Description
NK139: Senior Windows & Virtualization engineer: Banking, Brussels
Background
Leading player in the financial sector is looking for a senior Windows & Virtualization engineer looking for a position combining the management of a portfolio of about 40 products, the support to project on designing and integrating applications over the windows and virtualization platform and the 3th level support on resolving complex incidents and problems.
In this role, you will:
- Own a subset of products by managing the technical expertise, products life cycle and security patching and compliancy.
- Assess the security vulnerabilities impacting the Windows & virtualization products and propose/follow the resolution together with the windows infrastructure teams.
- Support the bank's projects in integrating applications on the windows and virtualization platform by providing infrastructure expertise, guidelines and standards.
- Contribute to the 3th level support by troubleshooting complex incident in collaboration with other 3th level support teams if required.
- Investigate the root cause of production problems by performing deep technical analysis, coordinating the resolution and raising cases with the vendors if required.
- Contribute to weekend work (average 1 weekend per 6 weeks)
- Contribute to overnight watch duty (average 1week every 6 weeks)
This position will permit you to be involved in managing windows server life cycle in a complex and hybrid environment: multi forest - multi domain, DMZ, SAN, virtualization,links with other platforms such as Mainframe, networking elements, covering +- 1600 Windows Servers. This role will give you the opportunity to work with recent technologies that will require you to continuously develop your experience and skills.
Technical Skills & experience:
* Several years relevant experience in managing large windows server environments.
* Very good Knowledge on windows 2008 and 2012 and related management component (Antivirus, Backup, monitoring etc).
* Very good Knowledge of Active Directory, AD LDS and Federation services technologies.
* Very good Knowledge of overall security principles and techniques with a proven experience in the windows domain.
* Relevant experience in an engineering position (design)
* Experience in producing complex authentication designs (ADDS, ADFS, ADLDS but also RSA, SSO, hybrid authentication)
* Good Knowledge of the Virtualization environments (Vmware).
- Knowledge of clustering solutions and server hardware technologies (HP, Vblock).
- Knowledge on one or more areas: SAN, NAS, Networking, RSA, Liberman, file & print services.
Personal Skills:
- Client Focused
- Team player
- Autonomous, self-learner
- Structured
- Can easily adapt to new circumstances/technologies/procedures.
- Able to handle administrative tasks (as well as interesting technologies).
- Have a good Communication skills required to cooperate with other team members and people from other teams.
- Have a Good analytical skills/problem solving skills.
- accurate: focus on quality rather than on speed.
Essential Languages:
Fluently English mandatory
French or Dutch
Occasionally tasks need to be performed before or after business hours
Weekend Work and Watch duty required
Reference: NK139
Location: Brussels
Language: English
Rate; Euros per day
Duation; 6 months