Lead Network Architect

at Eneco
EUR 95,000-145,000 per year
SENIOR
✅ Hybrid

🕙 36-40 hours per week

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

Security @ 4 DevOps @ 4 Python @ 3 Azure @ 4 Networking @ 4 SRE @ 4 PowerShell @ 3

Details

You’ll architect the invisible backbone of Europe’s green energy future.

Responsibilities

  • Architect resilient, intelligent hybrid networks covering on-prem, Azure cloud, edge locations, and remote sites designed for scale, performance, and reliability.
  • Connect over 4,000 colleagues and 50+ energy sites while maintaining security, near-zero downtime, and digital agility.
  • Design for transformation, guiding SD-WAN, SASE, Zero Trust, and hyper-converged architecture implementation.
  • Lead internal and external teams, advising SRE, DevOps, and cybersecurity squads and managing strategic supplier relationships.
  • Embed fault tolerance, clear governance, and disaster recovery into every layer of the network.
  • Drive intent-based networking, AI/ML observability, and automation in evolving infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or comparable hands-on experience.
  • Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, Azure Network Expert, or similar.
  • Strong track record designing and scaling enterprise networks.
  • Deep expertise in SD-WAN, SASE, Zero Trust, and Hyper-Converged Infrastructure.
  • Fluency in TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching, and firewalls.
  • Familiarity with network automation using Python, PowerShell, and monitoring tools.
  • Confidence advising engineering teams and C-level stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Gross annual salary between €95,000 and €145,000 including FlexBudget, 8% holiday allowance, and depending on your role a bonus or collective profit sharing.
  • FlexBudget: use it to buy extra holiday days, save it, or have it paid out.
  • Personal and professional growth support.
  • Hybrid work model: 40% at the office, 40% at home, with flexible scheduling.

Work environment

  • Join Eneco’s Digital & Tech domain enabling smart solar forecasting, real-time trading, and autonomous energy operations.
  • Work hybrid from Rotterdam HQ with flexibility in work location and style.