Network Engineer | Enterprise Infrastructure & Connectivity

Sander
Brussel, Belgium
6 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
Dutch, English, French
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Systems Engineering Complex Networks Computer Networks Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name System (DNS) Monitoring of Systems Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Python (Programming Language) Network Monitoring Routing Network Segmentation
+10 more
Windows PowerShell Ansible Virtual Local Area Networks Wide Area Networks Wi-Fi Technology Network Access Control Firewalls (Computer Science) Information Technology Performance Monitor Cisco

Job description

As a Network Engineer, you will take an active role in the operational management and continuous improvement of the organisation’s network environment.

  • Manage and monitor LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN and firewall infrastructure across multiple locations.
  • Troubleshoot complex network incidents, identify root causes and implement sustainable solutions.
  • Work closely with external technology partners, coordinating their activities and challenging proposed solutions when needed.
  • Contribute to network projects, migrations, upgrades and standardisation, while ensuring smooth change management.
  • Proactively monitor performance, availability and security, using KPIs and monitoring tools to prevent service degradation and downtime.
  • Contribute to automation, security and infrastructure improvements, with opportunities to expand into areas such as cloud, systems or cybersecurity.

Requirements

We are looking for a technically strong Network Engineer who enjoys ownership, problem-solving and working across a broader infrastructure environment.

  • 2+ years of experience in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering or IT Infrastructure.
  • Solid knowledge of routing, switching, VLANs, Wi-Fi, WAN, VPN, DNS, DHCP and network segmentation.
  • Experience with network monitoring, incident management, troubleshooting and change management.
  • Familiarity with technologies such as Cisco, Meraki, firewalls, SD-WAN or Network Access Control is a strong plus.
  • Interest in automation and scripting using technologies such as PowerShell, Python, Ansible or APIs.
  • Fluent in Dutch or French, professionally proficient in the other national language, with a good command of English.

Benefits & conditions

Network Engineer The Offer
  • real ownership and influence over the network environment, with the freedom to contribute ideas and shape infrastructure improvements rather than simply maintaining existing systems.
  • Impact: work on an infrastructure environment that supports a large, multi-site organisation where network availability genuinely matters.
  • Technology & growth: access to training and development opportunities, with the possibility to broaden your expertise beyond networking.
  • Flexibility: a hybrid working model with a modern working environment in Brussels.
  • Reward: a competitive salary package including company car, insurance, meal vouchers, bonus and other benefits.
  • Culture: join a stable, collaborative and people-oriented organisation where expertise, initiative and continuous improvement are valued.

Benefits

  • Company Car
  • Meal Vouchers
  • Fuel Card
  • Net Expenses
  • Company phone & subscription
  • Internal & External trainings
  • Group Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Parking
  • 2 days remote
  • Team-building & incentives
  • 32 days off
  • Flexible working hours

About the company

Own critical network infrastructure, work with modern technologies and shape the evolution of IT within a stable, people-focused organisation.

Our partner is a well-established Belgian organisation operating across multiple locations, with a strong focus on service, reliability and digital transformation. Its IT environment supports a broad network of sites and business operations, making availability, security and connectivity essential to its day-to-day activities.

As part of a growing IT Infrastructure team, you will join an environment where networking is not simply about keeping systems running: you will have the opportunity to take ownership, work on infrastructure projects and influence how the network evolves.

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