Network Engineer – Datacenter Networks Squad

Build the Future of Banking Technology

Ready to work with mission-critical infrastructure that powers global banking? Join ING’s Datacenter Networks Squad in Rotterdam and help shape the future of our cloud platforms. You’ll work with cutting-edge technology in an environment where innovation meets scale, and where your expertise directly impacts millions of customers worldwide.

The team

As part of our Datacenter Networks Squad, you’ll join a diverse, international team of network specialists who design and maintain ING’s core infrastructure. We operate in an agile environment where collaboration and innovation are key. Our team is responsible for the backbone of ING’s digital transformation, working with state-of-the-art technology to support our global cloud platforms. This position is hybrid and requires weekly physical presence at our location in Rotterdam to collaborate with other engineers and have access to on-site facilities.

Roles and responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Manage and expend robust network solutions that power ING’s global infrastructure
• Drive automation initiatives using modern scripting and programming techniques
• Lead the design and implementation of high-availability network configurations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment
• Ensure the security and performance of critical banking systems
• Pioneer innovative solutions for complex networking challenges

How to succeed

We hire smart people like you for your potential. Our biggest expectation is that you’ll stay curious, keep learning, and take on responsibility. In return, we’ll back you to develop into an even more awesome version of yourself. The team manages both underlay and overlay networks, along with all related systems for deploying, managing, and monitoring our infrastructure—offering great opportunities for your professional development.

You’ll thrive in this role if you have:

• Extensive knowledge of LAN, WAN, and DC environments (CCNA/CCNP experience or equivalent)
• Experience with routing, switching, and firewall products in high-availability settings
• Scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell), familiarity with NetOps tools
• Understanding of DevOps practices and Scrum methodology
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Hands on and creative mentality

Rewards and benefits

We want to make sure that it’s possible for you to strike the right balance between your career and your private life. You can find out more about our employment conditions at https://www.ing.jobs/netherlands/Why-ING/benefits.htm

• The benefits of working with us at ING include:
• A salary tailored to your qualities and experience
• 24-27 vacation days depending on contract
• Pension scheme
• 13th month salary
• Individual Savings Contribution (BIS), 3.5% of your gross annual salary
• 8% Holiday payment
• Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation
• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities
• An informal working environment with innovative colleagues

Stand-by shifts

Business critical systems, such as client processes, payment processes, software applications and websites, require a 24/7 accessibility and availability of several (groups) of employees to act quickly during unforeseen circumstances, such as calamities or incidents. For these (groups) of employees ING have set up a Stand-by regulation. To compensate for the inconvenience of being available at this time, a Stand-by compensation is awarded.

• If you are designated by your lead for stand-by shifts to be available for incidents outside of your regular working hours, a Stand-by compensation is awarded.

About us

With 60,000 employees and operations in approximately 40 countries, there is no shortage of opportunities for people with initiative who want to help people take a step ahead in life and in business. Do you want to work at the cutting edge of what’s possible and at the same time ensure you work with integrity and hold the customer’s interests at heart? Do you want to be surrounded by progressive, inspiring, diverse and supportive colleagues? Then there is no better place to invest your talents than at ING. Join us. Apply today.

Questions?

Contact the recruiter attached to the advertisement for more information. Want to apply directly? Please upload your CV and motivation letter by clicking the “Apply” button.

Please note, multiple interview steps involving various business stakeholders will be part of the selection process.

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