Junior NOC Engineer - Brussels - Energy Sector - CDI/Freelance - ASAP Start

Context

The Network Operations team manages the setup, security, and operations of networks supporting industrial and office environments across multiple European locations. The team handles projects such as:

• Setting up connectivity in new data centers
• Securing and connecting to the cloud
• Modernizing WAN networks
• Supporting application-driven functional evolutions

Role Responsibilities

• Operate within a team supporting 24/7 company activities
• Work in IT and OT environments, ensuring careful preparation and execution of changes
• Participate in deployment and maintenance of OT and IT systems
• Handle day-to-day operations, incident analysis, and problem resolution
• Provide support to colleagues in Belgium and across Europe

Qualifications

General Requirements

• Fluent in English and one national language (French or Dutch)
• Strong team player with ability to work independently
• Drivers Licence 

Technical Skills

• Must Have:
  • Operational firewall knowledge (Palo Alto, Checkpoint)
  • Basic routing and switching knowledge (CCNA level)
  • Familiarity with Cisco CLI
  • Experience with Python
  • Experience with backend tools (monitoring, NAC, syslog, authentication)
  • First relevant work experience
• Nice to Have:
  • OT experience
  • Background in computer science

About the Company

Our client is an independent energy infrastructure group active in gas transmission, storage, and LNG terminalling. With a strong focus on sustainability, the company is committed to enabling future carbon-neutral energy carriers such as hydrogen and biomethane.