EUMETSAT is Europe’s meteorological satellite agency. Its role is to establish and operate meteorological satellites to monitor the weather and climate from space - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This information is supplied to the National Meteorological Services of the organisation's Member and Cooperating States in Europe, as well as other users worldwide.
EUMETSAT also operates several Copernicus missions on behalf of the European Union and provide data services to the Copernicus marine and atmospheric services and their users.
As an intergovernmental European Organisation, EUMETSAT has 30 Member States (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.)
EUMETSAT is now inviting well qualified candidates from its Member States to apply for the following post:
An opportunity to be responsible for EUMETSAT’s ground segments computer systems and their security
To find out more go to https://onlineapplication.eumetsat.int and apply by 18thth June 2018. We anticipate holding interviews during the week commencing 6th August.
EUMETSAT is the European operational satellite agency for monitoring weather, climate and the environment. We observe the atmosphere and ocean from Space using a system of satellites, 365 days a year, offering images and data to provide insights into weather situations, environmental hazards and climate change. Our work helps users worldwide to monitor changes in these to protect lives, lifestyles and properties.
We offer a competitive salary, outstanding benefits and a great working environment. Have a look at our website to find out more about what we offer.
EUMETSAT is committed to providing an equal opportunities work environment for men and women and is seeking to recruit nationals from its Member States. Please see our website for further details.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) professional to take responsibility for our ground segments computer systems and their security. You will ensure that our operational computer systems support our current and future missions, including the exciting Copernicus missions that EUMETSAT operates on behalf of the European Union. You will have the opportunity to support and deputise for the Computing Services Team Leader and to be involved with designing architectural evolutions, managing upgrades to our infrastructure either in-house or with our industrial partners. In this role you will also support our Security Team to ensure our systems are compliant, initiating swift and proactive action when identifying and addressing any security vulnerabilities. This is a high availability, operational system and any maintenance or updates need to be co-ordinated with the Operations Department.
With experience of maintaining large scale, high-availability and/or time critical computer systems, you will bring your understanding of ITIL best practice. You will also have strong interpersonal skills and be able to apply these when working within a matrix environment and when managing our partners.
| Education Backgrounds: |
Aerospace Engineering Mathematics Software Engineering |
| Specialties: |
Algorithms Astronomy Software Architecture Software Design Telecommunications |
| Education Level: |
Undergraduate (Bachelors) |
| Experience: |
2 - 5 years |
| Languages spoken: |
English French |
| Job Location: | Darmstadt , Germany |
| Keywords: | computer science engineer, big data, high availabiltiy |
Type: Job
Deadline: 18th June 2018
Job reference (ID): 13173
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