IT Ops

BH-12584
  • Competitive
  • Belgium, Belgium
  • Contract/Freelance
We are looking for a Freelance IT Ops / SRE / DevOps Engineer with strong Java and infrastructure experience to support a major cloud transformation within a leading financial services environment.

If you're someone who thrives in cross-functional teams, bridges IT operations with software engineering, and enjoys solving deployment and stability challenges—this is a high-impact, full-time opportunity.

Logistics:
  • Position: Freelance SRE / DevOps Engineer (Java & Infrastructure Focus)
  • Duration: ASAP Start – Minimum 6 months
  • Location: Brussels (Hybrid—2 days a week)
  • Day Rate: €(Negotiable & Competitive)
  • Interview Stages: 2 (Streamlined Process)
  • Languages: English AND French OR Dutch

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support legacy Java application deployments and ensure infrastructure stability
  • Update and maintain Ansible-based configuration management
  • Liaise with both IT Operations and Engineering squads to streamline support
  • Provide guidance and escalation for ticketing, monitoring, and incident handling
  • Act as a key player in a cloud migration initiative, moving platforms to Paris
  • Work with cross-functional squads to improve tooling, workflow setup, and reliability
  • Support new efforts in the prediction/data domain through IT and application enablement

Must-Have Experience:
  • Solid background in JavaSpring Boot, and Ansible
  • Experience working with on-prem and cloud-hybrid systems
  • Demonstrated history in SRE, DevOps, or Application Support roles
  • Strong interpersonal skills—able to liaise across technical and business teams
  • Comfortable with hands-on troubleshooting, deployments, and workflow setup
  • Able to operate in both Dutch - and French - speaking environments

Additional Experience:
  • Experience working in the banking or financial sector
  • Familiarity with cloud migrations or infrastructure modernisation projects
  • Knowledge of Agile environments and collaborative team structures

Why Consider This Role?
  • Strategic Impact: Support a high-visibility cloud transformation project
  • Technical Challenge: Engage with complex, legacy systems and modern SRE practices
  • Cultural Fit: Join an energetic team within a stable, enterprise setting
  • Freelance Stability: Long-term contract with rapid interview feedback

Apply Now: Help bridge engineering and operations in one of Belgium’s most forward-thinking financial teams.
Jonnie Harrison-Wall Associate Consultant

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