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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Solution Engineer - **Company:** Spektrum - **Location:** Eigenbrakel, Belgium - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Databases, Network Architecture, Network Connections, Network Planning and Design, PRINCE2, Systems Development Life Cycle, Satcom, Requirements Management, Service Design, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Integration, UML, Zachman Framework, Archimate, Togaf, Wireless Technologies, DODAF - **Published:** August 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.be/details/5838404756 ## About the Role A Master's degree at a nationally recognised/certified University in a related discipline and 5 years post-related experience. Or a Bachelor's degree with 8 years post related experience., * Proven experience of managing teams of technical personnel; * Knowledge of current and future Mobile Infrastructure (Deployable, Dispersible, Highly mobile CIS) technologies and trends; * Experience with design and systems integration (e.g. AC Power distribution equipment, emergency AC Power generation and associated fuel storage, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)); * Good understanding of current and future Wireless technologies and trends (to include SATCOM); * Experience with Architecture modelling language(s) (UML, SysML, ArchiMate, etc.), preferably in the context of an Architecture Framework (NAFv4, TOGAF, DODAF, Zachman, etc.) and Models Based Systems Engineering (MBSE); * Experience in applying quality assurance practices; * Sound experience in evelopment, implementation, fielding, testing and maintenance of modern communications equipment; Training/Certifications: * ITIL Foundation; * PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent Project Management Framework (e.g. PMP) certification; Experience and Training (desirable): * Knowledge and experience in applying the "NATO Architecture Framework, version 4"; * Knowledge and experience in the application of Federated Mission Networking (FMN) in service design; * Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements; * Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization, including ACO and ACT; Training/Certifications: * PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent (e.g. PMP) certification; * ArchiMate or TOGAF or equivalent certification, * Valid National or NATO Secret personal security clearance ## Description * Leads the development of architectures for complex solutions ensuring consistency with agreed requirements. * Establishes policies, principles and practices for the selection of solution architecture components. * Manages trade-offs and balances functional, service quality and systems management requirements within a significant area of the organisation. * Communicates proposed decisions to stakeholders. * Coordinates and manages the target architecture across multiple projects or initiatives. * Maintains a stable, viable architecture and ensures consistency of design and adherence to appropriate standards across multiple projects or initiatives. Requirements definition and management * Plans and drives scoping, requirements definition and prioritisation activities for large, complex initiatives. * Selects, adopts and adapts appropriate requirements definition and management methods, tools and techniques. * Contributes to the development of organisational methods and standards for requirements management. * Obtains input from, and agreement to requirements from a diverse range of stakeholders. * Negotiates with stakeholders to manage competing priorities and conflicts. * Establishes requirements baselines. * Ensures changes to requirements are investigated and managed. Systems development management * Sets policy and drives adherence to standards for systems development. * Leads activities to make security and privacy integral to systems development. * Identifies and manages the resources necessary for all stages of systems development projects. * Ensures that technical, financial and quality targets are met. Network design * Produces, or approves network providers', network architectures, topologies and configuration databases for own area of responsibility. * Specifies design parameters for network connectivity, capacity, speed, interfacing, security and access, in line with business requirements. * Assesses network-related risks and specifies recovery routines and contingency procedures. * Creates multiple design views to address the different stakeholders' concerns and to handle both functional and nonfunctional requirements. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [ChatGPT and Java: A Match Made in Heaven or Hell?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/536-chatgpt-and-java-a-match-made-in-heaven-or-hell) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Beyond UML: Making Sense of AI-Generated Code through Visual Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2102-beyond-uml-making-sense-of-ai-generated-code-through-visual-architecture) - [Communicate efficiently with Software Architecture Diagrams](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/379-communicate-efficiently-with-software-architecture-diagrams) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)