.At adidas, we believe that "Through Sport, we have the power to change lives." To change lives, we have to create direct relationships with consumers, and the best way to accelerate this process is through Digital.
SENIOR PLATFORM ENGINEER - SECURITY Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization: The Connectivity Team works to provide the best-in-class service.
We are Tech Core, and we own the game.
Our mission is to build a platform that guarantees optimum, efficient, flexible, resilient, and secure access to our systems, anywhere, anytime.
The role, as part of the Global team, will be involved in the activities associated with the product life cycle (design, delivery, operation, and end of life), focusing on programs that will provide connectivity security solutions to Data Center, Offices, and Retail Stores.
The Senior Platform Engineer will also participate in transversal tasks guiding service partners and vendors to ensure successful execution of projects.
A focus of the role is on automation and standardization of our environment, guaranteeing security by design.
The incumbent will have a background in large scale, multi-vendor connectivity environments, with 3-5 years' experience in multi-national organizations, designing and/or supporting complex regional and global networks.
Experience in Retail and Logistics would be an advantage.
The role will also be expected to work closely with offshore and global vendors to optimize solutions and support models, ensuring appropriate solutions are delivered.
The incumbent will need to have a high level of technical expertise and will be required to work in an outsourced operation environment, helping to optimize these services through strong vendor partnerships.
Key Responsibilities: Collaborates in the design, engineering, and architecture processes associated with Network security Products.
Contributes to the selection of technologies, tools, and techniques for projects/programs.
Reviews requirements and specifications and defines test conditions.
Carries out assessment (including risk overview), analysis, planning, and design of work orders associated with projects/programs.
Leads the deployment of work orders coordinating key stakeholders (Business Units, Service Providers, Vendors).
Guarantees project/program delivery quality through the definition and evaluation of acceptance tests.
Investigates problems in systems, processes, and services.
Supports the configuration of network security devices and tests platform-specific versions of one or more products.
Investigates operational needs and problems, and opportunities, contributing to the recommendation of improvements in automated and non-automated components of new or changed processes and organization.
Assists in defining acceptance tests for these recommendations.
Gathers information to enable change management, problem management, or incident management.
Maintains records and advises relevant persons of actions taken