Freelance IT Engineer
- Antwerpen, Belgium
- IT & Engineering
As a Freelance IT Engineer @ Seafar, you will get the opportunity to shape the way our internal IT processes are run, alongside supporting and implementing IT for our pioneering customer solutions.
Job description
Hello! đź‘‹ Are you the Freelance IT Engineer we are looking for?
At Seafar, you are solely responsible for all our internal and customer-facing IT. From establishing and executing internal IT policies, to implementing the technology behind us remotely and autonomously controlling ships/vessels - you will immediately add value and help an innovative scale-up company cement its place as market leader.
We're looking for a highly motivated technical expert to join our equally energetic, driven and intelligent team and take us to the next level!
🤓 Main responsibilities
- Accountable for IT surrounding the Remote Operating Centre (Stations remotely controlling ships and vessels) and Vessel Control System (Ships/vessels (other vehicles in progress) in need of integrating with to enable remote and autonomous control):
- Procuring, installing, configuring and maintaining hardware (firewall, switches, joystick PLC, UPS, screens, cabling, 4G/5G/satellite, cameras…)
- Installing/configuring software for new and existing vessels
- Providing Remote Operating Centre application/services testing
- Providing 2nd level IT support for the in-house operational team (captains/operators/traffic controller/…)
- Providing 2nd level IT support for the systems onboard of our vessels
- Cloud deployment/configuration support in Azure (IaaS & PaaS) for new or existing vessels
- Create/maintain documentation for:
- Station software usage by operators or traffic controllers
- Vessel, Station & Cloud software deployment/configuration
- IT environment
- Responsible for internal IT infrastructure and policies:
- Maintain and secure our server infrastructure.
- General IT systems monitoring (Zabbix, PRTG, Azure monitoring)
- General IT maintenance, support, and documentation
- IT deployment/maintenance optimisation management
- Helps CTO shape the future of the IT team
Job requirements
👇 Does this sounds like you?
Bachelor, Master or PhD Degree in IT or a Computer Science-related subject
- Experience/knowledge of Windows (Server) administration with Intune
- Experience/knowledge of monitoring tools (e.g. specifically Zabbix, Azure Monitoring)
- Experience/knowledge of Linux operating system
- Experience with Cloud infrastructure, mainly Microsoft Azure
- Cisco Certificatied Network Associate
- 3+ years of experience in networking
- 5+ years of experience in system administration and support or ICT infrastructure implementations
- Affinity with software development and DevOps in a .NET & Azure environment
- You like taking charge and have good communication and social skillsÂ
- English should be perfect written and spoken, Dutch and French are an asset
- Experience in setting-up or leading an IT team is a plus
🤝 What’s our offer?
Seafar is the only technology and service company within the autonomous shipping sector that is commercially operating at scale. By joining Seafar you would:
- Be accelerating your career at an innovative and unique maritime tech company in full growth mode, with lots of exciting challenges to crack
- Work on building from the ground up the technology and service company transforming the shipping industry
- Get offered a salary tailored to your needsÂ
- Making an impact in collaboration with a team of enthusiastic and determined colleagues just like you
- Be celebrating many industry firsts – ever landed on the moon? That’s how it feels like when working at Seafar!
🤩 Excited?
Don't hesitate to apply! Get on board because we need you over here!
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