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Equifax says almost 400,000 Britons hit in data breach

2017-09-15 19:12:35| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Data on almost 400,000 Britons was taken when hackers hit US credit rating firm Equifax, says the firm.

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Data Services Operations Engineer

2017-09-15 09:10:54| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Do you have the technical expertise, ability to work under pressure and great interpersonal skills required to develop and deliver vital, near real time data services in a 247 operational environment, working in conjunction with EUMETSAT partners and service providers? EUMETSAT is the European operational satellite agency for monitoring weather, climate and the environment. We observe the atmosphere, ocean and land surfaces from Space using a system of satellites, 365 days a year, offering images and data to provide insights into weather situations, environmental hazards and climate change. Our work helps users worldwide to monitor changes in these to protect lives, lifestyles and properties. Developing the next generation of satellites, we look to shape our future including the way we receive, process and disseminate data and products to our users. These activities have generated an opportunity for a Data Services Operations Engineer to join our Additional Data Services Team. In this role you will conduct and coordinate the Data Services routine operations and support the future evolution of the EUMETSAT Additional Data Services systems, using data originating from our partners and service providers. You will also coordinate the operations of EUMETSATs network of SLBand Regional Services receiving stations known as EARS. You will be involved with the planning and will coordinate the daytoday activities of EARS and Additional Data Services with the EUMETSAT operations team. Additionally you will analyse the operations and performance of the systems, raising anomaly reports and proposing solutions and evolutions where necessary. Your role will also include the preparation of training material and conducting training for the engineers, analysts and controllers teams. Along with a University degree in Telecommunications, Physics, Electronics or Software Engineering or equivalent, you should be able to demonstrate experience in operational planning and monitoring of near real time data services, preferably in a highavailability environment 24x7 development and validation of operational ground segment and associated operations procedures and a understanding of ground segment operations requirements. Working knowledge and experience of the UNIX operating system and first level support in satellitebased and terrestrial data distribution systems would be considered an advantage. In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, EUMETSAT provides an outstanding working environment in Darmstadt, the City of Science. We can support new staff with language training, as well as relocation and other social welfare advice, if you are new to the area. For more information, please go to httpsonlineapplication.eumetsat.int reference VN 17 52. All applicants must be EUMETSAT Member State nationals with a good working knowledge of the English language in a business environment. You also require some knowledge of French. EUMETSAT is committed to providing an equal opportunities work environment for men and women and is seeking to recruit nationals from its Member States. Closing date is 17th October 2017 with interviews provisionally booked for wc 20th November 2017.

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Data Processing Service Engineer

2017-09-14 11:11:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

You will have the opportunity to provide engineering support to design and system engineeringreengineering activities, fully system lifecycle, in the area of the Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Multi Mission Element framework. This consists in a system of offline Ground Segment elements, specifically for the Long Trend Analysis, Quality Monitoring and Reporting aimed to support the operational activities of existing and future programmes. The position is based in Darmstadt, Germany. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include You will be contributing to the definition, design, implementation and maintenance of architectures for data processing ground segments and their components with special emphasis on product quality control, calibration and validation, production monitoring and reporting. Maintenance and evolutions of applications system in the area of the Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Multi Mission Element framework and in all its components Configuration Management, building and distribution of applications software releases and patches Contribution to applications software system design and reengineering in the area of the Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Multi Mission Element framework You will be supporting the operations of existing data processing ground segments and their maintenance and evolution. This will also include upgrade software, including implementing and maintaining new algorithms for product quality control and calibrationvalidation activities. You will be performing routine tasks in operational systems under configuration control such as Contribute to the Configuration Management process and the building and distribution of software releases and patches Contribute to the development, integration and configuration management of software developed by third parties, its installation, and configuration and testing Anomaly investigations, documentation and classification. Follow up of the delivery of SW resolutions for these anomalies You will be performing standard SW engineering activities such as SW testing in a structured approach to verify that delivered SW is fulfilling the requirements or to demonstrate that problems have been corrected SW integration and verification in the ground segments You will be settingup and implementing maintenance policies and procedures, You will be contributing to the procurement and installation of software, and the coordination with external providers of support services You will be participating in meetings and formal reviews. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline You have relevant experience in preparation of requirements, design, interfaces and testing documentation for data processing systems considering the systems engineering aspects of data processing management and data provision experience of data processing for high data rate missions andor Earth Observation missions is an asset but is not mandatory You have experience in SW design, SW development, Web applications programming, operation, maintenance and trouble shooting of large complex realtime data processing systems for Earth Observation missions. You have demonstrated knowledge in objectoriented software design and implementation possibly in the context of satellite instrument data processing systems. You are able to write accurate and consistent technical documentation. You are able to learn and develop the needed skills and knowledge to contribute to the development of Data Processing applications within the Supporting Application Engineering Team. This includes the ability to rapidly absorb, and make use of, information presented in written and oral communications in a dynamic context. You are able to maintain a system overview. You shall have a systematic approach to work, be able to plan your work and to cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks. You have CIC programming language experience in a UNIXLINUX based environment. You have experience in the use of application programming of database systems e.g. ORACLE, INFORMIX, PostgreSQL and MySQL. You have demonstrated knowledge in the use of scripting languages e.g. shell scripting, highlevel languages e.g. Python, Java and correspondent using of their libraries. You have good knowledge of web technologies, programming and markup languages e.g. Apache, CGI, JavaScript, UML. You have good knowledge of XML and related technologies XPATH, SVG, etc.. You are proficient in the exploitation of modern hardware and operating systems at the application level e.g. parallel programming pthreads, MPI, OpenMP. You are familiar with data formats used for meteorological satellite products. You have experience with design and implementation of MMI using different toolkits and languages. The following skills would be highly desirable You have experience with the programming and usage ofIDL and Fortran You have experience in Web Programming You have experience and knowledge of SW testing, unit test suite maintenance, automated testing, verification and validation You have experience in system design for quality control and calval systems You have good knowledge of relevant Standards, Quality Assurance and Configuration Management principles and applications How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 28092017. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.

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UK proposes exemptions to Data Protection Bill

2017-09-14 02:32:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Journalists, financial firms and anti-doping bodies could receive exemptions under new laws to protect personal data.

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Junior Software Engineer Cloud Big data

2017-09-13 19:11:58| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Junior Software Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Junior Software Engineer Cloud Big data Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the Software Engineering team, you will have the following responsibilities Development of new innovative cloud solutions for Space programmes Special focus will be on the digitalization for future ISS Columbus Operations Setup of a software stack within the company cloud system to host web services for automation for operations activities. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in Computer Sciences Previous work experience in Information systems software development Experience with Integration Frameworks such as Apache KarafServiceMix or Redhat Fuse Strong Java competencies and deep knowledge of Cloud and Virtualization technologies Detailed knowledge of Unix, Windows and MSOffice Web SharePoint application development would be beneficial Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of German is a strong advantage. This job is located in Bremen. We welcome applicants who are available from October 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Elisa Manfreda at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEBSC3608 as soon as possible. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.

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