Careers
Join the AMS-IX team
Why AMS-IX?
At AMS-IX, we believe our people are the core of our organisation. With over 25 nationalities, we value our diversity and we are always looking for new talents to strengthen our team.
We are a group of dedicated professionals with one common goal: be at the forefront of every innovation and market development to deliver the best interconnection services possible.
With an office located in the centre Amsterdam, we provide excellent benefits and always listen to our employees’ needs.
Our Core Values
Excellence
We are passionate about delivering quality. We set the highest standards, and we take pride and joy in everything we do.
Collaboration
We move forward as a single force: Team AMS-IX. We work together and with others to build communities and contribute to a better society.
Dedication
We are dedicated professionals who go the extra mile to deliver. We care, we believe, and we aim to achieve the best results.
Current vacancy (1)
There is currently one vacancy:
- Medior Engineer
Medior Engineer
Job purpose
The AMS-IX Medior Engineer realises implementation of upgrades and changes in the network. The focus of the Medior Engineer is to perform installation, testing and administration of network equipment and infrastructure within the AMS-IX platform, including different types of routers, switches, servers, as well as to connect the required cabling (Fiber, UTP, etc.).
Key responsibilities
- Manage network equipment and infrastructure: the Medior Engineer performs installation, testing and administration of network equipment and infrastructure within the AMS-IX platform, maintains lab infrastructure and manages the capacity of the infrastructure.
- Manage data centre providers: the Medior Engineer manages the supply and stock of all the used equipment for data centre providers where AMS-IX has PoP locations and stays in close contact in order to perform installation activities.
- Support Network Operations Centre (NOC): the Medior Engineer supports the Network Operations Centre (NOC) in case of problems with the physical installations, as well as performs testing of network equipment and infrastructure and executes preventive and planned maintenances focused on hardware requirements.
Qualification and competencies
- MBO degree or equivalent in mechanical / electrical field of study
- Good knowledge of English (written and spoken); Knowledge of Dutch is a plus
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position within a Telecom/ISP or data centre environment
- Data centre-related and ISP/OSP experience
- Experience with racking and cabling of equipment
- Hands-on experience with copper/fiber cabling technologies
- Experience with electrical power infrastructure/grid
- Experience with DCI/DWDM equipment
- Experience with and ability to compose detailed technical documentation
- Insight in the structure and relations that make up a network
Soft skills
- Eager to solve problems
- Well-organised
- Able to work independently as well as within a team
- Eager to learn
- Customer-oriented
- Able to multitask
- Good eye for detail
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