Cloud Architect

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**Cloud Architect** **EFSA/X/AD/2025/01** The **European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)**, based in Parma, Italy is looking for a **Cloud Architect** (Temporary Agent, Grade AD6) The purpose of this call is to establish a talent pool (reserve list) that may be used for the recruitment of staff when a position becomes available and will be valid until **3**1**/12/2026**. The validity of the talent pool may be extended. **IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?** Are you a Cloud Architect with expertise, looking for an opportunity to design and operate innovative IT solutions within data-centric cloud environment? Join us at EFSA, where your expertise will contribute to risk assessment and data management initiatives that make a difference on European level. **The Risk Assessment Services (ENABLE) Department** delivers services enabling, supporting, and guiding risk assessment production, promoting integration and synergies between sectoral areas, and ensuring the quality and efficiency of the scientific process. It also provides strategic advice on digital transformation and technology integration, enhancing EFSA's digital performance and governance.**The Management Services (EMPOWER) Department** provides, via a partnering approach, services and solutions ensuring sound governance and accountability, efficient use of resources and an inspiring working environment. **Your key responsibilities**
- Design and implements scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud architectures using Azure services (e.g., Compute, Network, Storage, Monitoring, Security), ensuring alignment with business and technical requirements;
- Translate business requirements into Azure solution designs aligned with the Azure Well-Architected Framework and Cloud Adoption Framework;
- Monitor and optimise cloud infrastructure for performance, scalability,



and cost-efficiency, leveraging tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights;
- Design and maintain solutions for identity management, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, and governance, enforce enterprise security standards, and ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks;
- Design and maintain integrations across multi-cloud environments, including Azure, Oracle HCM, Salesforce, and Appian, enabling seamless workflows and data exchange;
- Build strong relationships with scientific teams to provide expert advice on Azure architecture and solutions;
- Collaborate with data teams to design and implement data processing and analytics platforms, leveraging tools like Databricks for scalable and reliable data solutions;
- Stay updated on emerging technologies (e.g., mobility, cloud-native services, AI, ML, automation) to drive innovation and development;
- Ensure high-quality IT service operations and end-user satisfaction, even if IT operations may be fully or partially outsourced. **WHY EFSA?** You will play an active role in an organisation that makes a difference to the lives of 445 million EU citizens.
EFSA employs over 565 staff members, and its Scientific Committee and Panels engage highly qualified and independent scientific experts.



Every position within EFSA plays an important part in creating an inspirational environment in which to work and develop. EFSA’s standards and values are driven by ethics and integrity and all staff is expected to act in a manner consistent with its principles, including fairness, transparency and impartiality in work practices and conduct towards other people. As an EFSA staff member, you will have the chance to make a difference to European food safety working in an international and dynamic environment. You will also be able to participate in several valuable networking opportunities across Europe.
You will be joining EFSA at an exciting time as we are implementing the EFSA Strategy 2027, aligned with the Transparency Regulation, which increased EFSA’s responsibilities towards EU citizens. The following are the objectives of the Strategy 2027.
1. Deliver trustworthy scientific advice and communication of risks from farm to fork.
2. Ensure preparedness for future risk analysis needs.
3. Empower people and ensure organisational agility. **WHAT CAN WE OFFER YOU?** **Life in Parma** Parma is a lively city of around 200.000 inhabitants located in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna and ranked as one of the most liveable cities in Italy. Its centre is rich in art, with architecture from different periods and plenty of parks. Parma is famous for its food, surrounding picturesque countryside and medieval castles. It is strategically located between major cities like Milano and Bologna and within reachable distance from ski resorts, seaside and mountains. **Salary and benefits** In addition to the basic salary, EFSA offers a range of benefits: - Wide range of leaves (e.g. annual leave, parental leave, public holidays) and flexible working hours. Besides working in EFSA’s modern headquarters located in the heart of Parma, s

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