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# IT Security Engineer

- **Company:** Keytrade Bank
- **Location:** Brussel, Belgium (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** VoIP, Cyber Security, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Microsoft Software, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Cloud Services, Ansible, Wi-Fi Technology, Network Routers, Scripting, Load Balancing, Multi-Cloud, HybridCloud, Juniper, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Routing & Switching, Terraform, Cisco Switches, Cisco
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://be.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e015441395544526

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience in network engineering
 * Strong expertise in enterprise routing & switching
 * Proven hands-on experience with:
 + Cisco Catalyst switches and routers
 + Palo Alto and/or Fortigate firewalls
 + F5 bigIP LTM
 * Experience working in hybrid cloud-connected environments
 * Solid troubleshooting skills (L3 level)
 * Professional English (written & spoken)
 * Have a clean certificate of good behavior.

Nice to have

 * Certifications such as CCNP/CCIE, Palo Alto next gen firewall engineer or Fortinet NSE
 * Experience with Cisco Catalyst center
 * Experience with scripting/automation languages
(Python, Ansible and/or Terraform)

 * Experience in financial services environments
 * Experience with Linux RedHat
 * Experience with traditional Microsoft products

Soft skills

 * Operationally strong and comfortable in complex environments
 * Structured, documentation-oriented mindset
 * Calm and pragmatic under pressure
 * Capable of balancing hands-on work with technical coordination
 * Natural mentor with strong communication skills
 * Autonomous and delivery-focused

## Description

This role is both hands-on and technical lead oriented (50/50). You will stabilize, maintain, and oversee a complex hybrid infrastructure while mentoring junior team members and acting as the go-to escalation point.

You will report directly to the Head of Network & Security and collaborate closely with our dedicated Risk & Security team.

Responsibilities

Main Responsibilities

 * Oversight of routing & switching infrastructure (Cisco-based environment)
 * Oversight of firewalling and perimeter security (Palo Alto, Fortigate, Juniper)
 * Oversight of load balancing (F5 BigIP LTM)
 * Microsoft Teams Telephony (VoIP , ... )
 * L3 escalation support for internal IT teams
 * Maintain, monitor, and stabilize hybrid cloud connectivity
 * Coordinate with telecom providers, partners and external vendors
 * Ensure documentation and operational best practices

Technical environment

 * Hybrid multi-cloud: on-premises datacenters & AWS & Azure
 * Network fabric
 * Cisco switches & routers
 * Palo Alto, FortiGate & Juniper firewalls
 * F5 BigIP LTM
 * Entreprise Wi-Fi infrastructure


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