Senior Storage Engineer

Hasselt
Engineering & Service Desk
Professional
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As a Senior Storage Engineer you will be involved in all aspects of managing and setting up storage environments.  Besides that you will also handle complex performance analysis/troubleshooting and contribute to enhancing/automating processes and services. You give advice and coach other members of the international team.

  • You will join an international team in which you help to build and manage our own cloud storage environments and dedicated customer environments
  • Together with other senior engineers you decide on the standards and best practices for the environments
  • You will be the go-to person and product owner for one or more technologies
  • You will create and maintain technical procedures, manuals and processes
  • On frequent moments in time, you will be responsible for handling a project on your own or assisting on one
  • You participate in standby availability schedules (rotation about every 8 weeks) and planned maintenance windows 
  • You also participate in a third line operational role with the other senior colleagues (rotation about every 7 weeks)
  • You have a strong interest in automation and want to participate in automation related tasks
  • You share your knowledge with other team members and get involved in coaching and follow-up sessions with them.

What you need to succeed:

  • You have at least 6 years of experience in a similar position
  • You have hands-on experience with managing and implementing enterprise storage systems
  • You have extensive experience with NAS storage technologies and their concepts.  LDAP, NFS, CIFS and multi-protocol don't have any secrets anymore for you.
  • You have extensive and hands-on experience with Netapp storage technology
  • You have good experience on Storage Area Networking and the concepts (Brocade technology)
  • You have very good scripting skills. Knowledge on bash, Ansible or Pyton is considered as a plus
  • Having knowledge on one or more SAN storage technologies from IBM, Hpe or Dell is considered as a plus
  • You have good knowledge of Linux operating systems
  • You have a high analytical thinking capability to investigate and solve complex issues autonomously
  • You would like to work in a collaborative environment and have a strong team spirit
  • You are able to adapt quickly to changing business priorities
  • You have a strong passion for IT and a strong interest in self-development
  • You show initiative and are flexible
  • You speak and write fluently English
  • You work from home in combination with our office in Hasselt.  

What are we offering:

  • We ask a lot of (talents) from you. Fortunately, you also get a lot in return! Competence and character are essential to us, in addition to experience and ambitions. Cegeka continuously invests in talent management so that every employee can realize their potential
  • You start with a Top Employer
  • Cegeka proves year after year in the Whitelane Research that we are a reliable and leading partner in the field of IT services, with in 2024 a first place for Security Services, a 2nd place in Network & Connectivity and a 3rd place for Workplace Services/Application Services
  • A market-based wage supplemented with fringe benefits. An electric car with charge card or a mobility budget, meal vouchers, eco vouchers, an interesting group and hospitalization insurance, a mobile phone subscription, a fixed expense allowance, a powerful laptop and the option to give your salary package your own accent thanks to our Flex Reward Plan
  • Flexible working hours and a nice work/life balance
  • A top team: in which new fresh ideas and initiatives are always welcome! Team events, monthly happy hours and an increasingly legendary company party are also part of this
  • Continuous learning: knowledge sharing meetings, participation in conferences and external training. Knowledge sharing and learning are key! Depending on your own interests and initiatives, Cegeka offers various horizontal and vertical career paths
  • We value sustainability by pursuing carbon neutrality with the electrification of our fleet and an environmentally friendly data center. We develop innovative solutions with a positive impact on the environment, people and society, and strive for an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is valued and heard.

Aspire to more: our promise to you!

At Cegeka you get all the opportunities you need to develop further as a professional. Together we discover what you really want to do for our clients and colleagues. We would like to invite you to grow with us. In an unprecedented variety of challenging and meaningful IT projects. Make your mark on projects with interesting customers where we can make the difference. Aspire to more!


We are always working together here. Intensively, with lots of fun and commitment. It is a culture driven by family values: full of trust, people-oriented, open, loyal and respectful. We offer a lot of freedom and responsibility. We want you to be part of the next phase of a proud, successful, fast-growing, innovative, European IT company full of ambitions.

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