Junior Network Specialist

Job Description

Spektrum is seeking a Junior Network Specialist for a role located in Strasbourg, France. The role is within eu-LISA, the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice.

The Junior Network Specialist will be responsible for supporting the Agency's mission to manage large-scale IT systems and contribute to the digitalisation efforts of the EU's Justice and Home Affairs domain.

The role involves:

• Maintaining configurations for data networks.
• Installing network software and hardware.
• Performing basic troubleshooting of network problems utilizing network analysers and/or sniffers and other troubleshooting tools.
• Dealing with network related documentation (develop/update/review) and technical specifications.
• Maintaining network monitoring and management systems.
• Monitoring network security.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant education (bachelor degree or equivalent) after the secondary school.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience.
• Good knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures related to Local and Wide Area Networks (LAN/WAN).
• Good knowledge of network configurations.
• Good knowledge of the domains of Internet-Protocol based Local and Wide Area Networks (LAN/WAN) administration, firewall administration.
• Good Knowledge of Firewall/VPN/loadbalancer configuration and troubleshooting (Cisco, Juniper, F5 products are a plus).
• Good knowledge of network configuration and troubleshooting including but not limited to DNS, VLAN, IP routing, LAN, WAN, and Site to Site VPN.
• Ability to understand/write/update/review documentation and technical specifications related to network infrastructures.
• Ability to understand common network topologies as well as common cabling technologies and standards (fiber/copper, ethernet, etc.

The role offers:

• The opportunity to contribute to the security and justice efforts within the European Union.