EU Institutions: Cloud Operations Specialist

at  Etinars

WHO WE ARE

• Etinars is a values-focused company with multi-year experience, specialised in the recruitment of professionals for niche markets - managing the full-life cycle of specialist and executive level hires.
• At Etinars, we genuinely care about who you are and what you need.
• We place great emphasis on fostering robust, enduring connections built upon trust and transparency.
• Our approach ensures a swift journey, leading you hand in hand towards signing your next career step.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Deep knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Capacity to support in developing and designing software automation and scripts to orchestrate cloud and virtualization technologies with defined scope, schedule and expectations with a focus on Operations.
• Capacity to evaluate user needs and suggest efficient and coherent solutions.
• Capacity to contribute to the effective and efficient management the existing infrastructure.
• Excellent knowledge of cloud environments in particular based on Linux OS;
• Ability to containerize common information system stacks, including Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, MySQL, PHP, and Python-based information systems;
• Develop and design software automation and scripts to orchestrate cloud and virtualization technologies with defined scope, schedule and expectations with a focus on operations;
• Monitor, analyze and tune information systems performances;
• Problem solving attitude related to the cloud deployment infrastructure and the code deployed onto platforms such as Database and/or Middleware;
• Ability to cope with fast changing technologies used in cloud environments and system administration;
• An in depth knowledge of Linux scripting, Ansible and Docker are a must.

Soft skills requested:

• Capability of integration in an international/multicultural environment
• Attitude to problem solving;
• Rapid self-starting capability, autonomous and accurate working style;
• Experience in working in team and excellent team player;
• Ability to understand, speak, and write English B1 and Italian C1 will be an advantage.

Main Tasks:

• Assists in managing and implementing centralized ICT core services (e.g. VMware, Docker, Ansible, Puppet, OpenShift infrastructures);
• Setups and develops high-level information systems and computational servers.

Other tasks:

• Configures, and administers cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Define configuration management and deployment strategies for Cloud resources.
• Ensure availability and stability of cloud production environments.
• Develop, and design software automation and scripts to orchestrate cloud and virtualization technologies with defined scope, schedule and expectations with a focus on Operations.
• Provides subject matter expert technical support to customers using Cloud Platform products, solutions and APIs with a focus on Operations.
• Design and implement DevSecOps capabilities (e.g. observability, continuous monitoring, tractability).
• Work with the development teams in resolving software and other related problems associated with the cloud deployment infrastructure and the code deployed onto platforms such as Database and/or Middleware.
• Manage day-to-day deployment and maintenance activities.
• Analyze and tune information systems performances.
• Security administration and monitoring, in adherence to the security rules imposed by the Commission’s central security service (complemented by local rules where needed); under supervision of the LISO (Local Information Security Officer).