MERCI DE BIEN LIRE L’ANNONCE

Cette position inclut un rôle de garde (1 semaine par mois).

C’est un contrat de 3 mois renouvelable jusque mi-2026.

Senior network administrator

Directorate of Special Units – National Technical & Tactical Support Unit

Working environment

The Directorate of Special Units of the Federal Police (DSU) is a highly specialized support unit that provides and/or implements specialist support, tactics and techniques for the local and federal police. The DSU focuses on serious organized crime and the activities of terrorist and extremist groups. DSU is a police service that can be deployed throughout Belgium and abroad if necessary.

The NTSU (National Technical & Tactical Support Unit) is part of the Special Units of the Federal Judicial Police. It is primarily responsible for preparing and carrying out discreet placements of equipment as part of special search methods and in crisis situations. Within the NTSU, the CTIF (Central Technical Interception Facility) is responsible for real-time interception and observation of telecommunications. CTIF has the necessary infrastructure to carry out its missions and is also developing its own solutions to make telecommunications interception more effective in the future.

You’ll be joining a dynamic, passionate team where the exceptional is every day’s reality: the resources, systems and technologies legally reserved for police and intelligence services are our working tools in judicial investigations.

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Senior network administrator to ensure our transition to a state-of-the-art infrastructure adapted to current technological constraints and the evolving needs of our organization! The ideal candidate will have proven experience in Network Administration, along with a strong foundation in project management. In this role, you will work closely with experts in various fields relating to telecommunications interception.

Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy and manage physical and virtual networks in a hybrid environment.
• Configure, monitor and optimize the performance of network equipment such as routers, switches and firewalls.
• Ensure the security and reliability of networks and communication systems.
• Work with infrastructure teams to implement NFV solutions and other virtualized network services.
• Participate in the evolution of the network infrastructure according to the needs of applications and services.
• Diagnose and resolve network connectivity and performance problems.
• Document network processes and configurations.
• Contribute as a team player while also being capable of working independently.
• Take responsibility for assigned tasks, assess risks appropriately, and seek guidance when necessary.

Required experience:

• Network Administrator experience: 5Y
• Extensive experience in managing physical and virtual networks in hybrid environments.
• Expertise in implementing and maintaining network security protocols such as firewalls, VPNs and intrusion detection systems.
• Proficiency in common network protocols and technologies, such as TCP/IP, VLAN, VPN, QoS, etc.
• Experience with network virtualization solutions such as Neutron, NFV and SDN.
• Knowledge of network management tools and systems.

Profile description

• You hold a master’s or bachelor’s degree in IT or have at least 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• In-depth knowledge of network security best practices and ability to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Good understanding of practices and trends in the information technology and data management areas.
• Analytical mindset, with a strong orientation on continuous improvement approaches.
• Pragmatic, solution-oriented approach to technical challenges and/or incidents.
• Curious and enthusiastic and demonstrate initiative, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to self-learning and development.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• You are fluent in either Dutch or French and have a solid understanding of the other language.
• You have a good command of written and spoken technical English.
• Discrete and stress resistant.

A ‘TOP SECRET’ level security clearance is required for this position, as referred to in the law of 11/12/1998 on classification, security clearances, attestations and notices.