DevOps Engineer

In order to reinforce our Traffic Management department we’re looking for a transversal (cross projects) DevOps engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support development teams with infrastructure provisioning needs, offering guidance and expertise to streamline processes
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, using tools such as Jenkins and Azure DevOps to facilitate continuous integration and delivery
• Collaborate with the infrastructure team to develop and implement strategies for infrastructure optimization and automation
• Use Azure Application Insights for monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing application performance
• Implement and manage containerization and orchestration solutions, with a strong emphasis on Docker and Kubernetes, to ensure efficient deployment and scaling of applications
• Advise on network architecture aspects, including firewall configurations, port management, and routing strategies to ensure secure and efficient data flow
• Ensure system integrity by managing SSL certificates and implementing HTTPS protocols
• Automate routine tasks, perform API interactions, and validate service functionalities
• Provide basic DBA support, assisting with script executions and guiding the cloud team on database strategies to optimize data management and accessibility
• Define and implement strategies for updates rollouts and establish recovery plans to minimize downtime
• Support the testing team during performance testing campaigns, by monitoring the system’s behavior and resources consumption

Exigences

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar DevOps role
• Fluent in English and either French or Dutch
• Deep understanding of the Azure cloud platform, including Azure Application Insights, Azure DevOps, and other key Azure services
• Proficient in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines, with hands-on experience with Jenkins or similar tools
• Expertise in Docker and Kubernetes for container management and orchestration
• Good understanding of network and security fundamentals, including firewall configurations, SSL/TLS certificates, and secure communication protocols
• Competent in scripting and API usage for automating tasks and testing services
• Basic DBA skills, capable of executing scripts and guiding database strategies within a cloud environment
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with both technical and non-technical teams

Our offer

Within our open corporate culture, you contribute to the digital transformation of SNCB. You will have a job with social impact and ample opportunity to make your own contribution. In addition to a good work-life balance and a competitive salary, you will receive the following benefits:

• the possibility to work remotely + flexible working hours;
• 35 days of leave;
• a company car + a public transport season ticket;
• a comprehensive insurance package (affiliation without own contribution, excl. outpatient costs for family members);
  
  • hospitalisation and dental care for the whole family;
  • outpatient costs (= medical costs separate from hospitalisation);
  • group insurance: supplementary pension, work disability and death (cafeteria plan);
  • accidents at work (extralegal);
• meal vouchers and eco-vouchers;
• net allowances for remote working and carwash + internet budget.