DevOps Engineer for OAuth Token Issuer (IT-PW-IAMGRAE)
DevOps Engineer for OAuth Token Issuer (IT-PW-IAMGRAE)
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Your responsibilities
Are you passionate about secure scalable infrastructure CERNs Identity and Account Management (IAM) team is looking for a DevOps Engineer to help scale up our grid token issuers to meet the future needs of physics experiments and support cutting-edge research across the globe.
As part of our supportive 9-person IAM team youll play a key role in developing and maintaining the authorisation services that underpin one of the worlds largest and most advanced scientific computing infrastructures. Your tasks will consist of feature development maintenance of OAuth Token Issuers running on Kubernetes ensuring their reliability and scalability and advanced user support (e.g. guiding technical users with their authorisation architectures).
Your profile
Skills:
- Proven experience in containerisation;
- Proven experience in Java development;
- Proven knowledge of OAuth2 and OIDC;
- Experience with Kubernetes a plus;
- Knowledge of X.509 certificates is a plus;
- Experience with GitOps methodologies (e.g. Kustomize ArgoCD) is a plus;
- Spoken and written English or French with a commitment to learn the basics of the other language.
Eligibility criteria:
- You are a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State.
- By the application deadline you have a maximum of two years of professional experience since graduation in Computer Science or Equivalent (or a related field) and your highest educational qualification is either a Bachelors or Masters degree.
- You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
- Applicants without University degree are not eligible.
- Applicants with a PhD are not eligible.
Additional Information :
Job closing date: 01.08.2025 at 23:59 CEST.
Contract duration: 24 months with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum.
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Target start date: 01-October-2025
Job reference: IT-PW-IAMGRAE
Field of work: Software Engineering and IT
What we offer
- A monthly stipend ranging between 5196 and 5716 Swiss Francs (net of tax).
- Coverage by CERNs comprehensive health scheme (for yourself your spouse and children) and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
- Depending on your individual circumstances: installation grant; family child and infant allowances; payment of travel expenses at the beginning and end of contract.
- 30 days of paid leave per year.
- On-the-job and formal training at CERN as well as in-house language courses for English and/or French.
About us
At CERN the European Organization for Nuclear Research physicists and engineers are probing the fundamental structure of the universe. Using the worlds largest and most complex scientific instruments they study the basic constituents of matter - fundamental particles that are made to collide together at close to the speed of light. The process gives physicists clues about how particles interact and provides insights into the fundamental laws of nature. Find out more on .
Diversity has been an integral part of CERNs mission since its foundation and is an established value of the Organization. Employing a diverse workforce is central to our success.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
