Systems Engineer for Deployable Networks (Virtualisation, High Availability, PowerShell) for NATO with security clearance

Wlgroup; Henegouwen; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wlgroup in Belgium is seeking a senior systems engineer to design, build and deliver deployable systems, and to automate them within a DevOps context. You’ll be the go-to expert for complex incidents and problem resolution, both on-site during exercises and remotely.

You’ll lead technical support on projects, document designs and troubleshooting guides, train colleagues, and guide cross-functional teams. The role demands hands-on experience with VMware, Windows Server, RHEL, AD, DNS, and

Qualifications

• At least 5 years supporting deployable or large enterprise environments.
• Centralised storage (FC, iSCSI, SAS) or hyperconverged technology such as vSAN.
• VMware ESXi and vCenter in production environments.
• Recent Windows Server and Red Hat Linux with high availability and patching.
• Active Directory across federated domains and forests; DNS, server hardening and Group Policy.
• Remote Desktop or similar application provisioning; familiarity with ITIL Service Transition.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the design, build and delivery of deployable systems engineering projects.
• Working in a DevOps team: continuous integration, change management, automated deployment and monitoring.
• Acting as the senior engineer and final problem solver for incidents, requests and problem management.
• Supporting the technical planning and running of exercises, on-site or remotely.
• Documenting designs, implementations and troubleshooting guides, and training colleagues on the job.
• Leading technical support teams on projects and exercises, and standing in for senior staff when needed.

Skills

DevOps

Automation

Incident management

Documentation

Leadership

Tools

VMware ESXi

vCenter

Windows Server

Red Hat Linux

Bash

PowerShell

ITIL Service Transition

Job description

The kit that goes out to exercises has to work the first time. You make sure it does.

A multinational defence organisation in Mons runs deployable communication and information systems: servers, storage and directory services that are packed up, shipped and switched on wherever they are needed. It is looking for a senior systems engineer who designs these systems, automates them and is the person others call when something refuses to behave.

What you would be doing

• Contributing to the design, build and delivery of deployable systems engineering projects
• Working in a DevOps team: continuous integration, change management, automated deployment and monitoring
• Acting as the senior engineer and final problem solver for incidents, requests and problem management
• Supporting the technical planning and running of exercises, on-site or remotely
• Documenting designs, implementations and troubleshooting guides, and training colleagues on the job
• Leading technical support teams on projects and exercises, and standing in for senior staff when needed

What you would bring

• At least 5 years supporting deployable or large enterprise environments
• Centralised storage (FC, iSCSI, SAS) or hyperconverged technology such as vSAN, plus VMware ESXi and vCenter
• Recent Windows Server and Red Hat Linux, high availability (failover clustering, DAGs, stretched clusters) and patching
• Expert Active Directory across federated domains and forests, DNS, server hardening and Group Policy
• Remote Desktop or similar application provisioning
• At least 3 years in a DevOps team with Bash or PowerShell and automation tools, solid TCP/IP and ITIL Service Transition

Why this one is worth a look

Real engineering on systems that leave the data centre, with exercises that most infrastructure engineers never see.