
Rank 1 is a versatile team of ICT professionals specializing in networks, systems, cloud, and security. Rank 1 assists you in making the right architectural choices based on business strategy, focusing on an optimal balance between control, security, scalability, and cost. They aim to maximize business value through strong technology partnerships, efficient and pragmatic implementations, helpdesk support, and dedicated technology experts.

What is Rank 1?
Rank 1 builds reliable ICT architecture based on proven solutions. It will give you round-the-clock availability & security. Rank 1 matches available skills with your business needs and work culture. It has partnerships with, among others, AWS, Cisco Meraki, Fortinet, Huawei, Microsoft and Sophos.

Why Rank 1?
As an ICT professional, you constantly deal with change. The rapid digitisation of business creates many challenges. Rank 1 considers these challenges as opportunities to optimally use technology, streamline your IT, and run your business more creatively and effectively.
Meet the leaders

Peter Vindevogel
Proud of his team and how people grow. Combines people skills with +25 years’ of infrastructure business experience. Unmatched in. pairing consultants and projects. A man of his word. Straightforward – except on the jet ski. Also burns calories on ski slopes, bikes, and golf courses. A true foodie and life enthusiast.

Raf De Backer
Grew from an enterprise architect to steering the ship. Thrives on shaping the path as a strategist. Direct and correct. Things have to move forward. Empowers those with a sense of responsibility. Tech enthusiast but cherishes life unplugged. Nature lover and adventure seeker. Ticks off a new country every year. A certified diving instructor. Devoted family man. Born co-creator.

Bart Janssen
The racing security engineer. Maneuvering through complex technology challenges like a pro on the Tarzan turns. Balancing calculated with impulsive. Has an ultra-competitive edge but is not a fan of going solo. Prefers finding the right line with his team. Achieving goals together is his ultimate thrill. Enjoys tranquillity with his wife and two kids at their private frequent hang-out in Spain. Olé!