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Desired Skills and Experience

  • You operate, design and build the network, storage and server capacity in our datacenter to keep it highly available and scalable.
  • You continuously expand and improve our network, systems and storage.
  • You find a balance between creating awesome things that create an immediate impact and making sure that they’re secure and maintainable in the long run.
  • You have networking as your core skill and know your way around storage,  virtualization and supporting systems needed to keep an infrastructure up and running.
  • You get hands-on, working with your team to design, implement and deliver the Coolblue data center infrastructure.
  • You initiate change to improve our infrastructure bit by bit, every day.
  • You present your ideas simple, explainable and understood by all – technical and non-technical alike.
  • You think big and build small. In the end it’s about getting things done.
  • You have several years of working experience as a senior/lead network engineer in a demanding data center environment.
  • You have maintained, designed, and built for availability and scalability in business critical infrastructures.
  • You have hands-on experience with designing, scaling, maintaining and troubleshooting data center environments.
  • You’re not only great at data center networking but you can also join team conversations about storage and virtualization.
  • You have strong knowledge of:Layer-2 / 3 core networking (VLAN’s,  OSPF, BGP, distributed network routing environments)Virtualization, Storage, Networking, Monitoring and Security.Centrally managed LAN solutionsFirewall services (Application insight, DPI, SSL decryption, Threat prevention, Palo Alto, Juniper)Connectivity (IPSec VPN, SSL VPN, MPLS, Dynamic Multipoint and Mesh networking solutions)Authentication (802.1X, EAP, PEAP, Dynamic VLAN assignment, Network Access Control)
  • Layer-2 / 3 core networking (VLAN’s,  OSPF, BGP, distributed network routing environments)
  • Virtualization, Storage, Networking, Monitoring and Security.
  • Centrally managed LAN solutions
  • Firewall services (Application insight, DPI, SSL decryption, Threat prevention, Palo Alto, Juniper)
  • Connectivity (IPSec VPN, SSL VPN, MPLS, Dynamic Multipoint and Mesh networking solutions)
  • Authentication (802.1X, EAP, PEAP, Dynamic VLAN assignment, Network Access Control)
  • Apart from a senior level technical skill-set, you bring senior level communication and collaboration skills to the table.
  • Experience (and loving to work) in a Scrum team is a plus
  • Experience with software defined networking? Plus.
  • Experience in connecting clouds to a datacenter and the new dynamics regarding traffic that come with it? That’s is a big plus
  • You have a driver’s license
  • You speak English fluently
  • You think big and build small. In the end it’s about getting things done.
  • You’re willing to relocate to Rotterdam or somewhere nearby.
  • Money.
  • Over 30 training courses at our own Coolblue University.
  • A 10% discount on all of our products.
  • An awesome workplace. With freshly prepared meals, monthly TGIF drinks at our own bar, epic Coolblue parties, team activities, and an informal, playful office space.
  • 25 leave days. As long as you’ll promise to come back.
  • Travel allowance and a retirement plan.
  • An office at the best possible location. It’s only a short stumble away from Rotterdam Central Station. Or a 2-minute walk.
  • Relocation assistance, from A to Z (if you live abroad).
  • Dutch language courses. To help you become a Rotterdammert.
  • An international work environment. With colleagues from places like Belgium, Spain, Australia, Mexico, and Italy.
  • Discount on a new bicycle. Because that’s how we roll.
  • A job at one of the fastest-growing companies in the Benelux region.
  • Plenty of space for initiatives and original ideas. We welcome them. Whether you’ve been with us for a week, month, or year.