Senior Linux Security Engineer - DevSecOps & Automation

Sopra Steria; Vlaanderen; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or mobility budget

Laptop, phone & phone subscription

Competitive salary and indefinite契

Insurance coverage, meal vouchers, eco

Sopra Steria Academy and training

Job summary

Sopra Steria is seeking a DevOps Expert to maintain and optimize business-critical applications and platforms. You will focus on deployments, automation, incident resolution, and performance improvement, collaborating with development, infrastructure, and business teams to drive continuous improvements.

The role emphasizes engineering standards, security, scalability, and sustainable practices, with opportunities to work across local and international projects within a leading European

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong knowledge of Open Systems, Mainframe architectures, and package integration.
• Hands-on experience with RiskShield is a nice-to-have.
• Ability to quickly understand and adapt to complex technical environments, tools, and frameworks.
• Experience working within Agile delivery methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills to structure and interpret complex information.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with stakeholders.
• Autonomous, proactive, and results-driven mindset.
• Strong teamwork and flexibility.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of Dutch and/or French is required.

Responsibilities

• Integrating new solutions and optimizing existing applications, services, and workflows.
• Acting as a subject matter expert for the back-end environment, focusing on Linux-based systems.
• Researching and evaluating emerging technologies and contributing to their adoption.
• Applying engineering standards and DevSecOps practices for performance, security, and scalability.
• Co-owning operation, monitoring, and reliability of production systems with SLAs.
• Ensuring stability and performance of platforms and services.
• Designing secure, automated end-to-end solutions with DevOps practices.
• Creating proofs of concept to validate new technologies and approaches.
• Optimizing integration between applications and infrastructure; identifying requirements as needed.
• Participating in incident response and on-call rotations.
• Identifying risks and opportunities while aligning with business goals.
• Reviewing technical documentation for quality and consistency.
• Showing customer-focused thinking and pragmatic problem solving.
• Taking ownership and collaborating effectively within the team.

Skills

Open Systems

Mainframe architectures

RiskShield

Agile

Analytical skills

Communication

Autonomy

Team player

English (fluency)

Dutch/French knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience

Tools

RiskShield

Job description

Sopra Steria is seeking a DevOps Expert to maintain and optimize business-critical applications and platforms. You will focus on deployments, automation, incident resolution, and performance improvement, collaborating with development, infrastructure, and business teams to drive continuous improvements.

The role emphasizes engineering standards, security, scalability, and sustainable practices, with opportunities to work across local and international projects within a leading European