We are looking for a Service Manager – SDN to join our team and oversee the lifecycle of Software Defined Networking and micro-segmentation services within a complex, high-availability IT infrastructure environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the design, performance, and governance of SDN solutions, contributing directly to the stability and security of critical IT systems supporting large-scale digital operations.
Your Mission
- Oversee the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of SDN and micro-segmentation solutions based on VMware NSX and related technologies.
- Support and guide technical teams and managed service partners in service delivery and operations.
- Develop and maintain strategic roadmaps, ensuring alignment with overall IT and security strategies.
- Supervise ongoing projects and ensure compliance with service levels, documentation standards, and quality metrics.
- Monitor network performance, drive firewalling governance, and propose improvements to increase resilience and efficiency.
- Act as a bridge between technical teams and management, ensuring smooth coordination and proactive communication.
- Participate in service reviews, reporting, and KPI tracking to maintain operational excellence.
Your Profile
- University degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in IT, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in designing, configuring, and managing large SDN and micro-segmentation environments.
- Proven hands-on expertise with VMware NSX, including architecture, deployment, and troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of firewalling principles, network virtualization, and cloud integration (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Experience in project coordination or service management within an international, multicultural environment.
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Certifications:
- VMware Certified Professional – Network Virtualization (VCP-NV) or equivalent.
- Project management certification (PM² Agile, PRINCE2, or equivalent) is an asset.
- Languages: Fluent in English (B2 or higher); knowledge of French is an advantage.
Why Join Us?
At ABAKUS IT Solutions, you’ll be part of a dynamic international team that values expertise, collaboration, and innovation.
- Working on cutting-edge IT infrastructure projects in a European context.
- Being part of an environment that encourages continuous learning and career growth.
- Enjoying a supportive and flexible work culture focused on excellence and trust.
- Contributing to projects that have a real impact on digital transformation and cybersecurity.
Die Möglichkeiten sind zahlreich. Von der Entwicklung reiner Anwendungen bis zur IT Infrastrukturmanagement inkl. Konzeption, Architektur und Anforderungen Analyse.
Obwohl ABAKUS IT-SOLUTIONS offen für Technologien ist, die von unseren Kunden eingesetzt werden, ist das Unternehmen bestrebt, hauptsächlich, aber nicht nur Berater, die Folgendes beherrschen: Windows- und Linux-Server, Netzwerke, (JAVA, SAP, .NET,...) sowie hochspezialisierte Experten, z.B. im Bereich Cybersicherheit oder in Content Management Systemen (CMS) (SharePoint, Drupal, WebLogic...).
In in Bezug auf nicht-technische Kompetenzen stellt ABAKUS IT-SOLUTIONS dynamische Personen ein, die in die Welt, interessiert an Innovation und mit einem ausgeprägten Gespür für Kunden Beziehung.
Ein sehr Gute Englischkenntnisse sind unerlässlich, die Fähigkeit, Französisch, Deutsch oder Niederländisch zu sprechen ist eine Bereicherung.
Sogar Obwohl die meisten unserer Positionen mindestens 3 Jahre Erfahrung erfordern, sind einige offen für Neueinsteiger.
