Storage Engineer

19/05/2026

Our client is looking for a Storage Engineer

Context

One of our customers is looking for a Storage Engineer to reinforce their teams in Belgium (south of Brussels) or The Netherlands (north of The Hague) for a long term mission of 6 months, extendable up to 12 months, either parttime for 3 days/week or fulltime.  
Main delivery will have to be delivered onsite in BE or NL.  
Part-time remote might be possible later on, while the customer has gained trust in the engineer.

Customer will require a screening/vetting of the candidate, so somebody holding a Security Clearance (Belgian Defense, NATO, EU, …) might be much quicker onboarded.

  • The Role: Agile Storage Squad system engineer
  • Agile Delivery: Active participation in an Agile Storage Squad, contributing to sprints and stand-ups to ensure high-availability infrastructure.
  • Rigorous Compliance: Ensure 100% adherence to compliance and audit standards, maintaining detailed documentation for every change and incident.

Technical Skills & Expertise

  • SAN Infrastructure: Expert management of HPE XP8 arrays and Brocade SAN switches (zoning, provisioning, tuning).
  • Multi-Platform Integration: Advanced LUN mapping and connectivity for VMware and RHEL workloads.
  • Full-Stack Troubleshooting: OS-level diagnostics (Linux/Windows) for third-party storage management software.
  • Security & Encryption: Practical application of TLS certificates and fundamental security hardening principles.
  • Object Storage (is a Plus): Hands-on experience with Cloudian or S3-compatible storage solutions.

Key Activities

  • Operational Maintenance: Execute proactive patching, firmware upgrades, and lifecycle refreshes across the storage estate.
  • Change & Incident Management: Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of system changes and incidents within a highly monitored environment.
  • Performance Optimization: Continuously monitor and tune the storage environment to meet strict financial-grade SLAs
  • Delivery location : Belgium (south of Brussels) or The Netherlands (north of The Hague)
  • Languages : English + French of Dutch

Job specifications

ID: 13155

Duration: ASAP - long term

Location: Brussels/Den Haag

Type: Freelance

Stijn De Keyser

IT Recruitment Consultant
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