Infrastructure Network Engineer (Hardware & Cloud)

Are you a skilled Infra Engineer ready to take infrastructure to the next level? At Budget Thuis, we’re looking for someone who doesn’t just maintain systems, but thrives on optimizing, scaling, and innovating infrastructure every day. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working across both network and cloud environments and making a real impact on business-critical systems.

What You’ll Do

As an Infra Engineer, you’ll ensure the performance, security, and reliability of our IT environment. You’ll collaborate closely with our team of three to maintain and enhance our network, virtual platforms, and systems.

You’ll actively participate in Scrum rituals, contribute to technical improvements, and help shape the future of our core infrastructure. Hands-on work is your thing, whether it’s improving processes, solving complex challenges, or building smarter solutions with your teammates, you’ll love making an impact. You’ll also visit data centers as needed and participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation.

Your Responsibilities

• Maintain and upgrade network hardware (switches, routers, firewalls, WiFi)

• Manage virtual environments (VMware, AWS, Azure)

• Monitor system performance and resolve issues

• Handle incident and change management, including patching

• Implement and maintain security measures

• Support internal teams with technical guidence

• Explore containerisation technologies (e.g., Kubernetes)

• Keep infrastructure documentation up to date

What You Bring

• Strong knowledge of network protocols, routing, switching, and firewalls

• Experience with Microsoft, Linux, and ESXi environments

• Hands-on experience with data center infrastructure and backup solutions

• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure and/or AWS)

• Experience with networking and infrastructure tools such as FortiGate, Juniper QFX, Aruba, Arista, VMware (vSphere, Horizon), Pure Storage, and Optical Networks

• You are willing and able to participate in a stand-by (on-call) rotation outside regular working hours

At Budget Thuis, we find it important that you can be 100% yourself. In our organization, we are open to different perspectives and personalities, fostering curiosity and mutual appreciation. For this position, we prefer someone who enriches our team in every aspect. Someone who, from their own background and personal qualities, is a valuable addition within Budget Thuis. 

We offer you 

• Gross salary: €4.000–€5.500 (40 hours/week, depending on experience)

• 13th month salary

• Summer Fridays off in July and August

• Hybrid work: 50/50 office & remote, plus one month fully remote per year

• Sustainable travel allowance: Swapfiets or NS Business Card

• 25 vacation days + option to buy 1.5 extra weeks

• Volunteer day to give back to society

• Excellent pension plan (11% employer contribution)

• Anniversary bonuses and perks, including trips, dinners, or a sabbatical

• Monthly ClassPass credits for fitness and wellness

• Free daily lunch prepared by our chef (€2,50 net)

• Free internet, Budget mobile, and energy discounts

To be eligible for this position, a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) is required. This will be requested after a successful selection round, and costs can be reimbursed after successfully completing the trial period at Budget Thuis. More information about the VOG can be found at www.rijksoverheid.nl. 

Ready to join?

Don’t miss this chance to join our tight-knit, high-impact team of three at Budget Thuis, where your work directly shapes our core infrastructure. Apply today and become part of a team that values your ideas, rewards innovation, and empowers you to grow, we’re excited to see what you’ll bring! Do you have any questions after reading this vacancy? You can email: liesbeth.vanbrakel@budgetthuis.nl

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