CDH Professionals
Lead Network Engineer
CDH ProfessionalsBelgium16 hours ago
ContractInformation Technology

We are seeking a Senior Network Engineering Team Lead who combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership skills. You will define the technical direction of the network and security landscape while leading and developing a team of engineers.

You operate across strategy, architecture, and delivery, ensuring a secure, scalable, and modern infrastructure.


Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of network engineers
  • Set priorities, review designs, and maintain engineering standards
  • Act as senior escalation point

Architecture & Strategy

  • Define and govern enterprise network & security architecture
  • Oversee HLD/LLD designs
  • Drive modernization initiatives (automation, Zero Trust, cloud integration)
  • Align infrastructure roadmap with business objectives

Engineering Oversight

  • Guide complex migrations and infrastructure transformations
  • Ensure lifecycle management and platform standardization
  • Promote automation and operational efficiency

Security & Compliance

  • Oversee NGFW, IDPS, NAC, WAF, and identity-driven security
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 27001 and governance standards


Required Expertise

  • Deep knowledge of enterprise routing, switching, firewalls, and load balancing
  • Experience with large-scale infrastructure environments
  • Strong troubleshooting, packet analysis, and root cause skills
  • Experience with cloud networking (e.g., Microsoft Azure)
  • Familiarity with vendors such as Juniper Networks, Cisco Systems, Palo Alto Networks, and F5


Profile

  • Proven experience leading technical teams
  • Strategic mindset with strong hands-on credibility
  • Decisive, structured, and accountable
  • Strong communicator able to bridge technical and business stakeholders

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