Data Centre Infrastructure Specialist

Does contributing to the smooth operations of a leading EU Agency appeal to you? Then this could be your next opportunity! About the Agency Our client, eu-LISA, is the European Union Agency responsible for operating large-scale IT systems that help keep Europe safe and support cooperation in areas like security, migration, and justice. Civitta, in cooperation with Talenta, provides temporary agency workers to eu-LISA. We are looking for OT Security Engineer (Physical Security Systems) supporting the Protective Security Sector within the Security Unit. The position is based in Strasbourg, France. About the Job In this role, you will protect the network and infrastructure behind the Agency’s physical security systems, such as access control, CCTV, intrusion detection and security management platforms. You will be a hands-on technical practitioner who assesses, hardens and improves this environment, working closely with the Physical Security Systems Administrators, ICT colleagues and external service providers. You will

Support the operation and maintenance of critical Data Centre infrastructure, particularly power distribution, cooling systems and associated technical building systems.

Coordinate and oversee maintenance activities, inspections and infrastructure upgrades, including handover tests.

Review and contribute to technical documentation, procedures, engineering studies, reports and operational records.

Monitor infrastructure performance and contribute to capacity planning, including power and cooling requirements.

Analyse technical issues, participate in incident investigations and propose corrective actions.

Review contractor documentation, method statements, risk assessments and technical proposals.

Coordinate with suppliers, service providers and internal stakeholders during the installation, maintenance and acceptance of Data Centre equipment.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for reliability, efficiency, sustainability and operational resilience.

Keep up to date with industry best practices and emerging technologies in Data Centre environments.

Requirements

Completed university studies of at least three years (minimum Bachelor level), validated within the EU.

Practical experience in critical facilities, with a background in electrical, mechanical or HVAC systems.

Ability to work autonomously with limited supervision in a mission-critical environment.

Experience coordinating contractors and internal stakeholders.

Valid Personnel Security Clearance (PSC) at EU SECRET level, or willingness to obtain it (a recent criminal record certificate will be required).

Required language skills: English (minimum B2 level). French is considered a strong asset.

Benefits

A full-time temporary job from 04/01/2027 – 03/01/2028.

Hourly gross salary 35.74 EUR.

Opportunity to work in the multicultural environment of a prestigious public EU Agency with career opportunities.

Interesting, varied tasks with a healthy work-life balance.

Become part of a multicultural work environment and apply by 9 November 2026.

For more information, click the Apply button or contact us at career.eulisa@civitta.com.

We kindly invite you to submit your CV in Europass format and in English.

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