Security Professional

Role: Workplace security specialist (WSS)

Location: Luxembourg (Remote)

Languages: English

Duration: Long Term

Job Description - Roles and Responsibilities

• Conducting security risk assessments in the Digital Workplace context
• Diagnose potentially complex security-related and/or identity-related issues,
• Design, implement, and support effective solutions for mitigating security risks
• Integrating different security technologies in a complex environment.
• Integrating endpoint security solutions, but with knowledge of the backend server and network
• infrastructure
• Provision of security studies associated with information system projects
• Security assessments of information systems

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

The following skills and knowledge are required for the performance of the above-listed tasks:

• Very good knowledge of IT Governance processes
• Ability to manage and execute service verification and validation tasks efficiently and fast
• Ability to give business and technical presentations
• Ability to apply high-quality standards
• Ability to cope with fast-changing technologies used in the EOSC EU Node system of systems
• Very good communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences
• Analysis and problem-solving skills
• The capability to write clear and structured technical documents
• Ability to participate in technical meetings and good communication skills

SPECIFIC EXPERTISE

Following specific expertise is mandatory for the performance of tasks:

• There will be a collaborating relationship between the external contractor and the managed service providers of the EOSC EU Node (i.e., EOSC EU Node Contractor(s)), where both set of Contractor(s) add direct value to the overall service quality.
• The external contractor shall be able to assess the software tools proposed by the EOSC EU Node Contractor(s) to fulfil the functional and service level specifications of the procurement, as well as the cloud-based service delivery model (hosting and operations) requirement, for code quality, licensing, pre-existing IPR, service quality, and deployment, among others.
• The external contractor shall be able to apply state-of-the-art Software Audit Reviews & Software Quality Assessments based on industry-standard maturity frameworks. Some notable service/software quality assurance standards include ISO 9000 family, Capability Maturity Model Integration, and Test Maturity Model integration.
• The external contractor shall be able to collect and summarize EOSC user community feedback (based on information provided by the EOSC EU Node services Contractor(s)) to assess the fitness of the EOSC EU Node services to the users, and to assist future planning.

CERTIFICATIONS & STANDARDS:

The following certificates & standards are required for the performance of tasks:

• ITIL certification
• Knowledge of relevant ISO security standards