Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Barcelona Passeig Gracia, Spain

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

Thales in Spain is a leader in technological solutions applied to Defence, Aeronautics, Security, Transportation and Space and, furthermore, is a global centre for excellence in Space, Security of Critical Infrastructures and Transportation. With a turnover of €320 million and a staff of 1,200, it exports approximately 40% of its total production principally to the Middle East, North Africa and Latin America.

Thales Cybersecurity & Digital Identity is a global leader in digital security, bringing trust to an increasingly connected world. We design and deliver a wide range of products, software and services based on trhee core technologies: digital identification, data protection and application security.

Thales is an analyst-recognized, cybersecurity leader—championing the fight to secure data and applications wherever they reside. Once deployed, our solutions proactively identify, evaluate, and eliminate current and emerging threats, so you never have to choose between innovating for your customers and protecting what matters most.

Thales Spain is looking for a person with a technical profile and at least 4 years of experience in cyber security infrastructure management and support to participate in the operation and support of NGFW environments based on CheckPoint, PaloAlto, and Fortinet. 100% project-based and shift work.

Job responsibilities:

• Operation and administration of equipment and environments within the scope (backups, log management, health monitoring, etc.)

• Management of requests and incidents regarding infrastructure and policies

• Fine-tuning and evolution of security capabilities in different policies and needs

• Corrective and reactive support for incidents, bugs, and malfunctions, either independently or through case management with the manufacturer.

• Preventive, evolutionary support for different environments for their evolution, updating, patching, etc.

• Secure configuration and bastion of the different infrastructures and equipment within the scope.

• Continuous improvement and evolution of the appropriate policies and protection measures in each case.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in related or similar services

• Minimum FPGS qualification in IT or telecommunications.

• Proven knowledge and experience in networking and network management.

• Knowledge and experience in service management using ticketing tools.

• Knowledge and experience with manufacturers such as CheckPoint, PaloAlto, and Fortinet in different modules and capabilities.

• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in scripting (shell, python, etc.) or automation languages or environments (Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, etc.)

• Intermediate level of spoken and written English (minimum B2)

• Availability for 24x5 service on rotating morning, afternoon, and night shifts

• Availability to be physically present in the office.

Thales is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, protected veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.   

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now!