WHO WE ARE 

Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA) is the AI-Powered Marketing Cloud that leverages advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and trillions of consumer signals to make it easier for marketers to acquire, grow, and retain customers more efficiently. Through the Zeta Marketing Platform (ZMP), our vision is to make sophisticated marketing simple by unifying identity, intelligence, and omnichannel activation into a single platform – powered by one of the industry’s largest proprietary databases and AI. Our enterprise customers across multiple verticals are empowered to personalize experiences with consumers at an individual level across every channel, delivering better results for marketing programs. Zeta was founded in 2007 by David A. Steinberg and John Sculley and is headquartered in New York City with offices around the world. To learn more, go to www.zetaglobal.com.

The Technical Consultant (TC) is a key role within our Global Services organization, responsible for delivering high-quality technical solutions to our clients and partners while ensuring outstanding customer satisfaction.  
This role is based in Belgium and works closely with local and international stakeholders. 
Internally, the TC collaborates on solution design to ensure efficiency, adherence to best practices, and the future-proof use of Zeta’s products. 
The TC owns solution delivery end-to-end, including configuration, quality assurance testing, and technical consultation, working closely with clients and partners to ensure successful UAT and project go-live. 
To be successful in this role, you will be customer-focused, technically adept, and committed to continuous improvement. You will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and an autonomous mindset, while remaining flexible and collaborative in a dynamic, project-based environment.

What You'll Do 

• Understand customer business and technical requirements and deliver comprehensive, scalable solutions 

• Lead or contribute to consultative engagements addressing technical and business challenges related to digital marketing initiatives 

• Participate in design workshops and business requirements definition, through to solution sign-off 

• Provide expert input into solution design, identifying delivery impacts and recommending improvements for scalability and long-term support 

• Act as the product expert, understanding capabilities and limitations, and ensuring solutions follow technical best practices 

• Deliver technical consultation, solution configuration, quality assurance testing, and ongoing client/partner support 

• Configure, build, and set up the Zeta platform 

• Interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, providing guidance, troubleshooting, and project support 

• Contribute to the creation, management, and presentation of actionable BRDs/SSDs (Blueprints) that align customer business needs with Zeta solutions 

• Work autonomously on smaller or well-defined projects, while collaborating closely with Project Managers, Solution Architects, and other technical experts on larger or more complex engagements 

• Lead internal knowledge-sharing initiatives to support the growth and success of Zeta 

• Identify project risks and issues, proposing alternatives and mitigation strategies 

• Manage multiple concurrent engagements while collaborating with cross-functional team members 

• Deliver new implementations, migrations, and enhancement projects 

• Support Account Executives and Go-To-Market teams by validating solutions and contributing to effort estimations 

• Continuously research emerging technologies, market solutions, and industry trends to stay up to date and bring relevant insights into solution design when needed 

• Be onsite with the client in Brussels up to two days per week to support discovery, delivery, and stakeholder alignment 

• Travel to client or partner sites for onsite discovery and solution presentations as required 

What We’re Looking For 
 

• University degree (Business, Computer Information Systems, or similar degree preferred) or equivalent experience with demonstrated proficiency 

• 3+ years of experience in a technical role 

• Native French speaker with professional proficiency in English; knowledge of Dutch is a strong plus. 

• Based in Belgium and eligible to work in Belgium. 

• Strong presentation and verbal communication skills with technical, non-technical, end-user, and executive audiences 

• Experience developing SQL using RDBMS platforms such as MySQL, Oracle, or MS SQL Server 

• Hands-on experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript 

• Familiarity with SOAP and REST APIs, XML/XSL, and integration techniques 

• Ability to collaborate effectively with local and remote teams across multiple time zones 

• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, take ownership of technical topics, and adapt quickly to different ways of working depending on project size and complexity 

• Experience in the digital marketing and/or loyalty industries is strongly preferred 

BENEFITS & PERKS

-mobile phone subscription, meal vouchers, pension plan 

PEOPLE & CULTURE AT ZETA

Zeta considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Zeta discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.  

We’re committed to building a workplace culture of trust and belonging, so everyone feels invited to bring their whole selves to work. We provide a forum for employees to celebrate, support and advocate for one another. Learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion here:  https://zetaglobal.com/blog/a-look-into-zetas-ergs/ 

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Spektrum supports apex purchasers (NATO, UN, EU, and National Government and Defence) and their Tier 1 supplier ecosystem with a wide range of specialist services. We provide our clients with professional services, specialised aerospace and defence sales, delivery, and operational subject matter expertise. We are looking for personnel to join our team and support key client projects.

Who we are supporting 

The NATO Communication and Information Agency (NCIA) is responsible for providing secure and effective communications and information technology (IT) services to NATO's member countries and its partners. The agency was established in 2012 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

The NCIA provides a wide range of services, including:

• Cyber Security: The NCIA provides advanced cybersecurity solutions to protect NATO's communication networks and information systems against cyber threats.
• Command and Control Systems: The NCIA develops and maintains the systems used by NATO's military commanders to plan and execute operations.
• Satellite Communications: The NCIA provides satellite communications services to enable secure and reliable communications between NATO forces.
• Electronic Warfare: The NCIA provides electronic warfare services to support NATO's mission to detect, deny, and defeat threats to its communication networks.
• Information Management: The NCIA manages NATO's information technology infrastructure, including its databases, applications, and servers.

Overall, the NCIA plays a critical role in ensuring the security and effectiveness of NATO's communication and information technology capabilities.

The program

Assistance and Advisory Service (AAS)

The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) is NATO’s principal C3 capability deliverer and CIS service provider. It provides, maintains and defends the NATO enterprise-wide information technology infrastructure to enable Allies to consult together under Article IV, and, when required, stand together in the face of attack under Article V.

To provide these critical services, in the modern evolving dynamic environment the NCI Agency needs to build and maintain high performance-engaged workforce. The NCI Agency workforce strategically consists of three major categorise's: NATO International Civilians (NIC)'s, Military (Mil), and Interim Workforce Consultants (IWC)'s. The IWCs are a critical part of the overall NCI Agency workforce and make up approximately 15 percent of the total workforce.

1. Database
   
   1. Essential Skills
      1. 5+ years of experience in database administration and patch management, specifically with SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
   2. Responsibilities:
      1. Patching all database servers, including MS SQL Servers, MySQL, and PostgreSQL across all NATO locations.
      2. Ensuring that database patches are tested in a controlled environment before being applied to production systems
      3. Coordinating with application owners to minimize disruption and ensure that database-dependent applications continue to function correctly post-patch.
      4. Performing post-patch validation and monitoring to ensure database integrity and performance.
2. Oracle 
   
   1. Essential Skills
      1. 5+ years of experience with Oracle Database and Oracle WebLogic.
   2. Responsibilities:
      1. Patching all Oracle Database Servers and related Oracle platforms such as Oracle WebLogic, Oracle Enterprise Manager, and other Oracle-specific applications.
      2. Testing and validating Oracle patches in a non-production environment.
      3. Coordinating with relevant teams to ensure seamless deployment with minimal disruption.
      4. Monitoring and validating the performance of Oracle systems post-patch.

1. Hardware 
   
   1. Essential Skills
      1. 5+ years of experience in managing and maintaining enterprise-level hardware systems.
   2. Responsibilities:
      1. Patching and upgrading firmware on physical hardware including HPE Rackmount and Blade Servers, Dell Servers, and associated storage systems across various NATO locations.
      2. Ensuring all hardware is compliant with the latest security and operational updates.
      3. Conducting pre-patch validation and post-patch testing to ensure hardware stability.

 Working Location

• Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium

Working Policy

• On-Site, out of hours work required

Travel

• Some travel to other NATO sites may be required

Security Clearance

• Valid National or NATO Secret personal security clearance

About us

We're an independent European digital product studio with a strong track record of delivering market-defining strategies and products for enterprises and governments. With about 200 talented people across three countries, premium AI capabilities and a diverse portfolio of international clients, we define, design and ship high-quality digital products, strategies and software. From global cloud-based platforms and large-scale apps to medical devices, banking software and augmented reality experiences. In a nutshell: if it lives and breathes digital, it’s what we do best.

Become a part of our team

At In The Pocket, you join a multidisciplinary team of designers, engineers, strategists and data specialists who care about the work as much as the people they work with. We work in small, autonomous teams that stay close to our clients and their users, and we give everyone the space to take ownership, speak up and grow. You’ll learn from colleagues across our studios, ship products that reach thousands or even millions of people and help shape what digital can do for leading organisations in Europe.

What you’ll do 

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend services that power our applications. You will work closely with frontend engineers, DevOps professionals, and cloud architects to ensure a seamless and efficient development process. You should also be a strong technical mentor, supporting and guiding colleagues to help the team grow.

• Design, develop, and implement backend APIs using secure and efficient programming languages and frameworks.
• Migrate and manage cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS.
• Automate backend deployments and infrastructure provisioning using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
• Optimize cloud resource utilization for cost-effectiveness and scalability.
• Implement robust security measures to protect applications and data in the cloud (OWASP).
• Troubleshoot and debug complex backend issues.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and innovations in cloud technologies.
• Effectively integrate AI tools (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT) into the development workflow to enhance code writing, code reviews, and overall productivity.
• Act as a mentor for colleagues, providing guidance, support, and knowledge sharing to help the team grow.

Who you are 

• Excellent knowledge of TypeScript (5+ years of experience).
• Proven experience working with cloud platforms like AWS.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Good knowledge of authentication technologies, including OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SAML.
• Strong knowledge of database technologies, both relational and NoSQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis).
• Good understanding of messaging and broker systems (Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ, Kafka, SNS, SQS).
• Solid understanding of security concepts and best practices (OWASP).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, including infrastructure-as-code, observability, and CI/CD.
• Good understanding of quality engineering practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Passion for building high-quality, scalable, and secure software.
• Advanced use of AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT, Cursor, etc.) to accelerate software delivery, refine algorithmic solutions, and critically validate AI-generated output.
• Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) is an asset.
• You communicate fluently in Dutch and English.

What we offer  

Joining In The Pocket means becoming part of a team that shapes the future of our clients’ businesses across Europe. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• You’ll start with a permanent contract in a role that comes with responsibility and the opportunity to make a real impact from day one.
• We offer a competitive salary that reflects your experience and the value you bring.
• Our benefits package has you covered with medical insurance, meal vouchers, and more.
• You’ll have a mobility budget that lets you decide how to get around, your way. 
• Life at In The Pocket isn’t just about work, we host team events throughout the year to celebrate, connect, and have fun together.
• Learning never stops here, so after six months, you’ll receive a dedicated learning and development budget to keep growing your skills and exploring new horizons.