Security Solutions Engineer - Automation

About company:

Visma is a leading provider of mission-critical business software for a more efficient and resilient society. By simplifying and automating the work of companies and organisations of all sizes, we improve people's everyday lives. With, 500 employees, overprivate and public sector customers across the Nordics, Benelux, Central and Eastern Europe and Latin America, and net revenue of €1,741 million in2020, we are committed to making tomorrow better than today. 

Security Solutions Engineer - Automation

We are looking for a customer-oriented professional, who is structured and organized, and has a passion for delivering best in class IT services.

About the job

Visma IT & Communications is looking for a passionate Security Solutions Engineer for maintaining and improving security solutions delivering highly effective services which have a major contribution to company’s security deliverance.

You must have a drive to integrate high quality software components, hardware components, security, database, systems, and business continuity planning that will run in a complex technical environment.  The solutions will be tailored based on customers and users needs , custom code will get written, test cases and test processes have to be defined and implemented.

You will be a member of the Security Department, where your skills and contributions to manage our security systems will be very visible. You must love to work with SaaS, PaaS and IaaS environments in public and private clouds, help team members and to receive help from them. The team is international so you will use English both written and orally. 

If the descriptions above fit you, and you can check several of the following bullets, Visma IT & Communications can offer you a very interesting work and competitive terms. 

Your skills:

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in related fields, preferably Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics areas, with an overall minimum of 3 years of relevant experience

• In depth knowledge of processes, research and performance analysis capabilities

• Negotiation capabilities and problem solving mindset

• Understanding the IT Service industry as well as the relevant marketplace

• Effectively drive service development and contribute to our development processes

• Effectively cope with change; comfortably adjust to alterations in work activities; able to decide and act with limited information; effectively handle risk and uncertainty in ambiguous situations

• Demonstrated resilience, diplomacy, influence, relationship building, and problem solving skills in a variety of situations

• Highly effective written and oral communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills and experience dealing effectively with a wide range of people 

• Fluency in Business English is required

• Customer oriented behaviour

• Fast learner - research capabilities for obtaining required information

• Relevant experience in:

  • Operating systems administration, strong understanding of OS functionalities

  •   Scripting and programming languages such as: ruby, python, bash scripting  

  • Computer networks administration, strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, network routing/switching, and network best practices for complex environments.

  • Experience in SaaS and PaaS services

  • Experience with virtualization and cloud technologies

• Highly skilled in linux administration

• Data analysis/data mining, logs ingestion and processing

• Experience in working with Git-like technologies

• NoSQL database knowledge (architecture and relations), database technologies

• Containers management experience such as Kubernetes 

• DevOps experience (CloudFormation, terraform, ansible or similar)

• Management of cluster based technologies is a plus

• Containers(development and administration)

• Logs management experience

• In-depth technical knowledge within information security areas is an advantage 

• Experience in implementing security solutions, in vulnerability testing, risk analyses and security assessments is an advantage

Tasks:

• Work primarily with systems and solutions administration services in relation with various aspects of information security technologies and processes

• Innovative service development, driven by Visma and Visma’s strategy and goals

• Professional stakeholder management in cooperation with service management to capture goals, requirements and SLA’s for the service

• Engineering good systems which meet goals, requirements, SLA’s, and other quality attributes

• Design highly secured system, which comply to our security policies and documented compliance with national regulations

• Design systems for operational efficiency, automation and ease of operation

• Design systems for optimal cost and metering of service consumption

• Develop, document and communicate system design

• Drive maintenance of the system, including functional and security patching

• Manage, report and monitor services system capacity

• Optimize and allocate cost and income for the systems

• Attract, develop and retain the people required to deliver your plan.

• Provide coaching and development activities for  the administrators and technical experts within operational team

• Command the economics tied to your expertise. This include ROI considerations, revenue impact, margins, opex and capex budgets

• Actively participate in the yearly budget process and make strategic and tactical recommendations 

• Contributes to security programs for the organization

• Attends conferences and trainings as required to maintain proficiency

• Actively contribute to further development of the Security Department in cooperation with the Team Manager and Department Manager.

• Maintaining and improving existing solution 

What Visma offers

We offer an exciting position in an international working environment where you will be part of a dynamic and highly skilled international team. You will have good opportunities for career development through internal training and diverse work assignments in a prominent international company. We offer competitive terms and conditions.

We conduct background checks on relevant candidates through our partner Semac.