Dear freelancer,
We are, as one of the limited amount of companies, able to introduce freelancers on roles within the European Commission (EC). The EC has set a payment for this role which is maximum 300 euro/day, based on the following requirements/taks;
Back Office Engineer - Medior
The Digital Identity and Signature Services (DISS) aims at providing IT identity to Commission users but
also to partners users (i.e. users from other institutions, from agencies, JTI, etc.) and external users (i.e.
any citizen of the world). In the context of the Commission, the identity will accompany the users
throughout their relationship with the Commission.
The offered services consist of following subservices:
? The Corporate User provisioning service: retrieves data from HR authoritative sources and
generates, based on them, identities that are stored and used in and by IT systems.
? The CED (Commission Enterprise Directory) is a LDAP based Directory offering a central
authentication service, access control and directory facilities.
? EU Login is a central service offering different level of authentication with some access control
facilities.
? Address book exchange: contact information can be exchanged with partner organisations in
order for both parties to put that information at the disposal of their users.
? Active Directory Provisioning: provisioning of the Commission Active Directory objects (i.e. user
accounts and mailboxes) and central management of e-mail distribution lists (RBDL's1) and
Address Book.
? Assistance to DG's: In the context of re-organisations (e.g. renaming of DG, creation/deletion of
entities within DG, creation of a new entity (e.g. Agency)), DSSI is providing assistance and
support to the concerned entities.
Description of tasks
? Operational tasks on Oracle Directory server 11.1.1.7.0 and OpenLDAP
o Stop / Start LDAP server
o Replication tasks (stop, start, resync, ssl)
o Perform LDAP query
o Indexing jobs
o Troubleshooting via access, audit, error logs
o Backup of running instance
o Restore instance from backup
o Schema updates
o ACI update
? Infrastructure
o Upgrade LDAP server to new version
o Patch the server
o Install and configure new server
? Monitoring
o Abilities to monitor the LDAP servers via homemade scripts
o Understand mechanism to proactively monitor the LDAP servers
? Scripting
o Write new scripts bash, ksh, perl o Improve current scripts
? Operating systems
o Linux RedHat 6.5
o Linux RedHat 8
? Middleware
o Oracle Weblogic server
o Tomcat server
? Integration tool
o Git
o Bamboo
o Nexus
? Administrative tasks :
o Create incidents
o Manage incidents/request for service/request for info from the outside world
o Create and lead change management (create tickets, procedure, documentation)
o Create/update documentation and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
Knowledge and skills
? At least 6 years of experience in UNIX / Oracle infrastructure environments
? Ability to adapt to changes quickly
? Good spoken and written knowledge of English and French
? Punctual, meticulous and reliable
? Analytical and systematic approach to problem solving
? Experience with European Commission is an asset
? ITIL V3 foundation certification
? Experience with Prince2 / PM? methodologies is an asset
? Experience with ticketing sytem (SMT is an asset)
? Experience with CHANGE and RELEASE Management is an asset
? Experience with Sharepoint as user is an asset
Interested? Reply now by sending your resume and motivation towards
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