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We are responsible for the development and operation of Athens International Airport, providing exceptional services to passengers and visitors together with our partners in the Airport community. As of February 2024, we are listed on the Athens Stock Exchange, and we are proudly carrying out a significant infrastructure expansion program for increasing the airport capacity to meet the demands of growing passenger traffic.
As a socially responsible employer, we are committed to creating a safe work environment and a sustainable future with zero carbon emissions, prioritizing the well-being of our employees with benefits for them and their families, and offering them a dynamic workplace with opportunities for professional growth.
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Apply to one of our available positions if you are interested in and embrace the opportunity to take off your career at the aviation industry!
We are currently recruiting for the position of: Senior Engineer, IT&T Network, Telecommunication and Security Support Services with the following responsibilities:
- Ensures 24/7 operational stability, reliability, and security of all IT&T network, telecommunication, and security support services.
- Designs, implements, administers, monitors, and maintains network and security infrastructure, including of virtual/physical assets (IP Address, equipment inventory, cloud/on-premises networking, data & security, LAN, WAN, routers, switches, firewalls, VPN).
- Provides 2nd/3rd-level support and on-call coverage to maintain high availability and business continuity.
- Maintains the internal documentation and applying implementations of Standard Operating Procedures for all network technologies
- Ensures compliance with internal IT, cybersecurity, architecture standards, and external regulatory requirements, including ISO/IEC frameworks (ISO/IEC 2000, 9001, 27001, etc.).
- Develops, tests, and maintains related contingency and disaster recovery plans and manages inventory and maintenance history, network diagrams & working instructions.
- Participates in and follows change and incident management activities, ensuring adherence to lifecycle procedures for implementation and maintenance.
- Proposes and delivers new services, technologies or improvements to enhance performance, capacity, and scalability.
- Manages vendor and integrator relationships to ensure timely hardware/software delivery, proper maintenance of equipment, and adherence to agreed service levels.
- Acts as Project Manager when required, owning projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring timely completion, budget compliance, and high-quality outcomes.
- Supports the Head in Capacity Planning and Provisioning, Performance Monitoring, Planning and Tuning and audits.
- Collaborates with cross-functional IT teams, ensuring timely and compliant solutions and providing training to support them for all the items related IT&T Network, Telecommunication and Security Support Services.
The Qualifications and the skills required for this position are:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science; a Master’s degree will be an asset.
- Cisco CCNP or higher are required; HPE/Aruba, Checkpoint, F5 certifications and network programmability with Python or Ansible are desirable.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in Ethernet/IP technologies, including 3+ years in Routing & Switching, Network Security, Load Balancers/WAFs, and Wireless Networking.
- Strong operational knowledge, troubleshooting, and hands-on network implementation experience.
- Excellent both oral and written communication skills in Greek and English.
- Proven analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills, with ability to prioritize effectively under pressure.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated and customer-focused, with strong interpersonal and organizational abilities.
Once a member of the Airport Company team, you can expect to enjoy the following benefits:
- Bonus Scheme
- Group Insurance Program (Life, Accident, Medical and Disability)
- Employee Pension Plan
- Family Care Allowances
- Learning and Professional opportunities
- Work Transportation subsidy
- Meal Allowance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Well-being programs
- Teleworking
Athens International Airport is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Airport Company ensures compliance with the applicable legislation for the protection of all candidates whose personal data is processed for the purpose of the recruitment and hiring process.