Senior Data Platform Compliance Engineer

About FOX IT

A FOX IT é uma empresa portuguesa de consultoria informática, fundada em 2018 com a missão de gerar um impacto positivo no setor. A empresa valoriza os seus consultores como o seu maior ativo e concentra-se em fornecer soluções personalizadas que atendam às necessidades dos clientes. Empenhada na equidade e colaboração, a FOX IT procura criar parcerias duradouras que beneficiem todas as partes interessadas. A missão da empresa é trazer inovação e integridade ao setor das TI, construindo relações onde todos prosperem.

Job Description

We’re seeking for a Senior Data Platform Compliance Engineer to join an innovative and International project.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with compliance experts, cybersecurity experts, and platform architects to ensure the data platform is efficient, secure, and highly available
• Implement secure code development
• Plan and execute logging improvements to achieve flexible unified audit across various technologies on the platform
• Design and implement security event monitoring and alerting (Splunk) to ensure observability & performance of the platform in compliance with cybersecurity & governance requirements
• Maintain production-grade infrastructure using Terraform or Ansible, ensuring consistent and automated resource provisioning.
• Change platform network configuration (e.g. FQDN zone) to ensure compliance with the centralized requirements
• Maintain & keep up-to-date security certificates
• Manage automated CI/CD pipelines for data product

Requirements

• Solid knowledge of AWS (EKS) and/or Azure (AKS)
• Strong hands-on knowledge of Kubernetes with managing clusters (EKS/AKS)
• Good experience with Terraform
• Hands-on experience with enforcing cybersecurity compliance for API
• Hands-on experience with security event monitoring on Splunk
• Practical experience with integrations with Active Directory
• Proficiency in a programming language such as Python or Go for scripting
• Experience implementing CI/CD and testing frameworks for data workflows
• Strong knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance in a cloud environment, understanding of EU regulation in that area
• Strong problem-solving skills, communication skills, and passion for collaboration
• Fluent in written and spoken Portuguese and English

What will be a plus

• Familiarity with Apache NiFi, Airflow, or dbt for pipeline orchestration
• Hands-on experience with data catalogue and governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation)
• Familiarity with Dremio data lake warehouse architectures and concepts
• Familiarity with Grafana tools
• Experience with Kafka, Elasticsearch

Regime

Remote from Portugal (the candidate can work remotely from any Portuguese region)

What we offer

• 26 days of vacation
• health insurance
• 50€ as a birthday bonus
• Training
• Opportunity to develop your career

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