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Network Engineer IP - Infrastructure

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In short

Join our team in Maastricht as a Network Engineer IP - Infrastructure to design, implement, and maintain complex IP network solutions. This role involves full lifecycle management, working with modern technologies, and collaborating with a skilled team to deliver reliable network solutions for customers.

Responsibilities

  • Translate high-level and low-level designs into clear implementation plans and configurations.
  • Set up and maintain lab environments, including router configuration, testing, and validation.
  • Execute network changes in line with change management processes.
  • Support deployment and operations teams with technical expertise.
  • Perform network modelling, analysis, and capacity planning.
  • Lead technical discussions with customers and advise on architecture and technology choices.
  • Create technical documentation, presentations, and proposals.
  • Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a comparable field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in IP networking and infrastructure engineering.
  • Strong hands-on experience with network design, implementation, and project delivery.
  • An accurate and analytical way of working, especially in structured environments with high-impact network changes.
  • Fluency in English.

Desired Qualifications

  • Relevant Cisco certification(s), or the willingness to obtain them.
  • Dutch language skills are a strong advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of Metro Ethernet, MPLS, Unified MPLS, Segment Routing.
  • Strong knowledge of routing protocols, including IS-IS, OSPF, BGP v4/v6, iBGP, and eBGP.
  • Strong knowledge of Cisco hardware (ASR1k, ASR9k, Nexus).
  • Strong knowledge of network automation (Python, Ansible, REST/NETCONF, YANG/JSON/YAML).
  • Strong knowledge of VPN technologies (EVPN, Inter-AS VPN, Carrier Ethernet).
  • Strong knowledge of high availability features (NSF, graceful restart, BFD, link aggregation).
  • Strong knowledge of service provider virtualization (e.g., Cisco ACI).

Benefits

  • A technology-driven international organization with a strong focus on innovation.
  • Access to training, courses, and opportunities to obtain certifications, including Cisco certifications.
  • Flexible working hours and a hybrid way of working between home and the office.
  • International career opportunities.
  • Professional expert groups and communities.
  • A diverse and inclusive workplace where different perspectives are valued and everyone is encouraged to contribute.
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Company

Ericsson

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Maastricht, Netherlands

Qualification

Bachelor

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