Join Our Team as a Network and Security EngineerAre you a tech-savvy professional with a passion for network infrastructure and security? We're looking for a talented Network and Security Engineer to elevate our IT operations to the next level. This role offers the chance to play a key part in designing, implementing, and managing cutting-edge network and security solutions. If you're a strategic thinker with hands-on experience and a knack for problem-solving, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.Where ? Brussels - HybridWhat You'll Do:Network Architecture & Implementation:Design, deploy, and manage comprehensive network systems, including LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks.Ensure seamless network performance, reliability, and scalability to meet evolving business demands.Utilize advanced monitoring and diagnostic tools to maintain optimal network health.Security Strategy & Enforcement:Develop and enforce robust security protocols and procedures to protect critical infrastructure.Manage firewalls, IDS/IPS, and other security technologies to safeguard against emerging threats.Perform regular audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective measures.Virtualization Management:Oversee and maintain virtualized environments using industry-leading platforms like VMware and Proxmox.Enhance virtualization strategies to maximize resource efficiency and ensure high system availability.Troubleshoot and resolve issues within virtualized systems to maintain operational integrity.Load Balancing Optimization:Implement and manage load balancers to ensure efficient distribution of network traffic.Configure load balancing solutions for high availability and peak performance.Continuously monitor and adjust load balancer settings to meet changing demands.Technical Support & Troubleshooting:Swiftly diagnose and resolve network, security, and virtualization challenges.Provide expert support during network incidents and infrastructure changes.Conduct root cause analysis to prevent recurring issues and enhance system reliability.Compliance & Best Practices:Ensure all network systems comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.Stay informed on the latest trends in security and technology to keep our infrastructure ahead of the curve.Implement best practices for network, security, and virtualization management.Documentation & Reporting:Maintain comprehensive documentation of network setups, security policies, and incident reports.Generate insightful reports on network performance, security events, and compliance.Contribute to capacity planning and the strategic development of future infrastructure.Collaboration & Mentorship:Work closely with cross-functional teams to align IT initiatives with business goals.Share your expertise with junior team members and foster a culture of continuous learning.Report directly to the Infrastructure Team Leader and collaborate on key projects.What We're Looking For:Education & Experience:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.First hands-on experience in network and security engineering.Proven expertise in designing and managing complex network environments.Strong background in network security, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPN technologies.Extensive experience with virtualization platforms like VMware and Proxmox.Proficiency in load balancing solutions, particularly HAProxy.Skills & Certifications:Deep understanding of network protocols and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).Advanced knowledge of security principles and best practices.Experience with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., Wireshark, Zabbix).Scripting skills for automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell) are a plus.Linux/Windows expertise is an advantage.Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CISSP, CEH, VCP, or CompTIA Security+ are highly valued.What We Offer:A competitive compensation and benefits package.Opportunities for continuous learning, professional growth, and career advancement.A collaborative, innovative, and supportive work environment.Access to cutting-edge technology and tools to excel in your role.Take the next step in your career and make a significant impact with us. Apply Now with Nelson.Vandescotte@oliverjames.com !
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