If you come to the Netherlands, you will be qualified as highly-skilled migrants. In this case, you can't work where ever you want. There is a list of companies, institutions and organisations which have submitted a statement regarding the admission of highly skilled migrants. You can find it here: http://www.ind.nl/en/inbedrijf/wonenenwerken/kennismigranten...
I would recommend Utrecht as a city to live because of its central location. With in one hour you can commute to many major cities.