Network & Security Architect

Every moment counts. Especially the ones you live to the fullest.

Welcome to
Consort Group.

For over 30 years,
Consort Group
has been helping companies leverage their data and infrastructure. The group relies on two leaders,
Consortis
and
Consortia
, and places people and social responsibility at the heart of its values.

Committed to client success,
Consort Belgium
embodies these values and brings the group's expertise to Brussels and across Belgium. With 45 employees, it has been providing a full range of
network and security infrastructure solutions
since 2016, delivered by local teams and supported by the wider group.

Network & Security
Architect
 (M/F)

Your mission

Are you passionate about secure network architectures and IT transformation? This role is for you.

As a
Platform Architect – Network & Security
, you will act as a bridge between business needs and technological solutions. You will design and implement
secure, scalable IT network architectures
, contribute to
cloud and secure access strategies
, and guide technical teams in the deployment and adoption of these solutions.

Build responsibilities

• Analyze business and functional requirements to design network and security solutions.
• Design and implement secure network architectures, including
  routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, and Wi-Fi networks
  .
• Ensure cloud environment security and secure access, applying
  ZTNA
  principles and data protection standards.
• Automate network processes using scripting to increase operational efficiency.
• Define network and security standards and contribute to technology roadmaps.
• Document technical architectures and share knowledge with internal teams.

Run responsibilities

• Support daily network and security operations.
• Supervise testing phases and deployment of network and security solutions.
• Provide end-user training and ongoing technical support.
• Detect, analyze, and resolve security incidents and vulnerabilities.
• Identify and implement continuous improvements to existing systems and architectures.

Your profile

• Degree in
  networking, systems, or IT security
  .
• Minimum
  5 years of experience
  in network and security architecture or infrastructure engineering.
• Strong knowledge of
  routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, load balancing, ExpressRoute, cloud security
  .
• Experience with network automation and scripting (Python, PowerShell, Ansible, etc.).
• Good understanding of operating systems and network security standards.
• Languages:
  French or Dutch
   and
  English

How you work in a team

• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
• Analytical mindset and results-oriented, proactive, and autonomous.
• Quickly adapt to new technologies and environments.
• Collaborate with business, development, and support teams.
• Manage stress and priorities effectively in a complex environment.

Our commitment

At Consort Group, you are an expert we support to make every mission a key step in your career:

• Human and attentive onboarding
• Real managerial proximity
• Continuous learning and training
• Concrete commitments: inclusion, equality, solidarity
• Move Up x United Heroes program
  for well-being and activity
• Complete HR package
• Culture of feedback
  and meaningful projects

Recruitment process

• Initial phone conversation with the recruitment team
• HR interview and business discussion with a solutions engineer
• Technical test or discussion with an expert
• Final meeting with your future manager

And if it's a match: we start together

Practical info

• Location:
  Brussels (hybrid work)
• On-site presence:
  2–3 days/week
• Contract:
  Freelance / CDI
• Job family:
  Infrastructure / Network / Security