Infrastructure Systems Consultant

As **Infrastructure systems consultant **you will be responsible for the management and support of backend infrastructure components.
This can be split up in two major parts, one being the daily maintenance, monitoring and support of the existing infrastructure, and the other one being the implementation of new infrastructure projects and components.

In order to do this successfully, you’ll be working in a team of infrastructure specialists, each specialized in their own area, but with a good knowledge of each other’s tasks.
You will be an expert in your area of expertise and as such, are able to work on your own as well as with other team members when required.

You’re always looking for operational & security improvements to the existing infrastructure and are striving to further expand your technical knowledge. In order to stay up to date, a training plan will be made and necessary courses will be foreseen.

For projects with a global impact, you’ll be working together with foreign colleagues, this might include an occasional travel to the US or other countries.

This role reports to the Team Manager Core IT Services.

As mentioned before, the main areas of activities are:

- Installation, maintenance and support of:
Server infrastructure and related software components

Storage and backup solutions
Central datacenter and de-central server rooms
Server Virtualization
Cloud (Azure)
Monitoring Tools
- Work on IS Infrastructure related projects:
Various migrations
Business driven projects
- Other than that, you’ll also:
Provide 3rd line support for operational/support teams
Propose technical changes and improvements to IS Infrastructure Solutions Team members
Support SOX processes with your good administration skills
Focus on continuous improvement
Create high quality technical or process documentation
- You will work in a high performant and technology challenging environment.Assets you may get in contact with are:
Azure
O365
MS Intune
Citrix CloudCisco, Dell, HPE servers
IBMstorage technologies (SAN, SVC, )
Monitoring tools (Solarwinds, Splunk, Cisco Intersight, IBM Storage Insights, )
Infoblox
Backup and restore technologies (Veeam, Data Domain)
SOX processes

***Who are you?**:

- Master’s degree or equivalent through experience
- 5 to 10 years of hands-on experience in managing multi-site environments
- Excellent problem solving and judgment
- Fluent in Dutch and have good knowledge of English; French is an asset
- Effective in dealing with individuals at differing levels, internal and external to the organization
- Passionate about working in multicultural environments (Europe, US, Australia, Russia)
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical people
- Ability to manage and install Microsoft Windows Server operating systems
- Experience in managing and installing Linux operating system (Red Hat) is considered as a plus
- Experience in managing and installing VMware and backup solutions(Veeam & Dell DataDomain)
- You have Expert knowledge of Active Directory
- You have strong server technologies skills
- Good knowledge about storage infrastructure (DAS, NAS, SAN, Storage Virtualization, zoning, )
- Experience with Networking technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)