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Company Name: ION
Job Title: Cloud Engineer Kubernetes
Job Description: About Us

The ION Group is made up of innovators who provide trading and workflow automation solutions, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, financial institutions, central banks, and governments.

More than 40% of the world’s largest companies use our solutions. We’ve achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world.

At ION, we offer careers that provide many opportunities: To invent. To design. To collaborate. To build. To transform businesses and empower people around the world to do more, faster and better than before. Imagine what you can do and experience. This is where you can do your best work.

Learn more at iongroup.com.

We are looking for people who are competent in the cloud, both in the engineering and architecture areas of domain.

Cedacri S.p.A is the reference company for the IT management of the Italian banking sector.

Cedacri joined the ION group in March 2021.

Cedacri is dedicated to IT outsourcing services for the banking sector, and proudly serves over 200 customers, including banks, financial institutions, industrial companies and service companies.

The complete portfolio of solutions that the Cedacri Group offers to the market is divided into six business lines: Core Banking Solutions, Software Solutions, Infrastructure and Cloud, AM & System Integration, RegTech, Business Process As A Service (BPaaS).

Who You Are

The cloud engineer is an evolutionary IT role aimed at successfully helping organizations implement, deploy, secure and/or manage public clouds.

As a Cloud engineer you are a technical professional with broad skills that extend beyond the domain of any particular IT silo.

You typically assume multiple personas, including “the IT professional,” “the communicator” and “the business liaison.” These personas correspond to technical skills, interpersonal skills and business skills, respectively.

You aim to create the best Cloud experience for our customers and users, focusing on building a framework to support the design, plan, implement, operate and govern Cedacri cloud strategies with a view to move our standard solutions to a Cloud native SaaS model.

What you’ll be doing?

Implementing hybrid IT by integrating different cloud services with back-end, traditional data center services
Migrating legacy applications to public cloud services in a rehosting (“lift and shift”) approach or in a revising approach for efficiency, agility and disaster recovery (DR)
Collaborating with developers and owning the “Ops” part of DevOps to ensure that cloud-native workloads are deployed according to IT best practices for security, governance, identity and access management, and monitoring

Your Skills, Experience, And Qualifications

These are must haves!

Our work language is English, hence it’s very important to be proficient with it
Experience working with Kubernetes in Development and Production environments. Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) is a plus.
Extensive knowledge and experience in one of the major clouds, including: AWS, Azure, GCP; with comprehensive understanding and real-world implementation experience (We currently use AWS and Azure)
Microservices in a cloud-native world: architecture, deployments and engineering in the Kubernetes and Container space. You are familiar on how to protect services and adhere with industry standards / best practices
Understanding of network topologies, deployment methods and constraints in the cloud
Familiarity with application development methodologies in a cloud-native environment and container-based runtime [DC1]
Understanding of distributed systems is essential. You would benefit from having architectural concepts like SOA, object-oriented analysis and design, and/or client/server systems
Experience working with diverse, remote, and distributed teams across multiple regions and time zones.
A proven track record as an engineer or architect and working in a consulting capacity directly with teams, to educate and provide the best solution achievable within the project constraints
Cyber Security and operations awareness: understanding the basic principles (identity and access management, least privilege, encryption, etc) and strive towards implementing best practices and education, to establish a robust set of defences in line with the company requirements.

Technologies You’ll Work With

Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP.
Container platforms: OpenShift, Kubernetes.
CI/CD platforms: Jenkins, Azure DevOps.
Artifact platforms: Nexus, Artifactory.
Languages: Bash, PowerShell, Python, Go, Java.
Orchestration tools: Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation templates, ARM templates, GCP Deployment Manager templates.
Configuration management tools: Ansible

Contract and locations

Contract Type: Full-time, permanent contract.
Locations: Milan, Roma, Collecchio, Castellazzo Bormida

Important notes

According to the Italian Law (L.68/99) Please note that candidates from the disability list will be given priority.

Due to the high volume of applications, only those candidates that meet the required criteria for selection will be contacted.

If you’re from a non-EU country, you must have a valid EU visa or work permit.

Any-Martin-Rieux, France

Hybrid

19-03-2025

Company Name: ION
Job Title: Lead Software Engineer, Italy
Job Description: Who We Are

We’re visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation solutions, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, financial institutions, central banks, and governments. More than 40% of the world’s largest companies use our solutions. We’ve achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world.

At ION, we offer careers that provide many opportunities: To invent. To design. To collaborate. To build. To transform businesses and empower people around the world to do more, faster, and better than before. Imagine what you can do and experience. This is where you can do your best work.

Learn more at iongroup.com.

Role And Responsibilities

Serve as a technical lead contributing to and directing the efforts of the development team you are assigned to.
Design, develop, modify, implement, and support software components (either UI or Server-side services or both, according to your current skills and your availability to learn new ones).
Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the existing portfolio of solutions and services.
Determine root cause for the most complex software issues and develop practical, efficient, and permanent technical solutions.
Remain current on new technologies and available open source technologies; evaluate and make recommendations as necessary.
Assist in task planning, estimation, scheduling, and staffing in the context of global distributed teams and product development activities.
Mentor Software Engineers to allow for skill/knowledge development through advice, coaching, and training opportunities.
Determine process improvements, best practices, and develop new processes.
Work in close partnership with Product and Project Managers, SME, DevOps engineers, Architects.

Your Skills And Experience

You are advanced at one or more of the following programming paradigms: Object-oriented programming, Concurrent programming, Functional programming, Asynchronous programming.
You are advanced in one or more programming languages and related ecosystems among Java, C++, .NET, JavaScript, Typescript.
You are advanced at utilizing ATDD and TDD tools and practices.
You are advanced at utilizing CI tools and best practices.
You are advanced at Git, Maven, Jenkins, Nexus, Docker, AWS, and IDE required to be effective in your daily job (Eclipse, Visual Studio Code).
You have experience in dealing with complexity of large distributed systems.
You have experience in understanding functional requirements dealing with product owners or subject matter expert in an effective manner.
You have experience in dealing with non-functional requirements and their impact on architectures and system design.
You have been successfully working as a Software Engineer for 8+ years.
You have proven experiences in working in Agile, globally distributed development organizations.
You have experience in influencing / driving and coaching teammates on methodologies, practices, and technologies.
You are rigorous and professional in the way you approach your daily job.
You value the team and individuals; you are comfortable to relate to people of any seniority and role within the company.

Your academic background

Preferred: PhD or an MSc in Computer Engineering / Science acquired in top subject specific ranked universities in Engineering and Technology.

Contract Type

Full-Time, permanent contract.

Important Notes

According to the Italian Law (L.68/99) please note that candidates from the disability list will be given priority.

We will only consider direct applications. CVs received via recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Due to the high volume of applications, only those candidates that meet the required criteria for selection will be contacted.

Any-Martin-Rieux, France

On site

26-03-2025

Company Name: ION
Job Title: IT/Cyber Security Analyst
Job Description: The Role

The IT Security Analyst is a global role within the ION Analytics Division. The role will support the division’s security strategy through the identification, mitigation and remediation of information security risks to the business. This role reports to the divisional CISO.

As a member of the Analytics’ IT Security Team, the successful candidate will be responsible for handling escalations from the Group-wide CSIRT Team, improving the security posture, vulnerability management/reporting through to remediation, ensuring security standards are upheld as well as providing input in to security control configuration and policies. The Security Analyst’s other responsibilities include meeting KPI targets defined by management and performing various other duties assigned by the divisional CISO.

We are looking for a hard-working, dedicated and motivated individual. Excellent communication skills are a must and the role holder will be expected to cultivate working relationships with other teams and colleagues of varying technical ability. The role would suit a technically strong candidate looking to drive forward career progression within a dedicated security team. Ideally the candidate will have come from related security and systems administration roles, focusing on workstation, server and network technologies.

Key Responsibilities

This role may require some overnight, weekend and on-call activities.

The Primary Responsibilities Of This Role Are To

Protect and defend: identify, analyze and mitigate threats to IT systems and/or networks.
Use defensive measures and information collected from a variety of sources to identify, analyze, and report events that occur or might occur within the network to protect information, information systems, and networks from threats.
Respond to security alerts to mitigate immediate and potential threats. Use mitigation, preparedness, and response and recovery approaches, as needed, to maintain information security and minimize impacts.
Conduct assessments of threats and vulnerabilities; determine deviations from acceptable configurations, enterprise or local policy; assess the level of risk; and develop and/or recommend appropriate mitigation countermeasures.
Operate and maintain: configure, tune, maintain and operate key security controls, technologies, and other risk mitigations
As a member of the Security team, it is expected that the person in this role will:
Execute ongoing, operational business-as-usual (BAU) tasks to meet management-defined KPIs and SLAs, and deliver security projects in line with management-defined priorities and deadlines
Stay current with the latest security news, threats, intelligence, tactics, techniques, and vulnerabilities. Research and analyze new threats and vulnerabilities to determine exposure.
Perform threat hunting and review, triage, investigate and escalate security alerts raised by the Group-Wide SOC team, security tools, technologies, and services (e.g. endpoint security, network security, DLP, SIEM, etc.)
Assist and/or lead efforts to isolate, contain, respond to, and recover from security incidents
Identify, review, prioritize, plan, coordinate, and follow-up on the remediation of vulnerabilities
Configure, customize, tune, manage, troubleshoot, and maintain to ensure effective and efficient operation of security technologies, such as SIEM & endpoint security, intrusion detection/prevention systems, etc. This may also include scripting, automation, and orchestration across various platforms.
Define, document, and follow approved processes for all the responsibilities included in this job description. Create and maintain documentation for systems, including design and operation.
Review systems, configurations, and process to ensure and report on compliance with ION policy, client requirements, audit controls, regulations, and industry best practices. Provide best practice security recommendations to IT and other teams within ION, based on review results.
Respond to information security-related inquiries and requests.

Required Skills, Experience And Qualifications

Degree/diploma/certifications in a technology-related field and/or relevant working experience; highly desired certifications include:
PenTest+, Security+, OSCP, CCSP, CEH, GCIH, GMON
3+ years' experience in IT Security and/or IT
Must have fundamental programming/scripting capabilities (e.g. python, powershell, bash, etc.)
Must have in-depth understanding of operating systems (Windows/Linux)

The Following General Characteristics Are Required

A team player with the ability to work independently and unsupervised
Ability to own delegated tasks and see them through to completion
Ability to manage time and prioritize work to maximize productivity
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
Exceptional attention to detail and quality
Excellent problem-solving techniques and trouble analysis skills

The Candidate Should Have a Good Knowledge Of

Endpoint security concepts, controls, and best practices for Servers (e.g. Windows and Linux)
General IT networking concepts, protocols, standards and network security concepts, controls, and best practices
Cryptography fundamentals and data security controls and best practices
Forensic investigation techniques
Prior experience deploying, configuring, managing, and/or operating security technologies is preferred, such as endpoint security (e.g. AV/EPP/EDR), SIEM, DLP, SWG, CASB, UEBA, IDS, IPS, firewalls, IAM/PIM/PAM, vulnerability management, MDM, etc.

About Us

We’re a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, central banks, financial institutions, and governments. Founded in 1999, we’ve achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world.

Over 2,000 of the world’s leading corporations, including 50% of the Fortune 500 and 30% of the world’s central banks, trust ION solutions to manage their cash, in-house banking, commodity supply chain, trading and risk.
Over 800 of the world’s leading banks and broker-dealers use our electronic trading platforms to operate the world’s financial market infrastructure.

ION is a rapidly expanding and dynamic group with 13,000 employees and offices in more than 40 cities around the globe,

Our ever-expanding global footprint, cutting edge products, and over 40,000 customers worldwide provide an unparalleled career experience for those who share our vision.

ION is committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We respect the varied identities, abilities, cultures, and traditions of the individuals who comprise our organization and recognize the value that different backgrounds and points of view bring to our business.

ION adheres to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohi...

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01-04-2025

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