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# Network Security Engineer

- **Company:** Synctiv
- **Location:** Antwerpen, Belgium
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Wireless LAN, Complex Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Segmentation, Wide Area Networks, Firewalls (Computer Science), Routing & Switching
- **Published:** August 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.be/jobad/bee62ae5cdb6fbbb907a33f22302937ec0

## About the Role

Proven experience with complex network and communication services
Strong knowledge of:
Routing & switching
Firewalls and network security
VPN solutions
Network segmentation
Solid understanding of network architecture and best practices
Experience in enterprise environments is a strong plus
Profile
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Able to work independently and take ownership
Strategic mindset with a focus on long-term solutions, not just operations
Fluent in Dutch (mandatory), English is a plus

## Description

As a Network Security Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, managing, and enhancing secure network solutions within a complex enterprise environment. You combine hands-on technical expertise with a strong focus on architecture, standardization, and security.
You will work closely with other engineers and IT teams, acting as a key point of contact for all network and security-related topics., Manage and optimize LAN / WAN / WLAN environments
Implement and maintain firewalls, VPN solutions, and network segmentation
Troubleshoot complex network and connectivity issues
Contribute to network architecture design and standardization initiatives
Build and maintain a secure, scalable network infrastructure
Document network architectures, configurations, and procedures
Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders


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