Information Security Systems Administrator

European Partnership; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

European Commission is seeking an Information Security System Administrator to manage and maintain the Unit’s IT infrastructure across OSINT and classified environments. You will draft technical documentation, support users, and contribute to financial processes within the Investigations & Analysis Operational Support team.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years as a system administrator with strong Windows and Linux skills, experience in virtualization, containerization, middleware, and IT security

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience as a system administrator, or proof of a suitable certification or degree.
• Strong hands-on experience in secure systems administration.
• Profound knowledge in all aspects of Windows-based systems in addition to a working knowledge of Linux-based systems.
• Experience in business analysis and translation of business needs to concrete IT solutions.
• Experience with end-user, network, security, server and storage hardware administration and maintenance.
• Experience administrating and supporting virtualization and containerization products.
• Experience administrating and supporting middleware and application-level software (relational databases, application servers, mail servers).
• Proven analytical and organisational skills and good written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge on contract management practices for the purchase of goods and services in relation with IT projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the Unit’s IT infrastructure for various environments (OSINT, classified systems, etc.).
• Draft technical documentation, provide user support, contribute to financial processes, etc.
• Work within the Investigations & Analysis Operational Support team of the Unit.
• Collaborate with analysts and investigators; ensure IT is an integral part of the Operational Support concept.

Skills

Secure systems administration

Windows administration

Linux administration

End-user support

Network administration

Server administration

Storage administration

Virtualization

Containerization

Middleware & app servers

Database administration

Communication skills

Contract management

Education

Degree or professional certification in IT

Tools

VMware

Job description

European Commission is seeking an Information Security System Administrator to manage and maintain the Unit’s IT infrastructure across OSINT and classified environments. You will draft technical documentation, support users, and contribute to financial processes within the Investigations & Analysis Operational Support team.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years as a system administrator with strong Windows and Linux skills, experience in virtualization, containerization, middleware, and IT security