Senior Systems Architect & Technical Owner

Wlgroup; Eigenbrakel; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Wlgroup in Belgium seeks a Senior Solution Engineer to oversee system-wide architecture for networks, satellites, and security. You will translate requirements into architecture, coordinate specialists, and own the technical lifecycle of deployed systems.

You will apply model-based systems engineering, run trade-offs across performance and cost, and integrate networking, compute, cloud and cybersecurity into a coherent design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher engineering degree plus extensive ICT/defence experience.
• Proven track record as technical lead or solution architect.
• Strong requirements engineering and system integration skills.
• Experience with live systems, obsolescence and tech refresh.
• Professional English in technical writing and communication.

Responsibilities

• Translate requirements into implementable solutions and a clear system architecture.
• Apply model-based systems engineering and reuse approved building blocks.
• Run trade-off analyses across performance, interoperability, security, resilience, cost and schedule.
• Act as product owner for in-service systems and maintain the system roadmap.
• Integrate contributions from networking, SATCOM, radio, compute, cloud, storage and cyber teams.
• Be the technical focal point and drive conflicting requirements to a decision.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Requirements engineering

System integration

Networking security

English proficiency

Lifecycle management

Education

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

Job description

Wlgroup in Belgium seeks a Senior Solution Engineer to oversee system-wide architecture for networks, satellites, and security. You will translate requirements into architecture, coordinate specialists, and own the technical lifecycle of deployed systems.

You will apply model-based systems engineering, run trade-offs across performance and cost, and integrate networking, compute, cloud and cybersecurity into a coherent design.