Senior Command Centre & Automation Engineer NL
Job Location:
Amsterdam - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
22 August 2026 (13 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
19 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Senior Command Centre & Automation Engineer
- Location: Amsterdam Netherlands
- Employment Type: Contract / Freelance
- Start Date: Immediate
- Duration: 6 Months
- Experience: 810 Years
Role Overview
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Command Centre & Automation Engineer to support enterprise IT operations real-time monitoring incident management and automation initiatives.
- The successful candidate will monitor critical systems manage high-severity incidents develop automation solutions and support system integration and deployment activities.
- The role requires strong technical troubleshooting scripting analytical and stakeholder management capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Command Centre Operations
- Monitor enterprise dashboards IT infrastructure and operational processes in real time.
- Monitor and respond to system alerts and potential service interruptions.
- Troubleshoot incidents and initiate appropriate recovery procedures.
- Ensure compliance with SLAs system availability targets and KPIs.
- Act as a primary escalation point for high-severity incidents.
- Coordinate with specialized technical teams to resolve critical incidents.
- Provide clear and timely incident updates to stakeholders.
Automation & Scripting
- Identify repetitive and manual operational activities suitable for automation.
- Design and implement automated solutions to improve operational efficiency.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using:
- Python
- Java
- Shell scripting
- Develop and maintain automation test protocols.
- Optimize existing operational processes through automation.
System Integration
- Configure and support information exchange between systems inputs controllers and outputs.
- Troubleshoot system integration and data-flow issues.
- Support integration of automation solutions across enterprise environments.
Quality Assurance & Deployment
- Design and execute simulations and automated tests before deployment.
- Validate functionality performance and reliability of automation solutions.
- Identify document and track defects.
- Perform root-cause analysis and implement permanent fixes.
- Support deployment and release activities.
Essential Skills
- 810 years of relevant IT experience.
- Command Centre / IT Operations experience.
- Real-time infrastructure and system monitoring.
- Incident Management.
- IT Service Management / ITSM.
- SLA and KPI management.
- High-severity incident escalation.
- Automation and scripting.
- Python Java or Shell.
- System integration.
- Automated testing.
- Bug tracking and debugging.
- Root-cause analysis.
Desirable Skills
- AI and Automation.
- Enterprise Service Management (ESM).
- IT ESM monitoring tools.
- Enterprise monitoring platforms.
- Automation framework development.
- CI/CD and deployment processes.
- Experience working in large-scale enterprise IT environments.
Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent troubleshooting and root-cause analysis abilities.
- Strong incident management and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
- Proactive approach to automation and process improvement.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams.
- Self-motivated and results-oriented approach.
Contract Details
- Country: Netherlands
- City: Amsterdam
- Branch: TNDL Amsterdam
- Start: Immediate
- Contract Duration: 6 Months
- Recruiter: Not Available
Apply now if you have strong experience in command centre operations IT monitoring incident management and automation and are available for an immediate contract opportunity in Amsterdam.