The Systems division (DIST) develops the architecture of ICT systems and organizes and manages ICT systems. It ensures the technical analysis of system requirements, the development and management of system architecture (servers, networks, database management, communication, video), the development of technical standards for the organization of the Police, and the implementation of ICT security and protection. It also manages data centers as well as the central infrastructure and technical systems used in these centers. It manages and oversees the “Research & Development Committee (Comité de la Recherche et du Développement),” whose role is to continue innovating and to seek ways to achieve this. The division also provides specialized second-line support in these matters.

The ABIS project – Automated Biometric Identification System – is a system for the storage, processing, and biometric analysis. The goal is to replace and upgrade the existing system within the central service of the Federal Police. This is a system used 24/7 by thousands of field police officers.

Mission Description

• Monitoring the correct application of ‘Policies’.
• Setting up the ABIS, F5, and Palo Alto infrastructure.
• Following up on the project and infrastructure-related changes, troubleshooting this infrastructure when necessary.
• Following up and resolving tickets related to this project.
• Effectively intervening in crisis situations (organized attacks, network intrusions, virus detection, …).
• Advising on technical solutions necessary to secure connections to external partners, to the intranet, and to the internet.

Soft skills

• Communication skills (written and verbal)
• Demonstrate autonomy and initiative
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing situations
• Able to work in a team
• Methodical and precise in your work
• Able to document the result of your work (report, documentation)
• Creative, constructive, and solution-oriented
• Client-oriented approach

Language

Preferably bilingual (French, Dutch) or, failing that, sufficient basic knowledge of a second national language to participate seamlessly in meetings with other specialists and with user representatives.

A knowledge of technical English is essential.

In practice

• Duration: Until the end of the year (31/12/2026), extendable to 2027
• Regime: Full-time (40h/week), 220 days/year
• Work location: rue Royale 202A, 1000 Brussels
• Working conditions: Presence at the office at least 2 times per week depending on tasks and in agreement with the team, telework allowed at home or at the employer’s premises (in Belgium)
• Team: multidisciplinary, mix of internal and external collaborators