Econocom - Application Support System Engineer (Linux / Windows)

Job content
We are looking for someone eager to learn, and able to learn quickly. The main tasks will be the following:

• Assist on server architecture for deployment of new applications and Middleware: analyze requirements, design new (or changes to) architecture, test and PoC, create implementation project and work with teamlead in deploying it;
• Challenge requirements versus security and manageability reasons;
• Interface with (mainly IT) clients concerning area of expertise;
• Third-line troubleshooting of complex issues.
• Assist on day to day operational tasks like deploy and update all in-house developed applications in acceptance & production environments (mostly Windows IIS & SQL based);
• Configuration of F5 load balancing VIPs for web applications
• System administration of the supporting core applications: RabbitMQ, Redis Cache and other shared technologies
• Enforcement and monitoring of security guidelines and standards;
• Monitoring, change and patch management of the environment;
• Ensure optimal 2nd/3rd level (interface to Microsoft and other 3rd parties) support;
• Keep operating and installation documentation for the above areas up to date;
• Be part of the duty role (24/7, 1 in 6 weeks) in this team. Telework is possible but due to the nature of our environment (secure networks), onsite presence will be required at least partially.

Skills remarks

• Proven experience in supporting Applications on Linux RedHat (deploy an application, verify logs, monitor health and performance of a system, create scripts)
• Proven recent expert experience with Windows Server () (>10 years)
• Must be natively French or Dutch speaking, able to speak and understand the other language
• English mandatory for documents and international meetings, German is a plus
• Must have a driver license (required for the duty role)
• Must be available for duty role
• Proven knowledge of IIS management and web site deployment
• Broad IT knowledge covering networking, security, end user, ITIL concepts
• Knowledge of PowerShell
• Knowledge of MS-SQL, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, Neo4j or Redis Cache is a plus (on the job coaching/training as operator will be provided in missing knowledge)
• Understanding of Firewalls and network load balancing concepts (product knowledge will be provided)
• Team player, but able to work independently
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Analytical skills for both architectural and troubleshooting work
• Pragmatic mindset and customer minded