Platform Engineer (Azure | AKS | DevOps | Terraform)
Brussels, Belgium (Galileelaan) | Hybrid
May 18, 2026 – December 31, 2026 (8 months)
Full-time | Contract
We are looking for a skilled Platform Engineer to join a central IT Platform Team, enabling development teams to build, deploy, and operate applications efficiently and securely.
Key responsibilities include designing and maintaining cloud‑native platforms, standardising CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring scalable, reliable infrastructure across the organisation.
Platform Engineering & Cloud Infrastructure
* Design, build, and maintain Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters (public & private)
* Manage Azure resources: subscriptions, resource groups, Key Vault, ACR, Service Bus, Storage, SQL
* Ensure platform security, scalability, and reliability (RBAC, TLS, network policies, managed identities)
* Support and operate OpenShift environments where applicable
CI/CD & DevOps Enablement
* Develop and maintain reusable CI/CD pipeline templates (YAML) in Azure DevOps
* Build multi‑stage pipelines for .NET applications (build, test, package, deploy)
* Implement container‑based deployments (Docker / ACR) and database deployments
* Enforce quality gates, security checks, and release governance
* Standardise deployment processes across all teams
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
* Design and maintain Terraform modules for Azure infrastructure provisioning
* Automate infrastructure lifecycle using Terraform, Azure CLI, and PowerShell
* Manage Terraform state and ensure safe, repeatable deployments
Azure DevOps & Repository Management
* Administer repositories, branching strategies (GitFlow), and CI/CD workflows
* Manage service connections, pipelines, agent pools, and approvals
* Maintain shared DevOps tooling and platform codebases
Collaboration & Support
* Act as a bridge between development and infrastructure teams
* Support onboarding of teams onto the platform
* Provide documentation, best practices, and troubleshooting guidance
* Review contributions to shared platform components
Required Skills & Experience
* Strong hands‑on experience with:
o Azure (AKS, Key Vault, ACR, Service Bus, SQL, Storage)
o Azure DevOps (YAML pipelines, CI/CD, repositories)
o Terraform (modules, state management, automation)
o PowerShell Core (scripting, modules)
* Experience with Kubernetes (AKS): networking, scaling, Helm deployments
* Solid understanding of DevOps practices and cloud architecture
* Familiarity with .NET application lifecycle and containerisation
* Knowledge of networking concepts (VNets, DNS, ingress, private endpoints)
Nice to Have
* Experience with Keycloak / identity management (OIDC)
* Familiarity with Docker optimisation
* Experience with database deployment tools (DACPAC, sqlpackage)
* Knowledge of SonarQube or similar tools
* Exposure to confidential computing (Azure)
* Experience with OpenShift
Soft Skills
* Strong problem‑solving and analytical mindset
* Excellent collaboration and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and drive improvements
* Focus on standardisation, scalability, and reliability
Languages
* English: Professional proficiency
* French: Professional proficiency
* Dutch: Working knowledge
Work Setup
* Brussels-based (Galileelaan)
* Hybrid working model
* Full‑time engagement
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