Niels Billen
IT Solutions Architect at Waking Life
Hasselt, Limburg, Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolNiels Billen is an experienced IT Solutions Architect with 13 years delivering infrastructure, networking, and cloud projects across diverse sectors from small businesses to enterprise clients. At Tricore he progressed from engineer to projects manager and now leads solutions architecture, specializing in Windows Server, Active Directory, MS365/Azure, networking (Aruba) and automation with PowerShell. He combines hands-on systems design and migrations with practical project delivery experience gained running music festivals and founding an outdoor event, bringing rare operational perspective to IT resilience and event-grade networking. Based in Hasselt, Belgium, he also works seasonal festival networks for cashless sales, reflecting a knack for reliable, secure deployments under high pressure. Outside work he’s a record-collecting DJ with a strong interest in science, space and new technologies, which informs a pragmatic but curious approach to emerging tools and architectures.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Information Technology, Bachelor's degree Information Technology at PHL Hasselt
Github Skills (37)
dataflow-programming9
zlib9
pbrt9
cpp8
qml8
minizip8
graph-visualization8
graph8
physically-based-rendering8
zip8
visualization8
qt8
complex-networks7
cpp-library7
lzma7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
NielsBillen/mathexercises
Dec 2015 - Oct 2020
Contributions:106 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 10 months
NielsBillen/pocoloco
Jun 2018 - Nov 2024
Contributions:7 releases, 2 PRs, 37 pushes in 6 years 6 months
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