Our client is looking for someone eager to learn and able to learn quickly to assist with server architecture and middleware deployment.
Main Tasks
- Assist on server architecture for deployment of new applications and middleware: analyze requirements, design new (or changes to) architecture, test and PoC, create implementation project, and work with team lead in deploying it.
- Challenge requirements versus security and manageability reasons.
- Interface with (mainly IT) clients concerning area of expertise.
- Third-line troubleshooting of complex issues.
- Assist on day-to-day operational tasks like deploying and updating all in-house developed applications in acceptance & production environments (mostly Windows IIS & SQL based).
- Configuration of F5 load balancing VIPs for web applications.
- System administration of the supporting core applications: RabbitMQ, Redis Cache, and other shared technologies – knowledge of these products is a nice to have.
- Enforcement and monitoring of security guidelines and standards.
- Monitoring, change, and patch management of the environment.
- Ensure optimal 2nd/3rd level (interface to Microsoft and other 3rd parties) support.
- Keep operating and installation documentation for the above areas up to date.
- Be part of the duty role (24/7, 1 in 6 weeks) in this team.
Requirements
Technical Skills
- Proven experience in supporting applications on Linux Redhat (deploy an application, verify logs, monitor health and performance of a system, create scripts).
- Proven recent expert experience with Windows Server (2012-2019) (>10 years).
- Proven knowledge of IIS management and website deployment.
- Broad IT knowledge covering networking, security, end user, ITIL concepts.
- Knowledge of PowerShell.
- Knowledge of MS-SQL, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, NEO4J, or Redis Cache is a plus (on-the-job coaching/training as operator will be provided in missing knowledge).
- Understanding of firewalls and network load balancing concepts (product knowledge will be provided).
Non-Technical Skills
- Team player, but able to work independently.
- Strong planning and organizational skills.
- Analytical skills for both architectural and troubleshooting work.
- Pragmatic mindset and customer-minded.
- Presentation skills, Visio drawing skills.
- Must be able and eager to learn new products or technologies (if not all of the above technologies are known, it is expected to learn them within a year maximum).
- Must be natively French or Dutch speaking, able to speak and understand the other language – English mandatory for documents and international meetings, German is a plus.
- Telework: 60% and 40% in office.
- Must have a driver’s license and car (required for the duty role) and mobile phone.
