Principal Associate-IT

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Senior Data Engineer – Information Security (Service Delivery Management)

REPORTING To:

Manager Information Security (Service Delivery Management)

OVERALL OBJECTIVES:

Eurofins today is strengthening the Information Security Reporting area. The employee will be responsible for designing and maintenance of data pipelines, delivering data for reports that are used by several IT departments (IT Quality Assurance, IT Service Management, IT Compliance, Information Security, IT Infrastructure). Responsibilities would also include maintenance of the solutions the data pipelines run on.

Job overview:
 

The role of the Senior Data Engineer is to analyse the requirements, source the data, orchestrate the data transformation, and then maintain and support the data pipelines and infrastructure they are running on (e.g. Jenkins CI/CD). These activities will be done in close collaboration with the GSC IT Information Security and GSC IT Service Management & Reporting crews.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze approved requirements from stakeholders (across IT and business functions),
• Work with the domain experts and data/app owners to transform the data,
• Design, create, orchestrate, and maintain the data pipelines and data extraction scripts,
  • Write scripts to extract the data (Python / Power Shell),
  • Manage the application layer for the CI/CD solutions used to deploy the pipeline code (currently Jenkins),
• Assess data quality,
• Monitor CI/CD jobs and troubleshoots failures,
• Document the data dictionary and data pipelines / business rules,
• Work with Data Engineers to deploy/ coordinate the deployment of new data sources.

Must haves:

Comprehensive understanding of database design and operations (MS SQL)

Programming in a relevant programing language (Python experience is strongly preferred but may be replaced with exceptional skills in other programing languages)

Desire to expand programing and IT infrastructure knowledge if needed

Experience in running managing and deploying code

Experience in integrating with data sources over API

Understanding of cloud IT services (primarily MS Azure)

Software engineering experience; preferably with understanding best practices when using DevOps/GIT

Ability to drive meetings with Service Matter Experts and follow through with implementation of the discussed concepts

Nice to haves:

• Understanding of Cybersecurity concepts/ experience with working with information security tools,
• Understanding of IT infrastructure operations,
• Familiarity with Data Warehouse / Data Lake architectures,
• Understanding the concepts behind API security,
• Experience in deploying CI/CD solutions,
• Experience working in an Agile or ITIL managed organization,
• Demonstrated ability to analyze large data sets to identify gaps and inconsistencies, provide data insights, and advance effective product solutions.