DevOps Engineer

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Brussels, Belgium
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Dutch, English, French
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Brussels, Belgium

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Bash
Continuous Integration
Linux
DevOps
DNS
Github
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Python
Openshift
Reliability Engineering
Ansible
Prometheus
Data Logging
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Load Balancing
Grafana
Firewalls (Computer Science)
GIT
Cloudformation
Containerization
Gitlab-ci
Kubernetes
Terraform
Splunk
Dynatrace
Docker
Jenkins

Job description

Platform & Infrastructure Engineering

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure infrastructure (on-prem, cloud, or hybrid-depending on client environment).
  • Manage and automate infrastructure provisioning using IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
  • Oversee containerisation and orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift).

CI/CD & Automation

  • Build, maintain, and optimise CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.).
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth, automated deployments.
  • Improve release processes, reduce deployment risk, and increase deployment frequency.

Monitoring, Reliability & Operations

  • Implement monitoring, observability, and logging solutions (ELK, Prometheus/Grafana, Splunk, Dynatrace, etc.).
  • Troubleshoot performance, reliability, and system-level issues across environments.
  • Participate in on-call or incident-management rotations (if required by the client).

Security & Compliance

  • Embed security in all DevOps workflows ("shift-left" security).
  • Support compliance with Belgian and EU regulatory frameworks (e.g., PSD2, GDPR, EBA guidelines).
  • Work closely with Security and Risk teams to implement best-practice controls.

Collaboration & Culture

  • Act as a bridge between development, infrastructure, and security teams.
  • Promote DevOps best practices, automation culture, and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

Our client, a leading financial-services organization in Belgium, is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join their technology and platform engineering team. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, a security-first mindset, and experience working in highly regulated environments. You will help design, automate, and optimise CI/CD pipelines, cloud and on-prem infrastructure, and operational workflows that support mission-critical financial applications., * 4+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering.

  • Strong background with Linux systems engineering and scripting (Bash, Python, or similar).
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and version-control systems (Git).
  • Expertise with containerisation and orchestration technologies.
  • Practical experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Knowledge of networking concepts (VPN, DNS, load balancing, firewalls).
  • Fleunt in English and French or Dutch Ideally
  • Solid understanding of security practices and regulatory considerations in financial services.

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