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FEL251203P5A1: Back-End Developer – Sitecore XM 10.2 Security & Stability (BXL, remote 60%, 4 mn)
Brüssel, Belgien60% RemoteFreiberuflichStart 12/2025Dauer 4 Monate100% Auslastung
Ausschreibungsmanagement.Net FrameworkApplication Performance ManagementArchitekturPrüfungsplanungMicrosoft AzureTelekommunikationC#Change ManagementCloud ComputingCode-ReviewInformationssicherheitDatenbankenKryptographieCross-Site Request ForgeryDevopsNiederländischFranzösischGithubSteuerungSkalierbarkeitInfrastrukturMicrosoft Sql-ServerOwaspPerformance-TuningSichere CodierungSicherheit von WebanwendungenSicherheitsrichtlinienTechnische NormenWeb-PlattformenDaten- / DatensatzprotokollierungDatenbank-OptimierungCachingCross-Site Scripting (XSS)BackendTOGAFCloudflareSitecoreKibanaSicherheitsbestimmungenAnalyse der Schwachstellen
Beschreibung
Please only apply if you match the following criteria:
- Application: Please submit your application via the following link: https://www.joyit.de/bewerbung?projectId=FEL251203P5A1
- Contact: Please only use the reply function on Freelancermap for your application. Your documents will be automatically forwarded to us.
- Repeat applications: Please do not submit repeat applications for this or very similar positions, we have you in our database.
- Language: This position requires language skills in English and at least Dutch or French at A2 level.
- Minimum requirement: This position requires the fulfilment of at least 90% listed requirements.
- Regional restriction: Please note the regional location below.
- Freelancers only please! Unfortunately, we cannot offer a company with several employees for this tender.
Service description:
As a Back-End Developer focused on Sitecore XM 10.2 security and stability, the consultant will strengthen the resilience of Elia Group’s digital platforms. The consultants work will ensure that our websites and communication systems are secure, performant, and ready to transition toward Sitecore XM Cloud.
The consultant will collaborate closely with architects, DevOps engineers, and IT Security teams to implement secure coding practices, improve platform performance, and ensure full compliance with Elia’s security policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and stabilize the existing Sitecore XM 10.2 platform until cutover to XM Cloud.
- Implement and continuously improve secure development practices for Sitecore and .NET.
- Perform vulnerability scanning, patching, and remediation for Sitecore instances, pipelines, and modules.
- Conduct regular code reviews with a focus on performance, scalability, and security.
- Align with solution and security architects on technical standards and architecture evolution.
- Optimize platform performance through caching, database tuning, and CDN/WAF improvements.
- Strengthen observability by enhancing monitoring, logging, and alerting (e.g., Application Insights, Azure Monitor or similar application).
- Participate in the definition and adoption of SLA/OLA, incident, and change management processes.
- Ensure coexistence readiness with XM Cloud — including content parity validation, cache/purge coordination, and unified incident communication.
- Support the feature freeze policy on legacy XM 10.2: only security, compliance, and stability fixes unless approved via CAB.
- Stay current with emerging web security standards, Sitecore patches, and .NET frameworks.
- Document all technical and security changes following Elia’s governance and audit requirements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 5 years recent experience in Sitecore back-end development with a security and performance focus.
- 5+ years of professional experience in back-end development with C#/.NET.
- Proven experience with Sitecore XM 10.2 (installation, pipelines, configuration, patching, and performance optimization).
- An excellent knowledge of English and a basic knowledge of French and/or Dutch
- Strong knowledge of web application security principles (OWASP, secure headers, encryption, CSRF, XSS prevention).
- Experience with DevOps & CI/CD pipelines for Sitecore deployments (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar).
- Experience with working with Sitecore XM 10.2 on-premises with manual deployment procedure
- Hands-on experience with SQL Server performance tuning and Sitecore content delivery scaling.
- Experience with WAF/CDN configurations in combination with Traditional Sitecore XM 10.2 on-premises (e.g., F5, Azure Front Door, Cloudflare).
- Practical knowledge of application observability tools such as Application Insights, Seq, Kibana, or similar software.
- Excellent collaboration skills; ability to work effectively with architects, DevOps, and security teams.
- TOGAF 10.2 understanding and document writing skills
- 5+ years of hands-on Sitecore C# experience
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for Sitecore deployments.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Understanding of infrastructure (on-prem + cloud combination)
- Passion for learning new technologies and staying up to date with industry trends
Additonal Information:
- Start and Duration:
22.12.2025 – 4 Months, extension possible
- Volume:
Approx. 100% (5 days/w)
- Work Location:
Remote 60%
Next Steps:
If you believe that these requirements match your skills, please apply via the following link: https://www.joyit.de/bewerbung?projectId=FEL251203P5A1
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us by email at projects@joyit.de, including the project ID.
Best regards,
Your joyIT Team