New Contract Role – Senior Data Center Network Engineer
We're supporting a global technology organisation in their search for an experienced
Data Center Network Engineer
to join their operations team in
Berlin
.
This role is ideal for a hands-on networking professional who thrives in data center environments, combining deep technical knowledge with practical, on-the-ground support.
Contract:
12 months initial (freelance / freiberuflich)
Location:
Berlin (on-site, 5 days per week)
Start:
ASAP
The Role
As a Senior Data Center Network Engineer, you'll take part in technical discussions with internal stakeholders, ensure the stability and uptime of networking hardware, and provide full-spectrum smart-hands support from L1 through L3 in the data center.
Key Responsibilities
* Participate in technical discussions with cross-functional engineering teams.
* Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain data center network hardware.
* Provide hands-on support across L1–L3, including racking, cabling, configuration, and advanced troubleshooting.
* Act as a trusted technical resource for both day-to-day operations and escalations.
* Ensure documentation and processes are followed for all network-related activities.
What We're Looking For
* Strong background in data center networking (switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers).
* Experience supporting networking infrastructure across L1–L3.
* Confident providing smart-hands support in live DC environments.
* Excellent troubleshooting skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Strong communication skills, fluent in English (German a plus).
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in high-profile data center projects in Berlin, combining hands-on networking expertise with operational ownership.
Interested? Apply today or get in touch for more details.