Senior Network Infrastructure Consultant (Brussels)

As a Senior Telecom & Data Centre Consultant, you will:

Strategic & Architecture Activities

• Conduct architecture and technology studies for network and datacenter solutions
• Evaluate emerging technologies, standards and industry best practices
• Define and execute Proofs of Concept (PoCs) and technical evaluations
• Provide recommendations regarding scalability, availability, maintainability, security and operational efficiency

Engineering & Delivery

• Perform capacity planning and infrastructure forecasting
• Produce technical specifications and architecture documentation
• Support procurement activities and technical evaluation of vendor proposals
• Plan and supervise infrastructure migrations
• Ensure quality assurance during deployment activities
• Assess solution performance and recommend improvements

Automation & Infrastructure Modernisation

• Design and implement network automation solutions
• Develop Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) approaches for network operations
• Deploy automated provisioning solutions using Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) and PXE
• Implement CI/CD practices for network infrastructure
• Support containerised automation platforms and hybrid cloud integrations

Do you have experience in VPN?, Do you have a Master's degree?, Network Automation & DevOps

• Network automation and Infrastructure as-Code (IaC)
• Ansible, Python and Git-based workflows
• NetBox and CI/CD pipelines
• Automated provisioning, testing and configuration management
• Containerised environments (Docker, Kubernetes)

Enterprise Networking & Datacentre

• Datacentre networking, Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and network virtualisation
• Campus and wireless networking solutions
• Routing and switching technologies (BGP, OSPF, VPN, SD-WAN)
• DNS, DHCP, IP Address Management and network services
• Network management, monitoring and performance analytics

Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure

• Cloud networking concepts and hybrid connectivity
• AWS and Microsoft Azure environments
• Load balancing, access control and cloud security integration

Network Security

• Enterprise firewalls, IDS/IPS and network segmentation
• Secure web gateways, SSL inspection and content filtering
• Web Application Firewalls (WAF), DDoS protection and API security
• Security orchestration, compliance and operational security best practices

Education

• Master degree and 8 years of experience minimum or Bachelor degree with 12 years of experience

Your profile

• Proven experience in enterprise networking, datacentre infrastructure and network security
• Strong understanding of modern network architectures and automation practices
• Experience delivering infrastructure projects in large and complex environments
• Ability to translate business and technical requirements into scalable solutions
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Relevant industry certifications are considered a strong asset

Languages

• Fluent English (C1)