IT Solution Lead – .NET & Azure

Pauwels Consulting; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Brussels location

Job summary

Pauwels Consulting in Brussels is seeking a Technical Leader to drive the development and integration of critical software solutions in a Microsoft-oriented environment. You will bridge business needs and technology, ensuring scalable, secure, and future-proof applications in a hybrid, full-time role.

Responsibilities include leading IT implementations, translating requirements into specs, contributing to architecture, and coordinating with platforms during delivery and operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in IT/CS/Engineering.
• 5+ years in technical leadership, solution delivery, or application management in a .NET/SQL Server environment.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure, APIs, containerization, and cloud-native solution patterns.
• Experience with fit-gap analyses, requirements definition, and software selection processes.
• Solid understanding of software architecture principles, security standards, and IT service management processes.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies.
• Fluent in English with professional knowledge of French or Dutch.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical lead for IT implementations from definition through deployment and operations.
• Translate complex business requirements into functional and technical specifications.
• Contribute to solution architecture and ensure designs meet security and technology standards.
• Coordinate with internal functional and technical platforms during delivery and operations.
• Lead the build and deployment of custom solutions and manage integration of off-the-shelf software.
• Perform fit-gap analyses and contribute to evaluations and software selection.
• Support incident and maintenance management by monitoring supplier performance and SLAs.

Skills

Technical leadership

.NET & SQL Server

Azure

APIs

Containerization

Cloud-native patterns

Fit-gap analysis

Requirements definition

Software selection

Architecture principles

Security standards

IT service management

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Autonomous

Collaboration

English

French or Dutch

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Job description

Our client, a major player in the energy sector, is looking for a technical leader to drive the development and integration of business-critical software solutions. This role bridges business requirements and technology to ensure the delivery of scalable, secure, and future-proof applications within a Microsoft-oriented landscape.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical lead for IT implementations, overseeing activities from solution definition through to deployment and operations.
• Translate complex business requirements into functional and technical specifications.
• Contribute to solution architecture and ensure technical designs adhere to security and technology standards.
• Coordinate with internal functional and technical platforms during delivery and operational phases.
• Lead the build and deployment of custom-developed solutions and manage the integration of off-the-shelf software.
• Perform fit-gap analyses and contribute to technical evaluations and software selection processes.
• Support incident and maintenance management by monitoring supplier performance and service level agreements.

Requirements

• You possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• You have 5+ years of experience in technical leadership, solution delivery, or application management within a .NET and SQL Server environment.
• You bring a good understanding of Microsoft Azure, APIs, containerization, and cloud-native solution patterns.
• You possess experience with fit-gap analyses, requirements definition, and software selection processes.
• You have a solid understanding of software architecture principles, security standards, and IT service management processes.
• You possess knowledge of Agile methodologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive, autonomous, and collaborative approach.
• You are fluent in English with professional knowledge of French or Dutch.

Nice to Haves

• Experience within the electricity or energy sector.

Offer

• Start date: ASAP
• Work regime: Full-time
• Location: Brussels
• Working model: Hybrid
• Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers