Axians Brussels, Brussels Region, BelgiumSolution ArchitectAxians is the VINCI Energies brand dedicated to ICT and Digital Transformation. We’re present across 38 countries, with more than 16 600 employees and an annual revenue of more than 3.7 billion euros, in 2024.Axians. The best of ICT with a human touch.Why Join Axians European Institutions' Team?Multicultural Environment : You will work alongside professionals from all over the world, fostering a diverse and enriching workplace.Diverse Projects : Engage in impactful projects with cutting-edge technological advancements facilitated by European Institutions.Skill Development : Work in a knowledge-driven environment where you'll continually develop both technical and professional skills through exposure to complex projects.Long-term Opportunities : Our partnerships with European Institutions offer stable, long-term roles where you can make a real difference on a European scale.Contributing to European Initiatives : Make a meaningful impact on regional and global challenges.We are seeking a Solution Architect to join our team in Brussels.Introduction:The Applications and Middleware (A&MW) sector of the Infrastructure and Operations (RUN) unit of the Digital Platforms Directorate of the General Secretariat of the Council (GSC) is in charge of managing and ensuring the proper and good functioning of the more than 100 GSC internal and external applications.The Sector is responsible for the following activities:Deployment of new IT Applications solutions as well as updates/releases of existing ones into the staging and production environments.Operating and maintaining the GSC IT Solutions in compliance with the specified service and security levels.Technical Coordination within RUN for horizontal projects and complicated activities.The Sector is composed of three teams:The Service Delivery Office coordinates and executes operations, deployments and configuration activities.The Service Engineering Team initiates new activities/projects and oversees the evolution and improvements of the Sector services.The Database Team is responsible for configuring, operating and supporting the Database servicesResponsibilities:The task scope covers:Strategic studies:Specification and implementation of architecture and technology studies, taking into account all aspects related to architecture and technology decisions.Evaluation of quality and efficiency of operations by definition and implementation of metrics; periodical follow-up of metrics; proposal of measures to improve quality and/or efficiency of operationsDefinition, preparation and execution of tests or proofs of conceptEngineering tasks:System Hardening (Windows, Linux and related databases/applications)Implementation of distributed and centralized monitoring and logging (syslog, syslog-ng, rsyslog, log analyzer, elk, nagios, eyesofnetoworks)Virtualization and containerisation of applications based on docker, VMware, Xen, KVM, Hyper-V, Linux ContainerImplementation of hybrid Cloud/On-prem architectures based on Software-Defined Network (SDN), Software-Defined Storage (SDS), KubernetesImplementation of authentication solutions based on PKI (Openssl, Open Source PKI, Microsoft CA) and Strong Authentication (Smart Card: RSA Securid, Gemplus, Aladin Token)Capacity planning on the basis of usage history and forecastsWriting of technical specificationsSupport to the assessment of technical quality of offersMigration planning and supervisionInspection and quality assurance during deploymentAssessment of performance of solutions; recommendations for improvementIn relation to information systems: database implementation, customisation and parameterisation, prototyping and programming, testing and quality control, support, training and documentationTraining:Assessment of training requirementsElaboration of coursesImplementation of training sessionsAssessment of training resultsExpertise and skills:Certified knowledge of technologies defined above. Having one or more of the following certifications would be advantageous:ITIL 4 FoundationMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect ExpertMicrosoft Certified: Solutions Associate: SQL ServerMicrosoft Certified: Technology Specialist, Web applicationsMicrosoft Certified: Technology Specialist, Windows applicationsMicrosoft Certificate MCSA Solutions ExpertMicrosoft Certificate MCSE Office 365 ProfessionalMicrosoft Certificate Microsoft SharePoint Server Core SolutionsAWS Solutions Architect – AssociateCloud Security Alliance: Certificate of Cloud Security KnowledgeInternational experience in projects related to the tasks above and namely with practical implementations such as architecture and technology selection, installation, configuration, test, operationsExcellent knowledge of the norms and standards, of industry trends and of state-of-the-art implementation examplesOther requirements:Resident or available to relocate to Belgium.
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