CERN Accelerating science

IT Technical Users Meeting (ITUM) provides a technical update on IT Department services, including ‘heads-up’ information on future plans and is aimed at technical experts within CERN's Experiments and User Communities. ITUM meeting frequency is three meetings per year. We are looking for one ITUM...

We are looking for an IT Technical Coordination Chair and Secretary for each of the following Experiments: ALICE, ATLAS, CMS, LHCb, SME/protoDUNE. The role holders report to the Research and Computing Engagement Manager for the time they dedicate to the role and are appointed for two years. 

Time...

We are looking for one Manager and one Deputy for each of the following Sectors: the Accelerators and Technology Sector (ATS), the Finance and Human Resources Sector (FHR) and the Research and Computing Sector (RCS). The role holders report to the Lead of Engagement for the time they dedicate to the...

We are looking for one IT Technical Contact for Scientific Information Service (SIS); the role holder reports to the Lead of Engagement for the time they dedicate to the role and is appointed for two years.

Time: 10%

Goals:

• Liaise with stakeholders in order to provide technical advice and...

Note: Only colleagues on a position at grade 4, 5 or 6 are eligible for this internal mobility opportunity.

As a DevOps Technical Engineer in IT-PW-WA, you will be responsible for the maintenance and infrastructure evolution for the authoring, collaboration, issue tracking and web analytics tools...

Note: this position is available for a period of two years

As a Computing Engineer in the Collaborative Applications (CA) group, you will have the following roles:

• Member of the core Indico development team
• Indico Service Management

Your main activities will be to:

• Lead and contribute to...

As a Cloud and Network Services Engineer in the Compute and Devices (CD) group you will contribute to the efficient provisioning of compute resources to CERN users and experiments via CERN IT’s private cloud offering. Specifically, you will:

• Join the team operating and evolving the OpenStack based...

The current mandates of the Architecture Review Board (ARB) members are coming to an end, so we’re looking to renew the membership of the ARB with the goal to engage new faces and new ideas while keeping some continuity with the previous board.

The aim of the Data & Architecture Function and the...

The IT Department is implementing a buddy system for newcomers in the aim of facilitating their integration and fostering a sense of belonging. In order to support implementation, one Buddy System Coordinator will be appointed for an initial period of one year. The Buddy System Coordinator reports...

As an HTC Compute Services Engineer in the Compute and Devices (CD) group you will contribute to the efficient provisioning of compute resources to CERN users and experiments. Specifically, you will

· Join the team operating and evolving the 5’000 node HTCondor based High-Throughput batch service...

As a Computing Engineer in IT-GOV-INN, you will participate in an EC-funded research project called SPECTRUM. While working on this project, your responsibilities will include the following:

• Perform use case and requirements analysis.
• Write advanced technical reports and roadmap documents.
• Provid...

We are looking for two Diversity & Inclusion Officers (DIOs). The DIOs are official CERN-wide roles and support the Organization’s and the D&I Programme’s efforts to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace environment. This includes being the main points of contact at the Department level for the...

As a Deputy Group Leader (DGL), you will work closely with the Group Leader (GL), supporting her/him in the management of the Group. You will engage with colleagues, supervisors and Section Leaders within the Group and be available for discussing ongoing work and informally sounding ideas, providing...

We are looking for an IT Technical Contact for the Architects Forum

Goals:

• Liaise with stakeholders in order to provide technical advice and strengthen collaboration, fostering technical alignment wherever possible
• Identify potential key collaboration areas, leading the follow-up activities
• Pr...

As a Network and Telecom Operations Technician in the Communication Systems (CS) group, you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient operation of network and telecom services at CERN. Specific tasks include:

• Monitoring of incidents on the network infrastructure and follow-up with experts of...

As a Compute Services Engineer in the Compute and Devices (CD) group, your main activities will be to:

• Administer, troubleshoot and ensure the evolution of the Puppet-based Configuration Management Service
• Maintain, improve and ensure the testing of the core configuration of CERN's 15k Puppet...

One Scientific Secretary will be appointed for the Innovation Review Board, the IT Department body responsible to receive and assess initial requests for innovation projects and periodically monitor the technical progress of approved projects. The Innovation Review Board Secretary reports to the...

We are looking for an IT Technical Coordination Chair/Secretary.

As part of the IT Engagement for the Research and Computing Sector, one Chair and one Secretary are appointed to each of the LHC experiments. The IT Technical Coordination Chairs and Secretaries report to the Research and Computing...

As a Data Centre Software Technical Engineer in the Fabric (FA) Group, your main activities will be to:

• Maintain existing, in-house developed hardware and power distribution unit monitoring systems and assure software integration of these with environment monitoring, cooling and ventilation...

As an IT Systems Engineer (Procurement) in the Fabric (FA) Group, your main activities will be to:

• Oversee the technical procurement and hardware support of servers, storage systems as well as business computers associated peripherals.
• Analyse user requirements and recommend appropriate hardware...

As an Audio-Visual Technical Engineer in the Fabric (FA) Group, your main activities will be to:

• Oversee CERN’s conference room service.
• Establish and maintain a master plan for the refurbishment of meeting rooms and auditoriums.
• Ensure that the equipment in the conference and meeting rooms is...

As a Data Engineer in the Databases & Analytics Group, your main activities will consist of:

• Service management for the Messaging and Data Streaming Services
• System administration and evolution of interactive analytics infrastructure (SWAN, Jupyter Notebooks)
• Contributing to the operations of...

As a full-stack software engineer in the Collaborative Applications (CA) group, Open Science Repositories (OSR) section, you will:

• Develop new modules and functionalities for Zenodo, as well as contribute to its underlying Open-Source technology, InvenioRDM;
• Perform DevOps activities such as...

As a Departmental Training Officer (DTO), you will:

• Primarily be responsible for the operational aspects of departmental training; work in collaboration with the Departmental Management, the Talent Manager (technical supervision for activities related to the DTO role), the Deputy DTO, the...

As a Database Engineer in the Database and Analytics (DA) Group, your main activities will be to:

• Administer and troubleshoot Oracle Database systems, from development to mission-critical production systems.
• Configure and support database platforms: architecture and design, evolution, scaling...

As a Hadoop/Big Data Engineer in the Database and Analytics (DA) Group, your main activities will be to:

• Operate multiple large-scale Hadoop clusters: including HDFS, YARN, and HBase.
• Monitor and manage the clusters’ performance, capacity, availability, and security.
• Plan and execute software and...

As a Computer Systems Technical Engineer in the Storage and Data Management (SD) Group, you will:

• Participate in the service operation and deployment of the large-scale, geographically distributed disk and tape storage systems.
• Contribute to documentation, development, optimization and further...

As a DevOps Engineer in the Data Stores section, you will:

• Manage multiple ElasticSearch and OpenSearch clusters contributing to the service configuration, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance activities
• Design the evolution of the OpenSearch deployment, implement/integrate new functionality...

The job of the CSC Technical Manager is to:

• Prepare and maintain the computing and networking environment for the hands-on exercises - including VM images, physical machines at CERN, firewall openings, web server etc.
• In coordination with the local organizers, ensure that the network and the...

As a Cyber-Security Analyst & Engineer:

• You will take over responsibilities in coordinating and collaborating with external partners in CERN’s academic community (as well as the EGI https://www.egi.eu, OSG https://opensciencegrid.org and WLCG https://wlcg.web.cern.ch/), the high-energy physics...

As an Identity and Access Management Systems Engineer, you will:

• Develop, review and plan computing infrastructure evolution and, in particular, validate requirements from around CERN (key stakeholders are HR, FAP-BC, Service Desk) and ensure they are supported by the systems;
• Architect and...

As a full-stack software Engineer, your main activities will consist of:

• Development of new modules and functionalities for the CERN Open Data portal (COD), as well as contributing to its underlying Open-Source technology, Invenio;
• Interfacing the COD with CERN’s Data Archive and experiment data...

The HEPiX workshop (https://www.hepix.org) takes place twice per year, generally once in Europe and once in North America or Asia.

What this role does:

• Coordinate CERN’s participation to the HEPiX workshops (https://www.hepix.org/) held twice per year: identify topics of interest from CERN for...

As a Database Engineer, your main activities will consist of:

• Administration and troubleshooting of Database systems, from development to mission-critical production systems running on Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL and InfluxDB database engine.
• Database administration of other database technologies of...

As a Mac and iOS Service Manager, you will:

• Design, support, maintain and improve a productive and secure macOS and iOS computing environment. Understand and follow product evolutions.
• Maintain and evolve a robust Mobile Device Management (MDM) infrastructure for macOS and iOS end-user devices...

This part-time assignment is for a period of 12-24 months and is estimated to require 30% of the person’s time.

The key responsibilities and tasks for this part-time role are as follows:

1. Represent the IT department in the Organisation’s Data Privacy Coordination Committee (https://privacy.web.cern...

Role of the Dept representative in the ATC (https://academictraining.cern.ch/about-us)

• Identify themes, titles, abstracts and speakers for Academic Training lecture series that cover today's IT tendencies.
• Poll interest from the CERN community to enhance the list.
• Discuss and defend lectures'...

The IT DIO supports the Organization’s and the D&I Programme’s efforts to instil a diverse and inclusive workplace environment. This includes being the main point of contact at the department level for the 25 by '25 CERN-wide initiative. The DIO coordinates efforts, implements actions and engages...

As part of the Technical Delivery cluster of groups we encourage applications as Technical Coordinator for Service Performance Qualification
The Technical Delivery groups provides the technical services of the department and is focussed on optimising their resource efficiency and service...

We are accepting applications to join the CERN IT Data & Architecture Function as Data Governance Manager.

The aim of the Data & Architecture Function is to lead the department toward a standard IT technical architecture, which will improve efficiency by defragmenting the service stack, enhance...

Member of the Analytics and Visualizations section in the Database and Analytics group

Main tasks:

• System administration of interactive analytics infrastructure (SWAN, Jupyter Notebooks) through multiple product lifecycle environments.
• Configuration and support of analytics and visualization...

We are looking for 10-15 IT Computing Engineers to form a new CERN IT Data & Architecture Function.

The aim of the Data & Architecture Function is to lead the department toward a standard IT technical architecture, which will improve efficiency by defragmenting the service stack, enhance user...

IT department is putting in place several governance bodies to drive the execution of the IT strategy. For each governance body, the role of secretary is defined as a part-time assignment representing approximately 10%-20% of the person’s working time for a limited duration (typically one-year). The...

 Business Engagement Part-time Roles

The IT PMO provides a consistent oversight of the portfolio of projects in which the IT department is engaged. It gives support to project managers for running projects in an efficient way and achieve its objectives, and to relevant review boards for decision making. The PMO defines and maintains...

We are looking for a Computer Security Team Second Line Supporter ("GoD" - guy/girl on duty).

As a GoD you will support the CERN user community on all their questions linked to any kind of computer security matters.

You will act on the alarms issued by CERN's Security Operation Center, approve...

One secretary will be appointed for the Innovation Review Board, the IT Department body responsible to receive and assess initial requests for innovation projects and periodically monitor the technical progress of approved projects. The Innovation Review Board Secretary reports to the Lead of...

One secretary will be appointed for the Ideation Board, the IT Department body responsible to collect and assess initial ideas and proposals for innovative activities, support the organisation of ideation events (brainstorms, hackathons, prototyping, workshops, etc.), follow up and support promising...

Computing Engineer (IT-CDA-WF)

As a Computing Engineer in the Web Frameworks section, your primary responsibilities will be to:

• Capture user needs and constraints, and perform functional analyses,
• Developing, integrating and configuring systems, such as OpenShift/OKD and Kubernetes
• Driving...

As a member of the Telecom and Radio (TR) Section in CS Group, you will participate in the development, operation and evolution of CERN’s VoIP (Voice-over-IP) telephony and IoT (Internet of Things) services. Your main functions will include:

• contributing to the design, development, integration...

Java/Kubernetes Engineer in IT-DB-DAR section

The IT-DB-DAR section provides services like the platform for third party and Java web applications for CERN’s administrative applications, Engineering Data Management Service, network services and many others. The section also provides the analytics...

As part of the physics data services section the candidate will contribute to the design, development and  optimisation of the large-scale data transfer solution for the physics community at CERN and the World-Wide LHC Computing Grid (WLCG).

Main tasks for this position include the participation in...

Member of the Streaming and Analytics Services section in the Database services group.

Main tasks:

• System administration of "big data technologies" infrastructure (Apache Hadoop: YARN, HDFS, HBase, Spark, Kafka, Jupyter Notebooks) through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to...

The candidate will join the PDS (Physics Data Services) section, contributing to the service development, deployment and operations activities of the Storage (ST) group. He/She will participate to the core service development of EOS, the CERN large-scale distributed storage system, including further...

In the context of the MALT project, we are opening a short-term internal mobility opportunity in the MALT mail team, considered of strategic importance to the department:

• The motivation for this is the reinforcement of the mail team to achieve the goal of building an open source mail service that...

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Windows DevOps Engineer (IT-CDA-AD)

There are 10000 managed Windows end-user devices at CERN. 8500 of them are centrally-managed by the Applications & Devices Section, some using security-hardened configurations. 1500 are managed locally by engineers in CERN Experiments and control systems. In...

As a member of the Telecom and Radio (TR) Section in the CS Group, you will participate in the development, operation and evolution of CERN’s VoIP (Voice-over-IP) telephony infrastructure and services, and in particular by:

• Contributing to the design, development, integration and maintenance of...

Software Developer in the SC group, RD (Research and Development) section with a background in the use of accelerators (GPUs/FPGAs), working in close collaboration with the LHC experiments and other teams on solving the HL-LHC challenge.

Key responsibilities:

• Software development for the cross...

As a software engineer in the CS Group, CT section you will participate in the design, development and maintenance of the software suite used to model, configure, support and manage the CERN networks and telecom infrastructures. Notably :

• Maintain and further develop the IT/CS Web interfaces used...

As a software engineer in the CS group, TR section, you will participate in developing and delivering new VoIP (Voice-over-IP) solutions for mobile and desktop devices, and notably:

• Contributing to the design, development, deployment and maintenance of mobile and desktop softphone client...

As a Database Engineer in the Database Services (DB) Group, your main activities will consist of:

• Database administration of MySQL, PostgreSQL and InfluxDB databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems.
• Database administration of...

The candidate will join the WLCG Operations and Experiment Liaison team of the SC group. The position is in the OPS section, which coordinates WLCG operations and contributes to WLCG infrastructure optimization and an effective infrastructure integration with the computing systems of the LHC...

Database Engineer (IT-DB-SAS)

Member of the Streaming and Analytics Services section in the Database services group.

Main tasks:

• Service Manager for Hadoop, HDFS and HBase
• Administration and operation of Hadoop components and production scalable databases (HBase), from development to mission...

Monitoring Infrastructure Engineer
 

Main Tasks  

• Participation to the operations, development and improvement of the Monitoring service.
• User support on monitoring for other IT services and joining the regular support rota for the IT and WLCG users.
• Advice and solution design to IT service...

The candidates will join the service development, deployment and operation (DevOps) activities of the Storage (ST) group.

One position is in the GSS (General Storage Services) section, for operation and service management of end-user storage backends (AFS, EOS, CEPH, ...). The position will...

The position is to work in the Operations team, whose primary responsibility is the planning and coordination of the data centre infrastructure.

The main activities are:

• Participation in the infrastructure (electrical, cooling, rack-space, floor-space) capacity planning of the computing rooms;

...

Computing Engineer (IT-CF-SM)

Member of the Service Management section in the Computing Facilities group.

Main tasks:

• Be involved in Quality Management and Continual Improvement of services provided by the IT department
• Assure that adequate documentation and training is created and maintained...

Computing Engineer (IT-DB-DBR)

Member of the Relational Database section in the Database services group.

Main tasks:

• Database administration of production databases (Oracle RAC, MySQL and PostgreSQL), from development to mission-critical production systems.
• Configuration and support of database...

Printing Services Manager

Main Tasks:

• Investigate new technologies to ensure the evolution and implementation of CERN printing services in line with the end user device strategy;
• Ensure technical supervision and monitor service delivery of two underlying service contracts and oversee operations...

Computing Engineer (IT-CDA-WF)

As a Computing Engineer in the Web Frameworks section, your primary responsibilities will be to:

• Capture user needs and constraints, and perform functional analyses,
• Developing, integrating and configuring systems, such as OpenShift/OKD and Kubernetes
• Driving...

Computing Engineer (ST-AD, Analysis and Design)

As part of the storage development team in the ST-AD section the candidate will contribute to the design, development and  optimisation of large scale data transfer and data storage solutions for the physics community at CERN and the World-Wide LHC...

Computing Engineer (IT-CF-SM)

Leader of the Service Management section in the Computing Facilities group.

Main tasks:

• Act as a central point of coordination of Service Management activities in the IT department.
• Take operational responsibility for the CERN Service Management tool (currently...

Audio-visual technician (IT-CDA-IC)

As an audio-visual technician in the CERN conference rooms service, you will, alongside the person in charge of the service:

• Ensure that the equipment in the conference and meeting rooms is standardised (customer relations, project management, selection...

ATLAS Experiment Liaison in the WLCG Operations Coordination and Experiment Liaison Team of the IT-DI-LCG Section

Liaison role between ATLAS Computing and WLCG project and CERN IT implies:

• Ensuring effective two-way communication, covering information about ATLAS technical activities, plans...

Technical Manager of the CERN School of Computing (CSC)

The job of the CSC Technical Manager is to:

• Prepare and maintain the environment for the hands-on exercises - including VM images, physical machines at CERN, firewall openings, web server etc.
• In coordination with the local organisers...

Computing Engineer (Grade 6 or 7) in the IT department, DI group. You will be part of the CERN Computer Security Team (https://cern.ch/security), which is mandated to secure and protect all aspects of the computing infrastructure of CERN as well as its operations and reputation against any kind of...

Telecom/Software Engineer in the IT-CS group, for the operation, maintenance and development of telecommunication services, in particular IP telephony. As a member of a team of network and telecom engineers, you will contribute to the:

• deployment, operation and maintenance of IP telephony and...

Technical engineer (Grade 5) position in the IT-ST-FDO section; FDO supports most of the storage services in the IT department: EOS is at the centre of physics computing (notably LHC data taking) and Ceph provides the backbone of the IT cloud and support for mission-critical services (e.g. S3...

Software Engineer (Grade 6) in the IT-CDA Digital Repositories (DR) Section. You will be part of the CDS (CERN Document Server) team. CDS is CERN’s institutional repository where all research output and other related objects (articles, videos, photos, audio, etc) are archived, preserved and...

Computing engineer 

The Linux and Configuration Services section within the IT Computing and Monitoring group provides Linux operating engineering and tools for over 50,000 servers across CERN. The team is looking for an experienced computing engineer to maintain and evolve the operating system...

Software engineer

The Service Management section within the IT Computing Facilities group provides support and tools for adoption and usage of ITIL best practices for the management of all services the department offers. The successful candidate will take a leading role for the operation and...

Computing technical engineer

The Facility Planning and Procurement (FPP) section is looking for an experienced computing technical engineer who will be given responsibility for installation, testing and hardware support of servers and storage system equipment in the CERN data centers. The function...

As a Network and Telecom Deployment Technician in the IT-CS-DO section, you will be responsible for installing and operating networking and telecom services for various user groups at CERN. As an autonomous and active member of a team, you will work in collaboration with engineers and other...

Computing Engineer

IT/CF is looking for an experienced computing engineer to join our data centre operations team to work on the data centre infrastructure management (DCIM). The efficient management of our rack-level electrical distribution and cooling infrastructure is crucial for meeting the...

As a member of the team in charge of Real Time Communication services (webcast, lecture recording, videoconference and IP telephony frontend) you will:

• Develop and maintain the tools and interfaces that are needed for these services (web sites, encoding, transcoding, workflow automation, dashboards...

IT-CF, Hardware engineer

Undertake sample evaluations in the tender process. Perform hardware problem management of systematic issues and provide support for server and storage hardware procured by the team to IT services and external stakeholders in experiments and other departments. Perform...

ARCHIVER technical coordinator

CERN IT will lead a recently approved Horizon 2020 project, called ARCHIVER, that will combine multiple ICT technologies in a hybrid cloud environment spanning on-premise and commercial cloud services to deliver end-to-end archival and preservation services covering...

Computing Engineer (IT-CDA-AD)

The Applications and Devices section manages server infrastructure for over 800 servers, supports 10,000 devices such as desktops, laptops, tablets, smartphones, screens and printers and provides over 100 applications including tools for mechanical engineering...

Computing engineer (openlab), 2 year position

As a computing engineer in the CERN openlab, Information Technology (IT) Department, Database Services (DB) Group your main activities will consist of:

• Research and development of new cloud based infrastructure and platform as a service capable of...

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There is a global trend towards outsourcing computing services to third party providers via the World Wide Web. Since such “Cloud Services” can be more cost-effective than hosting those on-premises, it can be in CERN’s interest to use them. However, certain aspects of the Cloud...

IT-CDA, Audiovisual Technician

As a member of the conference room management team you will assist to:

• Standardize AV equipment in meeting and conference rooms (running refurbishment projects, contacting clients, choosing, ordering, installing and testing equipment including projectors, LCD screens...

Storage operations and support engineer (IT-ST-FDO, File and Disk Operations)

The FDO section is currently managing more than 1,500 servers with more than 60,000 disks, representing about 300 petabyte of raw storage, most notably the EOS and the Ceph services for CERN and the Worldwide LHC...

IT-DB, Database engineer  

• Expert database administrator (Oracle RAC) through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems. Additional experience on different DBMS such as PostgreSQL and MySQL would be an asset.
• Configuration and support of...

IT-CM

Computing Engineer (IT-CM-MM, Monitoring and Messaging)

As part of the monitoring team, the candidate would be involved in designing, developing and deploying a new unified monitoring and alarms infrastructure that is progressively replacing the IT and WLCG specific solutions. This unified...

IT-CDA

Computing Engineer (CDA-AD, Applications and Devices)

The computing engineer will maintain and develop the existing portfolio of over 100 applications, manage licences, automate installations and provide end-user support for Windows, macOS, iOS and Android. At the same time, the engineer...

IT-ST

Computing Engineer (ST-AD, Analysis and Design)

As part of the storage development team the candidate will contribute to the design, development and  optimisation of large scale data transfer and data storage solutions for the physics community at CERN and the World-Wide LHC Computing...

Note that this is an initial list established after the PoW discussions: at this stage the budgets are not confirmed yet; we are working on it. This means the posts that will be effectively opened may differ from what is announced below.

IT-CM

Configuration Management service manager: CERN IT...

AARNet and CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research) recently signed a formal agreement which establishes a framework for ongoing collaborations to develop cloud storage technologies for the benefit of scientific and education communities globally.

Both organisations share interests in...

The IT department will publish soon on the CERN job portal the following Computing Engineer job:

Identity Federation Manager for the Academic Community in the Departmental Infrastructure Group, Computer Security Team (IT-DI-CSO).

With the steadily growing community of HEP institutes collaborating...

The IT department will publish soon on the CERN job portal the following Computing Engineer job:

Software Engineer (Web Applications) in the Collaboration, Devices & Applications (CDA) Group, Digital Repositories (DR) Section

Are you an experienced Software Engineer who enjoys innovative Full...

The IT department will publish soon on the CERN job portal the following Computing Engineer job:

Network Engineer in the Communications Systems (CS) Group, Communication Engineering (CE) Section

Are you a talented network engineer? Does contributing to the improvement of an advanced campus network...

The IT department will publish soon on the CERN job portal the following Computing Engineer job:

Experienced Web Developer (Software developer) in the Communication systems (CS) group, Communication Tools (CT) section

Are you an experienced web architect/developer? Does contributing to the...

The IT department will publish soon on the CERN job portal the following 3 Computing Engineer jobs:

Engineers (Computing) in the Computing and Monitoring Group (CM), Resource Provisioning (RPS) and Infrastructure Services (IS) sections

Take an active role in the smooth running of compute intensive...

The IT department will publish soon on the CERN job portal the following Computing Technical Engineer job:

Storage Specialist in the Storage Group (ST), File systems and Disks Operations section (FDO)

Work with us to extend our data handling systems for the LHC physics programme and the whole of...

Congratulations to the CERN IT team in charge of the public procurement of OCP (Open Compute Project) for their Datacenter Dynamics EMEA Award in the Open Data Center Project catagory!

To know more:

• http://www.datacenterdynamics.com/content-tracks/design-build/2016-dcd-emea-award-winners-announced...

The IT department will publish soon on the CERN job portal the following Computing Engineer job:

A Software Engineer (Web Applications) in the Collaboration, Devices & Applications Group, Integrated Collaboration Section,  to work on the consolidation of the Indico application and the development...

The IT department will publish soon on the CERN job portal the following Computing Engineer job:

Computer Hardware Engineer in the Computing Facilities Group (CF), Facility Planning and Procurement Section (FPP).

Are you interested in Computer Hardware? Does taking technical responsibility for...

The IT department has published the following Computing Engineer job, which is posted on the CERN job portal:

• Storage Developer/ Engineer in the Storage Group (ST),  to participate in the design, development, maintenance and optimization of the various data and storage management products of the...

Happy 15th birthday UNOSAT! To know more about the UNITAR’s Operational Satellite Applications Programme hosted at CERN by the IT department, please check the article and video available on home.cern: http://home.cern/about/updates/2016/10/unosat-15-years-humanitarian-mapping

An article will also...

The IT department foresees the publication of the following computing engineer job, which will be posted on the CERN job portal in the coming days:

• A storage developer/ Engineer in the Storage Group (ST),  to manage the tape-based archive and backup services provided by CASTOR and TSM.  The...

The IT department foresees the publication of 3 LD posts, which will be posted on the CERN job portal in the coming weeks:

• A junior system administrator in the IT-CF group, SAO section.  This role is a good role for a junior candidate who will be integrated in a team of peers and share...

The registration is now open for CERN IT Create, a two-day event to unleash ideas and to challenge your creativity!

This event will take place on 17th and 18th March 2016 and will be hosted at IdeaSquare (building 3179). The objective is to brainstorm and work in teams  to design and produce the...

The first milestone of the OpenCloudMesh (OCM) project was reached during the Cloud Services for Synchronisation and Sharing (CS3) workshop, organised by CERN on 18-19 January 2016 in ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
To know more please check the article published on the GEANT website.

Please find information below about two workshops coming up this autumn. Both courses are designed for scientists and engineers who undertake programming tasks, particularly in C and C++

Computer architecture and hardware-software interaction (2 days, Oct 26-27)

The architecture course offers a...

25.07.2014 - 3:30 p.m.CERN, Main auditorium
“LEP II era/precision physics” (1994-2004) by Lydia Fayard, Steve Myers and Roberto Tenchini
Lecture in English

Programme
15:30 - 15:45 : coffee
15:45 - 16:30 The quest for the direct CP Violation in the Kaon System at CERN : The NA31 & NA48 experiments...

French version - English version below

Quelle science pour quelle société ? Une réflexion sur le développement des grands projets scientifiques, par Ulrike Felt

Mardi 15 juillet 2014 à 19h30 au Globe de la science et de l'innovation
Route de Meyrin, 1211 Genève
La conférence sera donnée en anglais...

Science and society : the impact of computing at CERN on society, by Dr. Bob Jones, CERN IT departmentThursday 22 May 2014 at 7:30 p.m.
Globe of Science and Innovation
Route de Meyrin, 1211 Genève
Lecture in English, with simultaneous interpreting into FrenchAbstract
CERN is often referred to as the...

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This is the second announcement of the Olympus Scientific Solutions Seminar which will take place on May 7 at the CERN Council Room.

There are news with respect to the first announcement concerning the agenda:

 - a further talk about extra fast cameras to observe fast phenomena

 - a user case...

Free of charge C++ course from EPFL starting on 2014/02/24 and more: https://www.coursera.org/course/cpp-fr

"Diversity in Action" is an interactive half-day workshop designed to creatively explore the meaning and importance of diversity at CERN, in support of the Organization’s value of “appreciating differences, fostering equality and promoting collaboration”.

Limited number of places – for details...

IC Research Day

IT DB is pleased to announce a new series of Oracle tutorials

Please note that the GIS mapping portal https://maps.cern.ch/mapsearch/ now shows the showers at CERN.

See the list of showers and the search procedure in the attached documents.

Dear Arts Interested at CERN,

Please find hereafter details of the final intervention by Collide@CERN choreographer in residence, Gilles Jobin.

Thanks to the anti matter experiments, there will be an intervention this coming Wednesday in Building 193 between 12.30-1400.

Renovation work on the toilets and showers in b.28 starts this week (w/c 9 July 2012). 

Please note that the toilets on all 4 floors and the basement showers will be no longer accessible for around 3 months, until ~mid October.

If you are keeping any items in the shower room (e.g. towels, products...

With summer approaching and everyone preparing for the summer holidays, we propose a big “get together” of the IT Staff and their colleagues at an IT Summer BBQ Party!

It will take place on:

Wednesday 27^th June 2012 in the “Picnic Area” in Prévessin as of 5 PM

In order to optimize the preparation...

The IT DB is pleased to announce a new series of Oracle tutorials with the proposed schedule. Note that these tutorials will take place in the Filtration Plant (Building 222) and that no registration is required.

Monday 4 June

09:00 Oracle Architecture, Przemyslaw Adam Radowiecki
The objective...

Academic Training taking place in May - please book your agendas!

From the Indico Academic Training Lecture Regular Programme page date, speaker, subject, web page :

• 21 May - Sebastian Lopienski, "Computer Security: Introduction to information and computer security (1/4)"
• 22 May - Remi Mollon...

The questionnaire with the proposals for the Academic Training 2012-2013 is available on the web at the following link:

https://acad-qr.web.cern.ch/

You may express your interest for the different proposals, as well as submit comments or suggestions.

Your feedback is extremely important to tune the...

Message from GS: If you have any Dispobox, please bring them back to the Swiss Post Office (main building on Meyrin Site). 

We are very pleased to announce the launch of the new IT website on 10 April 2012!

The aim is to replace many of the existing (and often out-dated) IT sites, and in particular the information content will be actively managed. Content editors have been identified, and have an active responsibility to...