Devops Engineer (software Supply Chain)

DevOps Engineer

Thales Norway delivers world-leading solutions in encryption and secure communication to the Defense and NATO. Through a 70-year success history, we have built a solid professional environment for the development and delivery of secure products and solutions.

Our development environment consists of 200 engineers, in system, hardware, software, and test. Thales Norway has well-established processes and methods for development, as well as modern tools and development environments. We are ISO 9001 certified and have a strong and well-established management system that supports this.

We are now looking for a DevOps Engineer who will join an engineering support environment and work closely with Thales Norway's project and product environments to ensure controlled use of third-party components. The position involves consulting, tool responsibility, and further development of processes and instructions within this field.

Responsibilities and typical tasks:

In this position, you will be:

• Responsible for the software supply chain, including associated processes, tools, and methodology.
• Responsible for traceability of third-party components used in our development, including security and vulnerability management.
• You will advise development environments on the selection of third-party components.
• You will further develop and quality assure processes and instructions related to the use of third-party components in our projects and products.
• You will use tools for analysis and vulnerability assessment of third-party components and source code analysis/open source.
• Another part of the role is to understand license models in the context of third-party components and the consequences of using them.
• You will be responsible for the professional environment regarding the use of third-party components in product development.
• Depending on the background and wishes of the candidate themselves, tools for static code analysis may also become part of the responsibility in this position.

Some typical tasks will be:

• Analysis of third-party components
• Internal consultation and keeping up to date on license models for software
• Dialogue with users, which includes guidance and training for optimal use of third-party components and tools

You will be part of an engineering support team and report to the Engineering Manager.

Desired background and competence:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience after studies
• Relevant higher technical education (Bachelor or Master). Experience and results can compensate for lack of education
• Delivers high quality in an effective way
• Responsible, self-starting, and curious about new technology
• Good at collaborating, contributing to others' success, and motivated to build a professional environment
• Good written and oral presentation skills in both Norwegian and English

To be a current candidate for the position, you must be a Norwegian citizen and able to be security cleared and authorized for level SECRET and NATO SECRET with special instructions from the National Security Authority.

Thales Norway offers:

• An exciting daily work where your competence contribution is valued and applied
• An interesting and exciting position in a stable and secure company that is constantly in development
• Professional and personal development in a high-tech environment - competence enhancement is a focus for us, here you will have the opportunity to grow and learn
• Social gatherings such as summer party, Christmas party, and monthly afterwork, as well as team building activities like paintball, shuffleboard, and cabin trip
• A good work environment with high ceilings and pleasant colleagues. We score highly on well-being surveys with an average of 8.5 out of 10, and a full 9.1 on humor! We are also committed to ensuring that our employees have a good work-life balance
• Active company sports club and well-equipped gym
• Competitive terms with good pension and insurance schemes
• Newly refurbished and modern premises centrally located in Oslo