Operate and maintain Europol’s Puppet Enterprise infrastructure

Ensure compliance of the servers with the agreed policy (fix unresponsive nodes, no-op nodes, etc.)

Support colleagues and other teams with  the adoption of Puppet Enterprise for their activities

Upgrade the software to the most recent version, to avoid being more than one version behind the market (e.g. to avoid security and error-prone upgrades, etc.)

Contribute to the refactoring/improvements of the Puppet Enterprise infrastructure

Improve agent upgrades in-manifest/remove task dependency

Improve the security posture of Puppet Enterprise installation on our infrastructure.

B2 level of English minimum. Any knowledge of French is an asset

4 years of studies + at least 9 years of professional experience OR 3 years of studies + at least 10 years of professional experience

More than 9 years of experience in ICT (e.g. as developer, system administrator, software engineer, infrastructure engineer, DevOps engineer, etc.)

At least 3 years of experience working in an international/multi-cultural environment

At least 3 years of experience with IT operations and Linux/Unix Administration, preferably Red Hat 8+

At least 5 years of experience in Puppet based configuration management design/architecture, development/configuration and deployment/administration, preferably on Red Hat 8+

Participation in a minimum of 3 projects involving Puppet Enterprise based solutions on Linux/Unix (or equivalent experience – large projects)

Participation in a minimum of 2 projects involving server automation (deployment) and standardization through scripting (e.g. Powershell, Python, Bash, etc.)

A minimum of 3 years of experience working with an Agile methodology, preferably SCRUM.

Excellent knowledge of Puppet Enterprise based configuration management design/architecture, development/configuration and deployment/administration

Excellent knowledge of DevOps principles and best practices (continuous delivery, continuous integration, continuous deployment, use of automation to improve efficiency, feedback loops, fail fast, etc.)

English

Puppet

DevOps

Linux

UNIX

Powershell

Python

Bash

Our client within the European Institutions is currently looking for an Automation Engineer (Puppet) to work on the operation and maintenance of Europol's Puppet Enterprise infrastructure. 

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Automation Engineer (Puppet)

€360

Location:

The Hague, Netherlands (the)

Apply before:

14/10/2025

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