Senior Solution Architect — Deployable Defence Communications

WLG; Eigenbrakel; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

WLG in Belgium seeks a senior solution engineer who can see the whole system at once, turning requirements into architecture and coordinating specialists across networking, SATCOM, cloud, security and identity domains.

You will own the design for deployable ICT systems in defence contexts, lead technical decisions, and act as focal point for projects with strong requirements across performance, interoperability and cost.

Qualifications

• A degree in systems, telecommunications, computer or electronic engineering or computer science.
• Around 10 years of engineering experience on complex ICT, defence, aerospace or telecoms systems.
• Proven work as technical lead, lead systems engineer or solution architect.

Responsibilities

• Translating operational and project requirements into implementable solutions and a clear system architecture
• Applying model-based systems engineering, reusing approved building blocks and flagging the gaps where they fall short
• Running trade-off analyses across performance, interoperability, security, resilience, cost and schedule
• Acting as product owner for systems already in service: assessing changes, obsolescence and technology refresh against the whole system, and keeping its roadmap current
• Integrating contributions from networking, SATCOM and radio, compute and cloud, storage, cybersecurity and identity specialists into one coherent design
• Being the technical focal point for your projects and driving conflicting requirements to a decision

Skills

System architecture

Technical leadership

Requirements engineering

Interdisciplinary integration

English writing

Education

Degree in systems/telecommunications/computer/electronic engineering or computer science

Job description

WLG in Belgium seeks a senior solution engineer who can see the whole system at once, turning requirements into architecture and coordinating specialists across networking, SATCOM, cloud, security and identity domains.

You will own the design for deployable ICT systems in defence contexts, lead technical decisions, and act as focal point for projects with strong requirements across performance, interoperability and cost.