Product Owner Wintell & Unix (M/F/X)

Our Mission

Vinçotte is the market leader in Belgium and offers objective and advisory services in inspection, certification, conformity assessment and training. Our team of over 1,600 professionals in Belgium is committed to a safer and more efficient society. Our sector specialists understand the needs of customers perfectly and guide them along the way with advice and support. Aiming for results for multinationals, SMEs, self-employed persons and private persons is what makes our blood flow. Vinçotte is currently seeking a Product Owner Wintel & Unix (M/F/X) with ambition for our ICT department in Vilvoorde.

Function

As a Product Owner Wintell & Unix (M/F/X) you will be responsible for the management of our hosting platforms in both our datacentre and the public cloud within the Microsoft technology stack. In addition, you collaborate on multiple IT projects within your area of expertise and provide operational support on complex matters. Moreover, you hold a coordinating role as Product Owner by defining and prioritizing the team backlog, ensuring that the team is working on the most valuable initiatives that is aligned with the overall ICT strategy.

Profile

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/another related field or equivalent through experience.
• Languages: You are fluent Dutch in combination with a very good knowledge of the English language. If you can add French too, it's a very strong advantage!
• Personal skills:
  • You have a positive attitude; you are ambitious, reliable and engaged.
  • You are well organised with a customer focus and can work autonomously in accordance with the applicable process & procedures.
  • You uphold a professional and respectful communication style.
  • You are stress resilient and can remain focussed in peak moments, you are determined to set the right priorities.
  • You have a problem-solving mindset and enjoy defining the right solution.
  • You aim to deliver high quality work with an eye for detail.
• Experience & knowledge:
• You can rely on your experience of 3-5 years as a system engineer in a fast-paced Agile environment.
• You have a solid experience in computer system administration on the Azure Cloud and VMware based virtualisation platforms. Affiliated infrastructure technologies in terms of compute, storage & networks holds no secrets for you. You have worked with Enterprise grade Microsoft Windows based environments.
• You are passionate about deploying and operating hosting platforms and understand the inner workings of infrastructure and application monitoring systems, backup technologies and automated patching mechanisms.
• You are experienced in Microsoft SQL DBA services in both on-premises and in the Microsoft Azure cloud environments IaaS and cloud native.
• It is key for you to have a profound understanding of computer networks, CCNA certification is an asset. You are accustomed to work in an environment that is organised in accordance with the ITIL practices. Knowledge of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS or HP-UX (Unix) is a plus.
• You are passionate about Infrastructure automation (IaaC) and understand it’s importance in quick to market strategy.
• You collaborate with the security team to mitigate information security risks and enforce infrastructure hardening to secure the IT infrastructure landscape. In this regards you have a good understanding what vulnerability management implies for a system engineer.
• You develop and maintain our infrastructure level documentation and collaborate to improve the technical guidelines.
• Knowledge of Microsoft PowerShell or any other modern scripting language is highly desirable.

Our offer

• You'll be able to count on our Vinçotte community: enthusiastic and passionate colleagues.
• You'll have the opportunity to develop and expand your own expertise.
• You'll learn to do your job objectively and to think differently.
• You'll be involved in a job that has an impact: you'll be helping to develop our policy.
• You'll be making a daily contribution to a safer and more efficient society.
• You can count on an attractive salary plus extra benefits ( meal vouchers, extra holiday, etc.).