position requires 3-5 years IT experience, Cisco knowledge, VMware, and strong English. It offers an international environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in IT with at least 2 years in configuring/integrating enterprise networks and storage.
• 1-year direct project management experience - desirable.
• Ability to read rack elevations and cable run schematics for in-rack connections.
• Knowledge of data center electrical requirements (KW, Amps, UPS).
• 3+ years hands-on Cisco network experience.
• Familiarity with VMware vSphere build/setup tasks.
• Knowledge of Dell, HPE server/storage Compute hardware.
• CCNA or equivalent networking knowledge preferred.
• Strong command of English.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements from customers and OEMs and translate into build instructions and documentation for production.
• Execute successful integration for technology solutions per specs using best practices.
• Configure vendor networking, wireless, and collaboration devices.
• Configure core network storage and server technologies.
• VPN/remote connection setup and infrastructure support for remote configurations.
• Develop project timelines for technical execution within ITC.
• Troubleshoot defective devices or issues across technologies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers.
• Review SME level details for customer Proof of Concepts (POC).

Skills

IT experience

Cisco networks

VMware vSphere

Server hardware

Structured cabling

Project management

English communication

Job description

Role requirements:

• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in information technology field with at least 2 years specializing in configuring and supporting the integration of enterprise network and storage solutions or equivalent experience.

• 1-year direct work experience in a project management capacity - Desired

• Ability to read engineering drawings such as rack elevations and cable run list schematics, detailing all in-rack connections (Example: power, data networking and storage) Knowledge of industry standards and best practices for structured cabling systems using various cable types (cat 5e, cat 6, multi-mode and single-mode fiber, etc.)

• Knowledge of data center electrical requirements and conversions (i.e. Kilowatts, Amps, phases, UPS, etc.)

• 3+ years hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting issues on a Cisco network.

• Familiarity with design fundamentals, and initial setup and configuration tasks associated with the build-out of VMware vSphere solutions.

• Strong Understanding of server platforms, Storage, Compute (Dell, HPE)

• Cisco CCNA or equivalent knowledge in networking and device configuration is preferred

• Good command of English language.

Please note: At this time, we are only considering candidates who are already residing in the Netherlands and are legally authorized to work in the Netherlands. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

Why join WWT?

WWT offers a challenging and rewarding position in a growing and truly international environment, competitive salary, bonus opportunities and benefits

We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skill, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for all!

World Wide Technology

Project Engineer (System Administrator & Network Engineer)

Oude Meer - Schiphol, Netherlands.

About the company and role:

World Wide Technology EMEA NL, due to heavy demand has a very excitingProject Engineeropportunity to join our talented and friendly EIC team based in Schiphol, NL.

For the 15th year in a row, World Wide Technology has been rated one of the best places to work by Fortune top 100 best companies list. We believe this is due to ensuring that our employees feel valued and understand that they are our greatest asset. WWT prides itself on having a continued development of strong workplace culture, creativity and innovation, workforce diversity & global cultural awareness.

With our continued drive to build a high achieving, collaborative, fair and enjoyable culture we have been rated in Fortunes Top 100 best places to work for the 14 year in a row.

The role of a Project Engineer is to onboard and deliver solutions before transitioning to production operations, with responsibilities including, but not limited to:

Role responsibilities & duties:

• Gather all requirements and specifications from customers and OEM’s and translate needed requirements into build instructions, as built documentation, and integration workbooks to be utilized in a production environment

• Execute successful integration for technology solutions per specifications and/or configuration instructions utilizing both industry and WWT best practices.

• Configuration of multiple vendor networking, wireless, and collaboration devices.

• Configuration of core network storage and server technologies.

• VPN/remote connection setup and infrastructure support for remote configurations.

• Develop project timelines regarding the technical execution of the solution within the ITC.

• Troubleshooting defective devices, logical issues, or systematic errors on a wide range of technologies.

• Provide technical guidance, knowledge transfers and mentorship to peers.

• Review and provide SME level expertise for customer Proof of Concepts (POC).