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OT Security Engineer (Physical Security Systems)
Contract type
One-time
Work mode
On-site · Strasbourg, France
Experience
Senior · 5+ years
Job description
OT Security Engineer supporting the Protective Security Sector within the Security Unit of eu-LISA, protecting the network and infrastructure behind physical security systems such as access control, CCTV and intrusion detection. The position is based in Strasbourg, France and is filled via temporary agency workers provided by Civitta in cooperation with Talenta.
At a glance
- Employment
- Temporary · Employee (employment agreement)
- Work mode
- On-site · Strasbourg, France
- Languages
- English – B2, French – B2
- Pay
- EUR 36 / hour
- Apply before
- November 4, 2026
What you'll do
- Carry out regular security assessments of servers, workstations, network devices and administration interfaces supporting physical security systems
- Identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, excessive privileges and possible attack vectors
- Maintain vulnerability registers, track remediation and verify that corrective actions are effective
- Implement corrective measures directly or coordinate them with technical stakeholders, and escalate unresolved risks
- Develop and maintain security baselines and hardening standards, and check compliance with them
- Support secure authentication, privileged access management and secure administration practices
- Assess LAN, VLAN and network segmentation, and the security impact of integrations and third-party connections
- Recommend and implement improvements to network segregation, access restrictions and resilience
- Contribute security expertise to infrastructure upgrades and the deployment of new security capabilities
- Produce technical reports and regular reporting on the security posture of the physical security infrastructure
- Monitor security advisories and threat developments, and contribute to the continuous improvement of security standards
What we're looking for
- A university degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Systems or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in network security, infrastructure security, cybersecurity or technical security assessment
- Proven hands-on experience in performing security assessments, analysing network and system configurations and hardening systems yourself (the role is not limited to governance, policy or audit coordination)
- Sound knowledge of TCP/IP, switching, LAN/VLAN architectures, network segmentation, OS security, patch management and privileged access management
- A valid Personnel Security Clearance at EU CONFIDENTIAL level or higher, or an equivalent national clearance recognised by an EU Member State
- Good command of written and spoken English and French (minimum B2 in both)
Nice to have
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Security+, GIAC or CCNP Security
- Experience with access control, CCTV or intrusion detection systems
Your team
Protective Security Sector within the Security Unit
Benefits
- An opportunity to work in a prestigious EU Agency within a multicultural environment
- Gross hourly rate of EUR 35.74
How to get hired
- 1Submit your CV in English and Europass format by 4 November 2026
Apply
About Civitta
Civitta is the leading consulting and research company in Central and Eastern Europe with the headquarters in Estonia. In cooperation with Talenta, Civitta provides temporary agency workers to eu-LISA.
Key facts
- Estonia
- Consulting
- Leading consulting and research company in Central and Eastern Europe
- Provides temporary agency workers to eu-LISA in cooperation with Talenta
Partners & customers
eu-LISATalenta