Our client is a fully independent gas infrastructure group with 1,200 employees active in gas transmission & storage and liquefied natural gas terminalling. As a purpose-led company, our client, together with all its stakeholders, contributes to a better society by shaping a bright energy future. Building on the unique assets of gas infrastructure and its commercial and technical expertise, our client is committed to accommodating hydrogen, biomethane, or any other carbon-neutral energy carrier of the future.
Our network team is responsible for the setup, security, and operations of the network used for an extensive range of services in our industrial and office contexts. To accomplish our tasks, we rely on a wide range of tools and technologies. We are active in locations in Belgium, France, UK, Germany, and Switzerland. The team is also involved in many projects, such as setting up connectivity in new data centers, securing & connecting to the cloud, modernizing our WAN network, and supporting the functional evolutions requested by application teams. In this context, we are looking for motivated people who can help us contribute to the realization of our challenges.
-
Place of mission: Our Client's Headquarters – Avenue des Arts 31, 1040 Brussels
-
Start date: As soon as possible
-
Duration: Initial duration of 1 year (renewable)
-
Work regime: Full-time in the office for the first three months. After this initial period, hybrid work is possible (3 days on-prem, 2 days flexible, depending on work requirements).
Function Description
-
Operate in a team supporting company activities which run 24/7.
-
Operate in an IT and OT environment, being diligent in preparing and executing changes.
-
Participate in the deployment and maintenance of OT and IT systems.
-
Support colleagues both in Belgium and other parts of Europe.
-
Be well-versed in different aspects of networking (routing, switching, software, etc.) and enjoy working with all of these.
General Skills
-
Master one of our national languages (Dutch or French) and be fluent in English.
-
Be ready to work with other ICT teams.
-
Be a team player but also know how to work independently.
-
Always be ready to support teammates.
-
Have your own car.
-
Be able to travel if and when required to one of our Belgian locations.
-
Have a background in computer science.
-
Be open to picking up a standby role (max 1 week in 4).
Technical Skills
-
Operational firewall knowledge (Palo Alto and Checkpoint).
-
Understanding of routing and switching protocols (OSPF, ISIS, MST, etc.).
-
Experience with cloud technologies.
-
Experience with Cisco Wireless.
-
Experience with Python and/or Ansible for automation.
-
Knowledge of backend tools for monitoring, NAC, central syslog, authentication.
Our Technical Environment
We operate the entire network stack from LAN to WAN and from the data center to the cloud. We operate both in the IT and OT world. You will operate in a mostly Cisco environment, but Juniper knowledge is a plus. You will come in contact with:
-
Cisco ACI, MS Azure
-
Cisco SD-WAN
-
Cisco ASR, ISR, Catalyst, and Nexus devices
-
Cisco Wireless
-
Firewalls from Checkpoint and Palo Alto
-
Zabbix
-
Elastic
-
RSA
-
ISE