What you will do
You will analyse, design and optimise complex ICT solutions and technical architectures for a public-sector organisation. Your focus will be on distributed systems, IoT platforms, container infrastructure and message-oriented architectures.
Your responsibilities include:
- Analysing technical and functional requirements and translating them into architectural designs
- Designing scalable, secure and maintainable solutions that ensure coherence between applications, infrastructure, data processing and system integrations
- Advising on technology choices and guiding development, infrastructure and project teams through complex technical challenges
- Monitoring and ensuring non-functional requirements such as availability, performance, security and scalability
- Working with IoT solutions, device management and the collection, transformation and distribution of data
- Implementing and managing container platforms and messaging technologies
What we are looking for
Essential requirements:
- At least 8 years of demonstrable experience with the technologies in question or similar technologies
- Proven experience analysing, designing and implementing complex ICT architectures
- Hands-on experience with Docker and container platforms, including deployment, scalability and availability
- Strong background in integrating applications, platforms and data flows
- Experience with IoT solutions, device management and data collection, transformation and distribution
- Solid experience with messaging technologies, specifically RabbitMQ and AMQP
- Proven ability to define and monitor requirements around performance, reliability, security and maintainability
- Fluent in Dutch (CEFR level C2)
- Bachelor's or Master's degree with a technical or engineering background, or equivalent through relevant ICT experience
Valuable additional experience:
- Experience with automation, configuration management and deployment pipelines, for example with GitLab CI/CD and Puppet
- Familiarity with monitoring solutions such as Grafana, Prometheus and Loki
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB, and with data integration
- Previous work on complex ICT projects within a government organisation or other business-critical context
The setting
This assignment runs from late November 2026 until the end of December 2027, with the possibility of extension by mutual agreement.
You will work full-time in the Antwerp region. Hybrid working is possible.
The working language is Dutch.
How you join us
You can join us for this assignment as a freelancer or as an employee of HumanInTech. Same role, same team.
If you join as an employee, your employment continues beyond this assignment. When it ends, we’ll work together to find your next assignment.