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Wintel Team Lead – Hybrid Infrastructure & Systems

Digital
(Project) Management
Bachelor, Master
Advanced (5+)
Location
Machelen, Flemish Brabant
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime, On-site

Our client, a leading organization managing mission-critical infrastructure, is looking for a technical leader to manage their server estate. This dual role combines people management with technical authority, overseeing the roadmap, budget, and stability of a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

  • Motivate, coach, and steer the system engineering team and project managers to foster a collaborative culture.
  • Optimize and manage the Windows Server infrastructure across on-premise and hybrid environments in line with SLAs.
  • Coordinate lifecycle management, patching, and hardening measures across the entire server estate.
  • Collaborate with architects to establish technical roadmaps and enforce internal security standards.
  • Build technical bridges across Linux, Cloud, Security, and Applications teams to realize organizational goals.
  • Advise leadership on infrastructure investments, capacity planning, and the performance of external vendors.
  • Lead hardware-related projects while drafting mitigation and continuity plans to address potential risks.

Requirements

  • You have 5+ years of expertise managing Microsoft Windows Server platforms and Active Directory.
  • You possess 5+ years of experience with VMware virtualization and Veeam backup solutions.
  • You bring 5+ years of experience in system administration within large-scale environments, including team coordination or leadership roles.
  • You bring 3+ years of experience in automation using PowerShell scripting.
  • You have knowledge of server infrastructure, storage solutions, and Azure cloud fundamentals.
  • You possess experience with ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, and ITIL processes.
  • You bring a Master’s degree in ICT or equivalent professional experience.
  • You're an analytical and stress-resistant leader capable of communicating technical themes to diverse audiences.
  • You are fluent in Dutch or French with a good knowledge of the second national language and English.

Nice to Haves

  • Knowledge of SQL Server.

Offer

  • Start date: ASAP
  • Work regime: Full-time
  • Working model: Hybrid
  • Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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