Job Description

This is a hybrid role to work on our core products and major customer solutions. Skytek is looking for a back-end web application developer responsible for the development and maintenance of web applications built with the MERN software stack. Demonstrable experience and track record of building advanced back-end web applications using NodeJS, Express, MongoDB and REACTJS for front end components is therefore essential for this role. The role is backend focused working with frond end expert REACTJS inhouse developers

The developer is expected to be highly technically proficient in all aspects of the MERN stack to be able to implement, deploy and maintain web applications. The application domain within the space domain so an understanding of space software standards such as ESA ECSS-E-ST-40C would be beneficial but not essential. Knowledge of working in agile development processes is also essential.

Production experience with Docker, VM’s and AWS environments is also an advantage.

The role will also involve liaising with customer representatives for product demonstrations and ongoing requirements capture and product definition so excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Work either remotely or in Skytek office to developing new advanced Space domain web applications
• Develop and support current space domain web applications for key Skytek clients
• Work directly with the customer on future requirements
• Based on requirements implement, build and maintain web applications
• Collaborate with current European development team.

Skills and Qualifications

• BSc in Computer Science (or equivalent)
• 5 years’ experience in web application product development using MERN stack (key skill)

• Experience also with relational databases , specifically MSQL
• Experience with Agile/Sprint and Atlassiancollaboration tools
• Experience using JSON, XML, AJAX
• Knowledge of Docker, AWS
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers
• Excellent command of the English language.

Desirable

• Viewable examples of previous work
• Experience with Agile toolsets, i.e. JIRA and Confluence
• Knowledge of ESA ECSS-E-ST-40C software standard
• Use of automated build process tools, version control systems, REST APIs
• High level of initiative
• High level of attention to detail
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

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Job Description

Responsibilities

• Work either remotely or in Skytek office to developing new advanced Space domain web applications
• Develop and support current Geospatial web applications for key Skytek clients
• Work directly with the customer on future requirements
• Based on requirements implement, build and maintain web applications
• Collaborate with current European development team.

Skills and Qualifications

• BSc in Computer Science (or equivalent)
• 5 years’ experience in web application product development using Django framework (key skill)
• Experience developing with Python
• Experience in building REST APIs
• Experience with relational databases, specifically PostgreSQL (PostGIS)
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers
• Travel to customer locations for meetings/presentations.

Desirable

• Viewable examples of previous work
• Knowledge of Docker and AWS ECS
• Experience with asynchronous tasks in Python (Celery) and/or stream processing (Kafka)
• Experience with Agile toolsets, i.e. JIRA and Confluence
• Knowledge of big data concept and open source frameworks
• Use of automated build process tools, version control systems.

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This role will be hybrid, working alongside our European offices in Dublin, Belfast, London, Poland and Romania on our core products and major customer solutions. Skytek is looking for an exceptional Cyber Security engineer with an understanding of best practices and how to implement them at a business-wide level and looking for an opportunity to grow.

The professional will work as part of a small and agile team of like-minded colleagues and you will be based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. This is a crucial and demanding technical role and exciting career progression opportunities exist for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Safeguarding information system assets
• Protecting systems by defining access privileges, control structures and resources
• Implementing security improvements
• Troubleshooting security and network problems
• Respond to all system and/or network security breaches
• Ensure that the organization’s data and infrastructure are protected by enabling the appropriate security controls
• Participate in the change management process
• Test and identify network and system vulnerabilities
• Daily administrative tasks, reporting, and communication with the relevant departments in the organization
• Evaluate the organization’s security needs and establish best practices and standards accordingly
• Design, implement, maintain, oversee, and upgrade all security measures needed to protect organizations’ data, systems, and networks
• Respond to all security breaches to the network and associated systems
• Troubleshooting all network and security issues and incidents
• Routinely conduct penetration testing
• Take appropriate security measures to ensure that the organization’s infrastructure and existing data are kept safe
• Conduct testing and scans to identify any vulnerabilities in the network and system
• Take an active role in the change management process.

Skills and Qualifications

• BSc in Computer Science (or equivalent)
• 6-7 years experience in the cybersecurity industry.
• Public Trust security clearance, or a willingness to obtain one.
• SIEM – Security information and event management systems development.
• System penetration testing web application solutions development.
• Advanced Network configuration and management expertise / Cisco IOS expertise.
• VMware ESXi / VMware vCenter Server administration/solution development
• OOSIM module custom development
• Network packet analysis solutions implementation.
• Ubuntu 18.04 advanced security configuration and Apt package management based solution development.
• WSUS management and configuration.
• Wireshark, tcpdump, Snort based solution development.
• Symantec Endpoint Protection, Clamav application configuration and usage.
• Docker, orchestration deployment experience.
• Infrastructure as code definition and rollout.
• Advanced PowerShell/Bash scripting development.
• Knowledge of C, Python, web stack frameworks related to security solutions implementation.
• Very strong communication and presentation skills to end client on security products/solutions.
• Ability to prioritize projects.
• A broad understanding of all aspects of software development.
• Knowledge of secure coding best practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
• Ability to comprehend complex business and technical scenarios.
• Excellent command of the English language.
• Excellent communication skills.

Desirable

• High level of initiative.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• An understanding of best practices and how to implement them at a business-wide level.
• Critical thinking skills and the ability to solve problems as they arise.

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