Network Operations Engineer

Job Title: Data Transmission Network Operator Service

Duration: 02/02/2026-31/12/2026

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Mode: Hybrid

Language: English, Dutch, French

Work Regime: Full time

Job Description:

To strengthen our Data Transport Network operations Center (NOC) Team, we are looking to hire a Data Transmission Network Operator, who’s goal will be to ensure the good functioning of the datacom network and ensure incidents are handled in a fast and swift way as well as handle the planning (scheduled or not) of the maintenance/repair of the Data Transmission network.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitoring and ensuring the good functioning of all Datacom platforms.
• Analysing, solving, and escalating problems arising in the Datacom network, if needed in collaboration with network architects, product owners, and/or external partners.
• Contacting the stakeholders in case of network incidents, technical problems, or planned works, to obtain additional information, to confirm a planning or to confirm a resolution of an incident or a problem.
• Responding in all rolls (Daily Operations, Planning, Projects) to all questions or requests coming from other teams/departments or from third parties.
• Executing administrative task to maintain the quality of the Datacom platforms including the documentation.
• Actively contributing in internal/external process improvements, and in knowledge sharing within the team

Requirements:

• You hold a bachelor’s degree in electronics, ICT, or telecommunications, or have equivalent technical experience in this field.
• Must have an all-round practical and operational knowledge of modern LAN and WAN networks, such as SDH, DWDM, IP/MPLS, VOIP, and their management systems,
• Experience as a Helpdesk officer or Network Operations Engineer is an advantage,
• You are fluent in Dutch or French, with a good knowledge of the other language. You have a good working knowledge of English. (this is an absolute must!)
• Motivated to continuously learn and broaden your technical knowledge of Datacom networks,
• Able to work independently and methodically, to set priorities and have a sense of responsibility and urgency.
• You have the necessary analytical and communication skills to assess impact and risks accurately, and to communicate about it when necessary.
• You can be flexible and approachable (tasks may be suddenly interrupted by urgent operational issues) and you are stress resistant.

Questions:

1. Bachelor’s degree in electronics, ICT or telecommunications, or have equivalent technical experience in this field?

Possible choices:

• Bachelor’s degree in electronics, ICT or telecommunications (5 Points)
• Have equivalent technical experience in this field (5 Points)
• Neither (0 Points)
• If equivalent technical experience in this field please explain?

2. Do you have all-round practical and operational knowledge of modern LAN and WAN networks

3. If WAN please explain?