For our client at the European Commission, we are currently hiring an Operating system deployment & update expert.

Position is located in Brussels, Belgium.

Relocation required.

DESCRIPTION OF THE TASKS

The following main tasks will be performed by the external service provider:

  • Manage infrastructure of information systems both on premise and on the cloud (private/public)
  • design solutions for the secure deployment of operating systems to computers both on premise and via the cloud with a particular focus on IT infrastructure supporting audio-visual solutions
  • design and implement solutions for quickly and securely patching systems both on premise and via the cloud
  • configuration monitoring
  • capacity planning
  • contingency planning
  • security administration and monitoring
  • IT Project management for Commission-wide infrastructure and audio-visual projects
  • Support and coaching about integration and DevSecOps tools and methods for developers
  • Collaboration with other departments of the Commission

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Following additional skills and knowledge are required for the performance of the above listed tasks:

  • Very good knowledge and practice of Linux and Windows operating systems including batch script language
  • Very good knowledge and practice of Digit and AWS infrastructure
  • Very good knowledge and practice of Confluence, SharePoint, JIRA, SMT, Outlook
  • Good knowledge of the standard technology stack and building blocks of the Commission
  • Good knowledge of the Commission IT procedures
  • Ability to cope with fast changing technologies
  • Analysis and problem solving skills
  • Ability to solve problems efficiently and fast
  • Ability to give technical presentations
  • Ability to apply high quality standards
  • Capability to write clear and structured technical documents
  • Ability to participate in technical meetings and good communication skills in English and French
  • Excellent ease of communication in English and French (both verbal and written); other additional EU languages will be considered important assets

SPECIFIC EXPERTISE

Following specific expertise is mandatory for the performance of tasks:

  • at least 3 years of specific expertise in Linux administration (RedHat)
  • at least 3 years of specific expertise in any Commission’s standard technology related to the DevSecOps of
    information system
  • at least 3 years of specific expertise in scripting languages (Python, Bash, Ansible…)
  • at least 3 years of specific expertise in cloud infrastructure and services (O365, AWS)
  • Experience with storage and virtualization solutions