Security Engineer

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Our mission is to manage and evolve the Network, Security and UC/VC infrastrustures of the European Commission. We provide a challenging and leading edge technological environment with unpreceded performances and capacities, supported by the open source community and the biggest technology vendors.

Participate to projects, initiatives, and designs:

Should be able to study the space to gain understanding of the needs

Maintain proactive async communication with staheholders to provides updates

Establish strong partnerships:

To collaborate well with EC service managers, internally and with partners

Build strong relationships with different teams.

Build:

Operate network infrastructure which meet well defined-objectives

Establish comprehensive observability over the performance of deployed services

Write, review, and merge infrastructure as code changes to our git repositories.

Offer bespoke infrastructure support where high priority opportunites arise

Be Team multiplier:

Improve collaboration and remove friction within and around our team.

Write high level technical documentation

Promote a positive, productive and constructive engineering culture toward adopting best practives, experimentations and aiming quickly toward success.

Your profile

5+ years experience working in a software and/or network infrastructure engineering position.

Possess strong technical background with emphasis on edge security infrastructure and web technologies.

Deep knowledge of large scale security infrastructures with a proven experience in a similar position with skills in SSL, Reverse Proxy, DNS, Firewalls and certifications Fortinet/CheckPoint/Cisco.

Orientation towards DevOps: Comfortable with CI/CD concept, Infra as Code, and Agility.

Driven by the desire to automate and scale everything: Be able to understand domain specific topics and how they impact the team’s operational success.

Exceptional communication skills coupled with strong service management acumen.

Skill in security infrastructure automation.

Motivation to create and improve config management or provisioning playbooks.

Experience using version control.

Ability to prepare automated tests.

Enjoy collaborating and sharing ideas with the team.

Be comfortable working remotely and potentially asynchronously by leaning on your ability to communicate written ideas effectively with strong attention to details.

Motivated to deliver high-quality solutions quickly.

**Applicants must enjoy full rights as citizen of Member State of EU to be considered for this role**