Description
Working environment
The Directorate of Special Units of the Federal Police (DSU) is a highly specialised support unit that provides and/or implements specialist support, tactics and techniques for the local and federal police. The DSU focuses on serious organised crime and the activities of terrorist and extremist groups. DSU is a police service that can be deployed throughout Belgium and abroad if necessary.
The DSU is made up of services located in Brussels and decentralised services.
Job description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated System Engineer to join our small but dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Kubernetes, coupled with a solid understanding and hands-on experience in Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) environments. As a System Engineer, you will be pivotal in streamlining development workflows, optimizing system performance, and ensuring seamless scalability across both cloud-native and on-premises solutions.
– Design, implement, and maintain Kubernetes clusters to ensure high availability, security, and scalability.
– Monitor and optimize Kubernetes workloads, including resource allocation and pod performance.
– Implement security best practices for Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications.
– Deploy, configure, and maintain HCI systems, ensuring integration with DevOps pipelines.
– Optimize storage, networking, and compute resources within HCI environments.
– Collaborate with infrastructure teams to troubleshoot and resolve performance issues in HCI solutions.
– Work closely with software developers and system administrators to align DevOps practices with hardware limitations.
– Provide guidance on Kubernetes and HCI best practices to the broader team.
Profile description
– You have a master’s degree in computer science or at least a bachelor’s degree plus 3 years’ relevant experience.
– Solid understanding of containerization and microservices architecture.
– Good knowledge of scripting languages PowerShell; bash-scripting or similar.
– Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments.
– Experience in a similar role is a major asset
– You have already worked on projects requiring a high level of availability and robustness
– You speak Dutch or French and have a good comprehension of the other language; You have a good knowledge of technical English;