Senior Infrastructure & Virtualization Engineer
Brussels-Capital
Digital - Infrastructure
Bachelor
Work experience: 5-7
Reference number: 90497
Join a specialized technical team operating in a high-security, mission-critical environment. You’ll help design, maintain, and evolve a robust infrastructure supporting complex operations that demand performance, reliability, and discretion.
What you’ll do
- Manage, maintain, and upgrade hypervisor environments and core infrastructure systems.
- Configure, deploy, and administer Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, Red Hat) and Windows Server systems.
- Ensure the security, performance, and availability of infrastructure and data.
- Diagnose and resolve complex system issues; propose structural improvements.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated provisioning (especially for VMware environments).
- Contribute to infrastructure evolution strategy and modernization roadmaps.
- Collaborate with peers across technical domains while maintaining autonomy in project delivery.
- Take ownership of assigned missions, assess risks, and ensure operational continuity.
Core technology landscape
- Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, Red Hat), Windows Server
- Virtualization: VMware vSphere, ESXi, Hyper-V
- Automation & IaC: Terraform, Ansible, or PowerCLI for VMware deployments
- Monitoring & Security: system hardening, patch management, secure configuration
- Networking & Telecom: understanding of mobile communication technologies is a strong plus
What are we looking for?
- 10+ years’ experience as a System Administrator / Engineer in secure or critical environments
- 5+ years managing Linux/Windows infrastructures and virtualization platforms
- Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code for VMware automation
- Languages: fluent in Dutch or French, good understanding of the other; technical English (spoken and written
- Security clearance: must be eligible for a Top Secret-level clearance under Belgian national security regulations
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience (5–10 years)
What do we offer?
Location: Brussels (onsite)
Duration:27/10/2025 - 31/12/2025
Contract: Freelance or Perm