Hybrid Network Engineer

Sopra Steria offers tailored, end-to-end corporate technology and software solutions to help clients make bold choices and deliver results. Successfully so! With more than 51.000 colleagues in nearly 30 countries, we rank as Europe’s leading digital solutions provider. Some of the most successful companies in Europe rely on our technology due to our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and value in business development.

The world is how we shape it. Let’s shape it together.

We are looking for a Network Engineer with a strong focus on Azure Cloud to help design, evolve, and operate our customers hybrid network infrastructures. You will play a key role in integrating on-premises environments with Azure in a secure, scalable, and highly available way.

In this role, you combine deep networking expertise with strong knowledge of Azure networking services, working closely with Cloud, Security, and Architecture teams. You take ownership of complex network topics and help shape a modern, cloud-ready and future-proof infrastructure.

Your days will consist of automating and maintaining the systems of our customers, as well as optimize our infrastructure and align cloud systems to serve our business goals. You’ll use your expertise in cloud platforms, automation frameworks, containerization, virtualization, networking, and security practices to drive digital transformation.

Our goal is to build reliable and cost-efficient systems. As a Network Engineer, you’ll make it happen by designing, implementing, and supporting scalable cloud environments.

We’re seeking passionate colleagues who are eager to push the boundaries in digital transformation and technology consulting. At Sopra Steria, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills in a constructive, collaborative team environment, working on impactful projects that drive change for our clients. If you thrive on challenge and meet (most of) the qualifications below, we look forward to your application!

You’ll have knowledge and experience of the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a relevant equivalent
• At least 4 years of experience as a Network Engineer
• Proven experience of Cloud networking in hybrid network architectures (Azure, AWS)
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services and Cloud architecture principles.
• Experience implementing, monitoring and troubleshooting Azure building blocks (ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, Azure DNS,…).
• Implement and maintain network security solutions, including firewalls, network segmentation and Zero-Trust environments.
• Practice of Automation tools is an asset.
• Fluent in English, French and Dutch

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant professional certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Network Engineer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CCNA/CCNP.
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Ansible, Terraform, ARM templates).
• Clear written and oral communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders

What to expect from working at Sopra Steria

Become part of a major Tech player in Europe that is recognised for consulting, digital services and software development. Work among high-level professionals who dare to make bold choices to deliver results.

Additionally, you’ll join the Business Line DPS (Digital Platform Services). DPS operates in the industrial, life sciences, public and finance sectors and is focused on core IT, from the front-end to the backend of business platforms. With our services, we ensure the continuity of processes and optimize customers' IT strategy, so they benefit from technological capabilities, control their costs and make platforms current and profitable.

This is what you’ll get from us

Doing what you love? It’s not just a myth at Sopra Steria. Start your way to excellence with the Sopra Steria Academy. Here, experts and coaches push you to be the best version of yourself. But you’re also your own coach, making use of our portfolio of more than 250 (digital) training sessions. Of course, we want you to feel supported and comfortable. That’s why we offer a flexible working arrangement (with both local and international opportunities) so you can work in an environment that inspires you. Even if that’s in your backyard.

We offer a generous employee benefits package that includes:

• A company car or mobility budget
• Laptop, phone & phone subscription
• A competitive salary and indefinite contract
• Insurance coverage, meal vouchers, eco-cheques, and more
• Continuous learning opportunities through the Sopra Steria Academy to support your career development

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Sopra Steria is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, ancestry, nationality, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.