Associate, Platform Engineering, Network

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international organization seeks an Associate to design and implement software solutions, ensuring quality and security. The role involves collaboration across teams, mentoring, and driving user-centered services while embracing Agile methodologies. Join a diverse team focused on sustainability and digital transformation.

Benefits

Flexible working

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, anti-malware, threat prevention.
• Proficient in CI/CD pipeline implementation and Infrastructure as Code.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and optimization of software solutions.
• Promote continuous improvement and Agile methodologies within teams.

Skills

Network Security

Cloud Security

Agile Methodologies

Collaboration

Quality Assurance

Education

Experience with firewalls

Cloud network security

Tools

Check Point

Azure

Cisco

Job description

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The Associate is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and support of the Bank’s platforms and software solutions.

The Associate plays a critical role within the squad, taking a lead on designing, developing, and optimizing EBRD's infrastructure and software solutions within their own value stream.

The Associate provides guidance to individual contributors and works closely with other multi-functional teams and business product owners to deliver high-quality, product-aligned services that meet users' needs.

The role may involve leading small projects, and the individual is expected to be proficient in software design, CI/CD pipeline implementation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), or related technologies within their specialization.

Accountabilities & Responsibilities

• Simplify to amplify: Working within the squad and across other multi-disciplinary teams, the Associate openly questions complexity and aims to simplify processes. They collaborate with Product Owners to challenge unnecessary processes and promote continuous improvement.
• Listen well and speak up: The Associate fosters a culture of continuous learning, encourages open dialogue, and shares feedback constructively.
• Collaborate smartly: They build strong relationships with team members and key stakeholders, mentoring new members and seeking service improvements.
• Engineering Excellence: The Associate leverages their expertise to enable team success, stays updated with latest technologies, and mentors less experienced engineers.
• Agile Ways of Working: They help the squad adopt Agile methodologies, focusing on delivering value iteratively and learning continuously.
• Managing cost and budget: While not directly responsible for budgets, they manage technology value effectively and track effort using appropriate tools.
• Quality at our core: The Associate embeds quality assurance and automation practices, such as Test Driven Development, into their work.
• Secure First: They promote security best practices, ensuring compliance with policies and embedding DevSecOps principles.
• Drives User Experience: The Associate ensures services are user-centered, aligning development with user needs and journeys.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications

Education and Qualifications

Networks – Network Security:

• Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, anti-malware, threat prevention (Check Point, Palo Alto, Cisco)
• Cloud network security (Check Point, Azure)
• Web Application Firewalls (WAFs), SSL VPNs, SASE, network segmentation, load balancing, NAC, Wi-Fi security, RADIUS, TACACS, PKI

What is it like to work at the EBRD?

Our agile and innovative approach makes life at the EBRD unique! You will be part of a diverse international organization, making a real difference in the regions we invest in.

The EBRD environment offers:

• Stimulating work with a wide range of experts across sectors and regions;
• An inclusive culture that celebrates diversity;
• An environment prioritizing sustainability, equality, and digital transformation.

Diversity is a core value. We ensure equal opportunities and promote flexible working, expecting attendance at the office 50% of the time.

Please note, due to high application volume, detailed feedback may not be provided to non-shortlisted candidates.

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