Job Description
Job Title: Infrastructure System Engineer
Location: Belgium (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
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Job Summary:
Our client is are seeking a skilled and proactive Infrastructure System Engineer to join their IT team in Belgium. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting their on-premise and cloud-based IT infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, scalability, security, and reliability. The ideal candidate has a strong background in systems engineering, a proactive problem-solving mindset, and experience working in enterprise or critical infrastructure environments.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Design, configure, and maintain enterprise infrastructure systems, including servers, storage, virtualization, and backup systems.
* Manage and monitor on-premise and cloud environments (e.g., Microsoft Azure, AWS, or GCP).
* Ensure system availability, performance, and security through regular health checks, updates, and patch management.
* Troubleshoot and resolve system incidents, performance issues, and outages in a timely manner.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., network, DevOps, and security) on projects and incident resolution.
* Automate repetitive tasks and improve infrastructure efficiency through scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash).
* Support disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.
* Maintain technical documentation, system inventories, and configuration records.
* Participate in on-call rotation and provide out-of-hours support when needed.
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Requirements:
Must-Have:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
* 3+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer or Infrastructure Engineer.
* Strong knowledge of Windows and/or Linux server environments.
* Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere, Hyper-V).
* Familiarity with cloud services (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
* Proficient in infrastructure scripting or automation.
* Knowledge of IT security best practices and compliance.
* Good written and spoken English (Dutch and/or French are a plus, depending on region).
Nice-to-Have:
* Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible.
* Familiarity with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Certification(s): Microsoft (AZ-104, AZ-305), VMware (VCP), Linux (RHCE), or relevant cloud/infrastructure certifications.
* Prior experience working in a regulated or enterprise IT environment.
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What our client offers:
* Competitive salary package with benefits (e.g., meal vouchers, company car, insurance).
* Hybrid work environment with flexible hours.
* Opportunity to work on impactful projects with modern technologies.
* Learning & development budget for certifications and training.
* A diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
* Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic organization.
Requirements
Infrastructure system engineer