For one of our major clients in Brussels, we are looking for a Senior System Design Engineer / Senior Network Engineer to support the design, deployment, and operation of enterprise network and security infrastructures.
You will act as a technical authority for WAN, LAN, and Wireless environments, combining strong design capabilities with hands‐on operational experience.
Key responsibilities
* Evaluate business and technical requirements and translate them into robust system and network designs
* Assess design benefits, risks, and trade‐offs, and validate compliance with requirements
* Support and oversee the deployment of approved designs into production environments
* Design, implement, operate, and optimize enterprise WAN, LAN, and Wireless infrastructures
* Act as technical authority for Fortinet and Aruba environments
* Perform complex incident resolution and root cause analysis
* Use engineering and development tools to address technology evolution, capacity management, and performance optimization
* Proactively propose improvements to existing systems, processes, and services
* Maintain and update technical documentation through clear and structured technical writing
* Participate in on‐call duty, including night operations, for the systems under your responsibility
Required technical competencies
WAN / Security (mandatory)
* Fortinet expertise: FortiGate, FortiManager
* SD‐WAN architectures
* BGP routing
* IPsec VPN technologies
* Firewall policy design and rule management
* Advanced troubleshooting and debugging
LAN
* HPE Aruba switching
* Cisco enterprise switching
* Core switching environments
* Aruba Central (on‐prem)
* VLANs, routing, and redundancy designs
Wireless
* Aruba Access Points
* Aruba AirWave
* Enterprise Wi‐Fi design, optimization, and troubleshooting
General networking
* Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, and switching fundamentals
* Experience with enterprise monitoring, logging, and alerting
* Knowledge of high‐availability and failover designs
Profile & experience
* 5+ years of experience in system engineering, network infrastructure, or system design roles
* Proven hands‐on experience in production environments
* Ability to work independently and take full ownership of technical domains
* Strong analytical thinking, adaptability, collaboration, and result‐driven mindset
Languages
* Dutch: C1
* English: C1
* French: B1
What can Econocom offer you?
* An attractive salary complemented by hospitalization and group insurance, meal and eco vouchers, a company car, and the possibility of working from home.
* Upon joining, you will be assigned a Competence Manager who will introduce you to the company and guide your individual career.
* Various blended training opportunities that will help you grow professionally.
* Fun – through our quarterly events where you are informed about the workings of Econocom and stay in contact with colleagues.
Econocom – in brief:
* Econocom Benelux is part of a French listed group, active in the market for over 45 years, with entrepreneurship being an important pillar of the company.
* Econocom has a unique position in the Belgian market. Thanks to the complementarity of ICT equipment, services, and financing, Econocom can provide modular end-to-end solutions.
* Econocom places a strong emphasis on corporate social responsibility (CSR) and makes a significant contribution to the circular economy.
If you are looking for Digital & Green and an ICT company that places customers and employees at the heart of its operations, Econocom is the place for you... We'd love to hear from you!
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