Senior DevOps & IAM Engineer
Brussels-Capital
Digital - Infrastructure
Reference number: 91919
As a DevOps Engineer you'll strengthen the IAM capabilities of the organisation by designing, integrating, and operating authentication and identity services across a complex academic environment. You work closely with infrastructure, security, and application teams to ensure reliable delivery, automation and compliance.
Your work includes:
- Designing, implementing, and maintaining IAM solutions based on MidPoint and Apereo CAS
- Applying and integrating modern authentication standards (SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, LDAP) across applications and services
- Developing automation scripts and integrations to streamline IAM operations
- Supporting CI/CD delivery using tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, Tekton, and ArgoCD
- Operating and enhancing OpenShift-based container environments
- Managing and optimising databases used within IAM workflows (Oracle, PostgreSQL)
- Contributing to DevOps pipelines, release processes, monitoring and troubleshooting
- Managing IAM-related projects end-to-end with stakeholders from IT and functional teams
- Communicating clearly with technical and non-technical audiences and documenting solutions
- Ensuring IAM services remain secure, reliable, and compliant with institutional and regulatory requirements
What are we looking for?
- You hold a Master's degree in Computer Science or Information Security.
- You have at least 3 years of experience in an academic IT environment.
- You possess strong skills in IAM Technologies including MidPoint IAM and Apereo CAS.
- Strong experience with IAM standards and protocols: SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, LDAP
- Senior experience in DevOps environments with mix of OpenShift, ArgoCD, GitLab, Jenkins and/or Tekton
- You can automate tasks through scripting languages.
- You are an effective communicator in both technical and non-technical settings.
- You are a strong team player with project management capabilities.
- You have proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
- You are willing to work in a hybrid format with 4 days on site.
- You are proficient in French and have professional working proficiency in English.
What do we offer?
Location: Brussels (hybrid — 4 days on site, 1 day remote)
Contract: Freelance or Permanent
Start date: 2 January 2026
End date: 31 December 2026
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