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Expert Program Manager – .NET & Web Transformation

Digital
(Project) Management
Bachelor, Master
Expert (10+)
Location
Brussels, Brussels-Capital
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime, Hybrid

Our client, a leading organization in the public safety sector, is looking for an experienced professional to lead technical teams and manage large-scale IT programs. The role involves overseeing the modernization of legacy Windows applications into responsive web solutions while coordinating cross-functional squads and diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Direct technical teams and project managers to ensure efficient planning, priority management, and reporting.
  • Serve as the primary technical authority for architecture, infrastructure, and continuous integration/deployment strategies.
  • Oversee the maintenance and stabilization of legacy Windows applications while ensuring compatibility with modern systems.
  • Manage the implementation of new web-based solutions using backend, frontend, and automated testing frameworks.
  • Coordinate DevOps initiatives, focusing on the setup of deployment pipelines and infrastructure automation.
  • Align mixed technical profiles around common objectives through active leadership and stakeholder management.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Reviews, and Retrospectives.

Requirements

  • 8+ years in program management or technical leadership within complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
  • 8+ years backend development expertise with .NET (C#), REST APIs, and microservices.
  • Expertise in frontend technologies including Angular, HTML, CSS, and micro-frontend architectures.
  • Advanced knowledge of event-driven designs and integration protocols such as gRPC.
  • Extensive experience with GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes.
  • Proven ability to model software and processes using UML and BPMN.
  • In-depth understanding of OpenID Connect and O365 authentication mechanisms.
  • Expertise in Scrum and Agile methodologies.
  • Proactive and solution-oriented with strong leadership and communication skills.
  • You are fluent in English, French, and Dutch.

Nice to Haves

  • Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Linux environments.
  • Knowledge of Delphi and Windows desktop application maintenance.
  • Familiarity with cryptography principles.
  • Experience with monitoring tools such as Grafana or Prometheus.
  • Previous experience within the public safety or law enforcement domain.

Offer

  • Start date: 01/11/2026
  • Duration: 2 months
  • Work regime: Full-time
  • Location: Brussels
  • Working model: Hybrid
  • Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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