Datacenter Operations Engineer - Infrastructure team

Datacenter Operations Engineer – Infrastructure team , Haarlem

Are you passionate about datacenter infrastructure? Do you want to boost your career at a large cloud provider? If so, I have good news, we are looking for a Datacenter Operations Engineer.

This is a hardware-focused role for our day-team in Haarlem, providing colocation, bare metal and cloud services.  

What is the role about?

You will be responsible to assemble, deliver and maintain Datacenter infrastructure (hardware, software and connectivity) of internal and external customers. You will be also responsible for the quality of all technical aspects within the Datacenter Operations team.

Key responsibilities:

• Deploy and maintain dedicated racks, colocation spaces, and other critical infrastructure. 

• Manage hardware and software updates to ensure optimal performance. 

• Handle hardware recovery, troubleshooting, and testing. 

• Oversee hardware and spare parts replacements. 

• Resolve technical support tickets and collaborate closely with Level 1 support. 

• Maintain detailed documentation based on client and company requirements. 

• Support projects related to provisioning new infrastructure.

• Coordinate with other datacenter teams within Leaseweb to ensure seamless operations. 

What we’re looking for:

You have an IT background and you know how a datacenter environments:

• Experience with rack building, maintenance, and cabling. 

• Ability to communicate effectively both internally with different teams and departments as well as with customers 

• A problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach. 

• Basic knowledge of networking concepts is a plus.

• You need to be eligible to work in the Netherlands and you have a valid driver license 

Benefits include  

The salary for this position ranges from 34.000 Euros to 41.000 Euros annually (including the holiday allowance), depending on your experience and skills. We also take internal equity into account to ensure fair and consistent compensation across our team. Next to salary, we offer the following benefits: 

• Participation in annual company bonus scheme and company pension 

• Internet allowance

• Lease bike plan 

• 25 days of paid time off (and the option to buy or sell up to 5 more days)  

• Free lunch, parking, and fresh fruit provided when in the office  

• Access to the Leaseweb Academy, a personalized learning platform offering a variety of studies, (Dutch) courses, and trainings  

• Fun events year-round – from virtual pub quizzes to summer parties, company runs, quarterly hackathons and much more

• A multicultural work environment (our colleagues are from over 60 countries!) in a company where you can truly make a difference   

Unfortunately, we are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Therefore, you need to be eligible to work in the Netherlands.

Ready for the next step? 

If you’d like to apply, please do so online. To learn more about us, follow us on LinkedIn or Instagram to get an inside look at the life at Leaseweb. For questions, please reach out to Giulia Depresbiteris, Recruitment and Onboarding Specialist, at: [email protected]

We directly source all candidates – any unsolicited profiles received from recruitment agencies will be treated as direct applications.