About the job

DevOps Engineer

Location: NetherlandsContract Type: Freelance / ContractorDuration: Initial 12-Month ContractStart Date: ASAPWorking Model: Predominantly Remote

OverviewWe are supporting one of the largest organisations in Europe on a major network transformation and automation programme. We are seeking an experienced Telecommunications DevOps Engineer to join a long-term initiative focused on network orchestration, automation, and cloud-native telecom environments.This is a design and development-focused role where you will be responsible for building, enhancing, and automating telecom network services and orchestration solutions within a large-scale carrier environment.Candidates with experience of Nokia Orchestration Center (NoRC) are highly preferred. However, engineers with strong experience across other telecom orchestration platforms and network automation environments will also be considered.

Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop and maintain telecom orchestration and automation solutions
Build and enhance automated workflows for network service provisioning and lifecycle management
Develop integrations between orchestration platforms, network functions, OSS/BSS systems and cloud environments
Collaborate with architecture, engineering and operations teams to improve automation capabilities across the network estate
Create, test and deploy infrastructure and application automation solutions
Support CI/CD implementation and DevOps best practices within telecom environments
Contribute to cloud-native networking initiatives including containerised and Kubernetes-based deployments
Drive improvements in network reliability, scalability, efficiency and service delivery processes

Required Skills & ExperienceEssentialExperience as a DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, Network Automation Engineer, or Telecommunications DevOps Engineer
Strong software development and automation experience
Hands-on experience with:
Python
Ansible
Kubernetes
Docker
Git
CI/CD pipelines
Experience working with orchestration or automation platforms
Strong Linux administration skills
Experience designing and developing automation solutions rather than purely operational support
Must be currently located in the Netherlands

Highly DesirableNokia Orchestration Center (NoRC) experience
Nokia NSP (Network Services Platform)
Nokia NetAct
Telecom OSS/BSS integration experience
OpenShift
Terraform
Helm
REST API development and integration
Cloud-native networking environments

What We're Looking ForWe are particularly interested in engineers who can demonstrate:Strong design and development capabilities
Telecom network automation expertise
Orchestration platform experience
Cloud-native engineering skills
A proactive and consultative approach
Experience operating within complex enterprise-scale environments

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About the job

DevOps Engineer

Location: NetherlandsContract Type: Freelance / ContractorDuration: Initial 12-Month ContractStart Date: ASAPWorking Model: Predominantly Remote

Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop and maintain telecom orchestration and automation solutions
Build and enhance automated workflows for network service provisioning and lifecycle management
Develop integrations between orchestration platforms, network functions, OSS/BSS systems and cloud environments
Collaborate with architecture, engineering and operations teams to improve automation capabilities across the network estate
Create, test and deploy infrastructure and application automation solutions
Support CI/CD implementation and DevOps best practices within telecom environments
Contribute to cloud-native networking initiatives including containerised and Kubernetes-based deployments
Drive improvements in network reliability, scalability, efficiency and service delivery processes

Required Skills & ExperienceEssentialExperience as a DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, Network Automation Engineer, or Telecommunications DevOps Engineer
Strong software development and automation experience
Hands-on experience with:
Python
Ansible
Kubernetes
Docker
Git
CI/CD pipelines
Experience working with orchestration or automation platforms
Strong Linux administration skills
Experience designing and developing automation solutions rather than purely operational support
Must be currently located in the Netherlands

Highly DesirableNokia Orchestration Center (NoRC) experience
Nokia NSP (Network Services Platform)
Nokia NetAct
Telecom OSS/BSS integration experience
OpenShift
Terraform
Helm
REST API development and integration
Cloud-native networking environments

What We're Looking ForWe are particularly interested in engineers who can demonstrate:Strong design and development capabilities
Telecom network automation expertise
Orchestration platform experience
Cloud-native engineering skills
A proactive and consultative approach
Experience operating within complex enterprise-scale environments