Huxley Associates Belgium - System & Security Engineer

We are looking for an IT Security & System Engineer to strengthen our infrastructure team. In this role, you will design, implement and maintain secure, reliable and scalable IT systems. You will be a trusted point of contact for colleagues, providing timely and accurate technical and security-related solutions to support daily operations and long-term initiatives., * Security-by-design & architecture:

• Design robust, secure system architectures and ensure security principles are Embedded in all infrastructure projects
• Contribute to cloud security, identity protection and compliance efforts

• ️ automation & infrastructure engineering:

• Leverage automation and orchestration tools to enhance operational efficiency and reduce risks
• Manage on-premise and cloud environments (Microsoft 365 / Azure)

• ️ Cybersecurity, SIEM & SOC Operations:

• Oversee vulnerability management and structured patch governance
• Manage IAM and privileged access controls
• Implement EndPoint, server and network security hardening
• Monitor security logs, tune SIEM alerts and collaborate with SOC teams
• Participate in incident detection, analysis, response and post-incident improvements
• Support compliance initiatives (ISO 27001, NIS2...)

• DevSecOps & continuous improvement:

• Integrate security controls into infrastructure and delivery pipelines
• Help enhance the overall security posture with a proactive mindset

• Incident response & business continuity:

• Contribute to disaster recovery planning and business continuity strategies
• Conduct root cause analyses and propose strategic improvements

• Project Management: Plan and steer infrastructure/security initiatives, ensuring secure and timely delivery

2 years experience Bachelor (3 years) French and Dutch and English, * Bachelor's degree or higher in IT, Engineering or Cybersecurity

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a System, Infrastructure or Security Engineer
• strong knowledge of:

• Windows, Linux or AIX
• Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V)
• Networking (routing, switching, VLANs, Firewalls)
• Microsoft 365 administration (Azure AD / Entra ID, Intune, Exchange Online)
• SQL databases (Oracle/MySQL)
• Scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash)
• Cybersecurity frameworks, IAM, EDR, SIEM and monitoring tools
• Backup and disaster recovery principles

• ️ Fluent in French and Dutch English is a plus
• Problem solver, critical thinker, with a strong sense of ownership

Huxley delivers a world-class recruitment service that adapts to your changing needs. Our teams specialise in IT jobs across a wide range of industries. In Belgium we cover consultancy, freelancers and permanent positions (headhunting). We specialize in placing roles from mid-level management through to C-Suite across a range of disciplines. We also operate as a full service recruitment partner, with capabilities to support sourcing back office and administrative staff. With unrivaled access to a global network of talent and leading industry experts with the latest market knowledge, we give you the strength and agility of a global staffing company with specialists that are dedicated to your local market. This gives you a tailored approach that achieves success for you.