Job Description
Data Engineer – Data Virtualization Specialist (Hybrid – Brussels)
We are looking for a Data Engineer specialized in data virtualization to support the implementation, operation, and optimization of enterprise data platforms within a large public-sector digital environment.
The role focuses on managing data virtualization solutions, data integration processes, monitoring, security, and operational support for critical applications and data services.
Key Responsibilities
Configure, maintain, and optimize data management platforms including:
Denodo (data virtualization)
Zeenea (data catalog)
SAP Information Steward (data quality management)
Design and manage data flows, ETL processes, and database integrations
Optimize real-time and batch data processing performance
Implement monitoring, incident management, and continuous improvement processes
Manage data security, access control, and encryption policies in compliance with GDPR
Support metadata and data dictionary management initiatives
Contribute to projects involving enterprise data platforms and data integration solutions
Support Linux and Windows environments for application deployment and maintenance
Required Skills & Experience
Strong experience with data virtualization platforms, especially Denodo
Good knowledge of:
SQL, query optimization, indexing, and database management
ETL/data integration solutions (SAP Data Services is a plus)
Linux and Windows administration
Infrastructure and application monitoring
Data transformation scripting (SQL, VQL, Python, etc.)
Understanding of data security, GDPR compliance, and access management
Experience in incident management and application support environments
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Experience in the public sector is considered a plus
Languages
French: Native or minimum B2 certified level
English and/or Dutch are considered assets
Work Conditions
Hybrid working model
Mandatory onsite presence: 50% (approximately 2.5 days per week in Brussels)
Location
Brussels
