Senior Network Ops Engineer

For our client, an international financial organisation based in Brussels, we are looking for an experienced Network Ops Engineer with team lead skills/ambition.

Activities

You will be part of a multidisciplinary and cross-functional team whom primary driver is the customer perspective. Close collaboration within and across the teams and with the consumer is of utmost importance for you. You have a broad and diverse set of competencies that allow you to design, develop, test and deliver applications and/or infrastructure services in the scope of your time. When necessary, you will also contribute to applications maintenance, administering them and eventually decommissioning them.

Responsibilities

As an Network Ops Engineer your focus will be on the technical network tasks e.g. configuring devices/hardware. You control the operational activities in the team and actively contribute to the testing of applications / infrastructure services. You understand the entire stack, so that you can bring applications or infrastructure services into production and resolve incidents in cooperation with the Dev Engineer. This means you can contribute to completion of all activities in the backlog. You also contribute to the development of your team by actively giving and receiving feedback. As an experienced Network Ops Engineer, you coach less experienced colleagues to help their individual development.

We expect you to have

• 5-10 years experience in a similar role;

• Solid knowledge and proven working experience in connectivity, networking, messaging, filetransfer (e.g. OSI network layers, TCP/IP, VPN);

• Solid knowledge of network and application security (e.g. NAC, Cisco ISE, encryption);

• Solid Windows/OS knowledge;

• You understand the administration and performance tuning of application stacks (e.g. WAS, NGINX);

• You build, enhance and maintain tooling and scripts to automate repetitive or error prone tasks with solid scripting skills (e.g. Shell scripts, Python)

• Solid knowledge of domain-infrastructure (e.g. AD, DNS);

• Team lead/ frontman skills.

• An excellent written and spoken knowledge of English (knowledge of Dutch and/or French is an asset)

It would be nice if you have

• Experience with virtualization, containerization and cloud (e.g. VMware, Virtual Box, Azure);

• Experience with monitoring systems;

• Experience with technical application maintenance;

• Experience with Risk- and Security control (incl. reporting, control dashboards);

• Experience Oracle / SQL;

• Experience Java (not to programme, but able to read code for troubleshooting);

• Experience with CI and CD (e.g. Gitlab, Jenkins, Mavin, Docker);

• Experience with Disaster Recovery, High Availability;

• If you know how to implement all mandatory security standards to ensure IT risk is and remain under control;

• If you know how to perform Life Cycle Management (including decommissioning) for IT products under management;

• Good knowledge of ITIL processes (tooling: HPSC, Jira, ServiceNow)

Interested

Are you interested in this project? Don't hesitate and send us your cv, cover letter, availability and rate.