Tasks and responsibilities
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and visionary IT Director to lead and manage technology infrastructure, ensuring that all IT systems, networks, and field operations run smoothly, securely, and efficiently. The IT Director will oversee Network Engineering, Field Engineering, and IT Administration teams, aligning technology strategies with the Geniox's goals and ensuring best-in-class operational performance.
This role requires a leader who can think strategically,
Candidate profile
We are looking for someone with the following experience and qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
8+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, including network and systems management.
Proven track record in managing multi-disciplinary IT teams.
Strong understanding of enterprise networking, systems architecture, and cybersecurity best practices.
Experience with vendor management, budgeting, and IT project delivery.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with C-Level executives.
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, routing and switching
Experience with Cisco hardware and software platforms (CCNA level or equivalent experience preferred)
Familiarity with SD-WAN platforms and mobile network concepts (e.g., LTE/5G) is an advantage
Hands-on experience with network security tools such as Fortinet, Palo Alto, or similar
Familiarity with firewall policies, VPN configuration, and intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to perform under pressure in real-time incident scenarios
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with competing priorities
Fluency in English and Dutch is mandatory; additional languages are a plus
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Verklaring Geen Bezwaar (VGB) – no criminal record permitted
Organization profile
About Geniox
Geniox is a fast-growing technology scale-up revolutionizing mobile connectivity. Their mission is to deliver resilient, secure, and innovative mobile network solutions tailored for enterprise and government sectors. Our technology enables seamless and reliable connectivity where it matters most. They are an international company with HQs in The Netherlands - Zeewolde and offices in Austria, US and Curacao.
Offer
Salary in between €80.000 and €110.000 (all inclusive) depending on experience and knowledge
Company car
The opportunity to work on industry-defining mobile and network solutions
A collaborative, fast-moving environment with meaningful responsibility
Ongoing training and support for certifications to grow your expertise
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