SRE/Ops Engineer

In a technically exciting and dynamic environment, you significantly contribute to the successful development and operation of our brand-new Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) offerings. You will ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of software systems and infrastructure, reduce toil and develop automation to manage our environments at scale.

What you move?

Together, we evolve our SASE offerings using novel security architectures. You drive with us the technical transformation enabling a redefinition of the connectivity offerings. To do so, you are passionate and keep yourself deeply informed with the evolutions in Network, Cloud, Endpoint Security, and IT. You also enjoy working across multiple disciplines such as design, development, integration, testing, and operations.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring systems performance and reliability metrics
• Implementing automation to manage and maintain systems
• Responding to incidents and performing root cause analysis
• Collaborating with development and infrastructure teams to improve system reliability

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree (Uni/UAS) in computer science
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar role working on production systems
• Proficiency in programming language like Python/Java
• Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps technologies (Artifactory, GIT/GITOps, Ansible, Jenkins, Terraform, ArgoCD)
• Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, etc
• Familiarity with hybrid cloud platforms and services
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and perform root cause analysis
• Automation and scripting skills for infrastructure management tasks
• Enthusiasm for agile working methods and principles
• Open-minded, as well as solution- and team-oriented, and curiosity for learning technologies
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Nice to have

This is a T-shaped role so a specialization in any of these areas would be great:

• Network security
• Big data
• Experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

Want to know more about us?

We are serving the Swiss market as Switzerland’s leading IT & Telecom company. Thus, we are actively driving digitalization and networking, and tapping new paths for our customers and our employees. We do not know what the future is going to look like, but we definitely have the opportunity to shape it. To do so we are and act trustworthy, committed and curious.

Since 2019, we have been building up the coolest DevOps Center with a wonderful office at the World Trade Center in the heart of Rotterdam. We are currently recruiting IT passionate professionals who are keen on developing high-quality software, have an agile mindset and appreciate collaboration with motivated colleagues from all over the world.

What's in it for you?

Work environment

• Agile way of working, multi-cultural work environment promoting work-life balance
• Autonomy, flexibility, opportunity and growth
• Cool office space in the World Trade Center Rotterdam!
• Office and team events to build a stronger Swisscom community

Allowances

• Full relocation support (Housing, settling-in, etc.) for you and your family
• Telephone/internet allowance and contribution to health insurance
• Paid training days and access to Swisscom learning platforms
• Commuting and home office allowance
• Gym subscription, Tax advice, and language course

Leaves policy

• Work from abroad possibility for a fixed term
• Care, bereavement, maternity and paternity leaves
• 25 days paid vacation days plus Dutch national holidays

Contract terms

• To begin with you will receive a fixed term contract (one year), after 6 months of your employment with us, after a feedback meeting with the team, there is a possibility of extending the contract to an indefinite term
• The salary ranges mentioned in our Job Descriptions are base annual gross salaries.