Sep 09 📄 EPSO/AD/430/26 — Notice of Competition published
Sep 09 ↻ EPSO/AD/430/26 — status changed: announced → closed
Sep 09 ↻ EPSO/AD/430/26 - 2 — status changed: testing → open
Sep 09 ↻ EPSO/AD/430/26 - 1 — status changed: testing → open
Aug 26 ↻ EPSO/AD/429/26 - 4 — status changed: closed → testing
Aug 26 📅 EPSO/AD/429/26 - 4 — opening date changed
Artificial intelligence (AI)
Oct 13
17d
Syllabus
· Design, building, validation and operation of end-to-end AI solutions (architectures, model selection, MLOps, data readiness, RAG, MCP, agentic AI)
· Compliant, defensible and scalable AI use (AI Act 2024/1689, governance, trustworthiness, explainability, AI literacy)
· Policymaking and policy enforcement in the field of AI (general-purpose AI ecosystem, technology watch, technical soundness of policy)
Cybersecurity
Oct 13
17d
Syllabus
· Risk management and security assurance (frameworks, maturity models, assessments, vulnerability management, penetration testing, IAM reviews, metrics)
· Architecture, design and technology (security architecture, SIEM/XDR/CDR, AAA/IAM, PIM/PAM, secure development, cryptography, DevSecOps, emerging technologies)
· Security operations and incident response (monitoring, threat hunting, DFIR, SOC, CSIRC services)
· Governance, policy and coordination (projects and programmes, strategy, policies and standards, compliance and audit, representation)
· Awareness, skills and advisory (training, IAM, electronic signature and trust services)
Official EPSO calendar — announced selection procedures with expected dates.
Data Management experts
Nov 11
46d
Fields
· Data processing, analytics, and statistics
· Librarianship and information science
· Records and archives management
Lawyer Linguists (Court of Justice)
Nov 25
60d
Lawyer Linguists (European Parliament, Council of the European Union and European Commission)
Dec 08
73d
Lawyers
Jan 20
116d
Fields
· Artificial intelligence law
· Criminal law
· Procurement law
· Litigation
Application closed — selection and tests ongoing.
French-language (FR) lawyer-linguists
May 28
Italian-language (IT) lawyer-linguists
May 28
Project management in the building sector
Oct 17
Architecture and project management
Oct 17
Electrical engineering and project management
Oct 17
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) engineering and project management
Oct 17
Data management and data knowledge
Dec 16
Graduate administrators
Mar 10
Administrators in the field of Audit
May 19
ICT infrastructure
Jun 10
ICT project management
Jun 10
Clouds and networks
Jun 10
Data science
Jun 10
Assistants - Graphic design and visual content production
Jul 29
Assistants - Social media and digital communication
Jul 29
Assistants – Webmaster
Jul 29
Rolling selection for contract staff: apply any time, tests are organised in cycles.
Administration / Human resources
rolling
Archivistics/Records Management
rolling
Building management
rolling
Child care staff
rolling
Communication
rolling
Educational Psychologists
rolling
Finance
rolling
Information and communication technology
rolling
Information and document security
rolling
IT security
rolling
Law
rolling
Manual and administrative support workers
rolling
Political affairs / EU policies
rolling
Project/programme management
rolling
Proofreaders
rolling
Secretaries/Clerks
rolling
Security operations
rolling
Security operations, including regional security
rolling
Technical security
rolling
Translators
rolling
Positions published by EU institutions and agencies — each with its own deadline.
| Competition | Grade | Location | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Policy Coordinator European Commission | FG IV | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 28 |
| Senior Specialist – Product Technical Lead (Europol) European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation | AD 7 | The Hague (The Netherlands) | Sep 28 |
| Expert on Institutional Relations (EIOPA) European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority | FG IV | Frankfurt (Germany) | Sep 28 |
| Expert on Consumer Protection (EIOPA) European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority | AD 6 | Frankfurt (Germany) | Sep 28 |
| Legal Officer European Commission | FG IV | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 28 |
| Legal Officer European Commission | AD 5, AD 6, AD 7 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 28 |
| Secretary - to the Unit European Commission | AST-SC 1, AST-SC 2 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 28 |
| Team Leader "Moves, Inventory and Furniture" European Commission | AST 1, AST 2, AST 3 | Luxembourg (Luxembourg) | Sep 28 |
| External Auditor European Commission | FG IV | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 28 |
| Case Handler Officer European Commission | AD 5, AD 6, AD 7 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 28 |
| Aviation Security Inspector European Commission | AST 1, AST 2, AST 3 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 29 |
| IT Security Assistant European Commission | AST 1, AST 2, AST 3 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 29 |
| IT SECURITY ASSISTANT – Security Accreditation European Commission | AST 1, AST 2, AST 3 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 29 |
| PROJECT MANAGER - STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION European Commission | AD 5, AD 6, AD 7 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 29 |
| Supervisory Officer Anti Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) | AD 5 | Frankfurt (Germany) | Sep 29 |
| Senior Data & AI Officer Anti Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) | AD 7 | Frankfurt (Germany) | Sep 29 |
| Internal Control and Risk Management Assistant European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) | AST 3 | Valletta (Malta) | Sep 29 |
| Legal Officer European Commission | FG IV | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 29 |
| Principal Adviser European Commission | AD 14 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 29 |
| Administrative Agent European Commission | AST-SC 1, AST-SC 2 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 29 |
| IT Service Assistant European Commission | AST 1, AST 2, AST 3 | Luxembourg (Luxembourg) | Sep 29 |
| Administrative Agent European Commission | AST-SC 1, AST-SC 2 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 29 |
| Executive Director (EMSA) European Maritime Safety Agency | AD 14 | Lisbon (Portugal) | Sep 29 |
| Administrative Agent European Commission | AST-SC 1, AST-SC 2 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 30 |
| Secretary - to the Head of Unit European Commission | AST-SC 1, AST-SC 2 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 30 |
| Information and Communication Agent - Digital Leader European Commission | FG II | Athens (Greece) | Sep 30 |
| Operational Analyst (Europol) European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation | AD 6 | The Hague (The Netherlands) | Sep 30 |
| Secretary European Commission | AST-SC 1, AST-SC 2 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 30 |
| Control expert - assessor European Commission | AD 5, AD 6, AD 7 | Grange (Ireland) | Sep 30 |
| Legal Officer European Commission | AD 5, AD 6, AD 7 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 30 |
| Secretary - to the unit and Head of Unit European Commission | AST-SC 1, AST-SC 2 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 30 |
| Internal Auditor - IT Auditor European Commission | AD 5, AD 7 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 30 |
| 2nd assistant Court of Justice | AST 3 | Luxembourg (Luxembourg) | Sep 30 |
| Administrative Support Agent - ACI Recruitment European Commission | AST-SC 1 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 30 |
| Policy Assistant European Commission | FG III | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 30 |
| Health and Safety Assistant - Radiation Protection European Commission | AST 1, AST 2, AST 3 | Karlsruhe (Germany) | Sep 30 |
| Budget Officer SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking (S3JU) | AD 6 | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 30 |
| Members of the OLAF Supervisory Committee European Commission | — | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 30 |
| Management Information Analyst (EUROFOUND) European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions | FG IV | Dublin (Ireland) | Sep 30 |
| Controller of procedural guarantees - OLAF European Commission | — | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 30 |
| Assistant Council of the European Union | FG III | Brussels (Belgium) | Sep 30 |
| Laboratory Technician – Technical & Scientific Research European Commission | AST 1, AST 2, AST 3 | Karlsruhe (Germany) | Sep 30 |
| Secretary European Commission | FG II | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 01 |
| Secretary - to the Director European Commission | AST-SC 1, AST-SC 2 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 02 |
| Secretary to the Head of Representation European Commission | — | Ljubljana (Slovenia) | Oct 02 |
| Administrative Agent European Commission | AST-SC 1, AST-SC 2 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 02 |
| Policy Officer European Commission | AD 5, AD 6, AD 7 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 02 |
| Case Handler Officer European Commission | AD 5, AD 6, AD 7 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 02 |
| Secretary - to the Head of Unit European Commission | AST-SC 1, AST-SC 2 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 02 |
| Contract and Finance Officer European Commission | AST 1, AST 2, AST 3 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 02 |
| Legal and Policy Officer European Commission | AD 5, AD 6, AD 7 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 02 |
| Information and Communication Agent European Commission | FG I | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 02 |
| Policy Officer European Commission | FG IV | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 02 |
| Legal Officer - IPR correspondent European Commission | AD 5, AD 7 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 05 |
| Head of Legal Unit (eu-LISA) European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice | AD 10 | Tallinn (Estonia) | Oct 05 |
| ECDC Traineeship Programme 2027 (ECDC) European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control | — | Stockholm (Sweden) | Oct 05 |
| Senior Capability Officer (FRONTEX) European Border and Coast Guard Agency | AD 8 | Warsaw (Poland) | Oct 05 |
| Senior technical Intelligence Officer: OSINT and Blockchain Anti Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) | AD 7 | Frankfurt (Germany) | Oct 05 |
| Project Officer for Experimentation (EDA) European Defence Agency | AD 8 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 06 |
| Project Officer Missiles and Munitions Technologies (EDA) European Defence Agency | AD 9 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 06 |
| OSRA and RTI Work Strands Officer (EDA) European Defence Agency | AD 8 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 06 |
| Assistant de sécurité et hygiène European Commission | FG III | Luxembourg (Luxembourg) | Oct 06 |
| Head of Support Office of the Deputy Executive Director for Operations (FRONTEX) European Border and Coast Guard Agency | AD 10 | Warsaw (Poland) | Oct 06 |
| Budget Officer European Commission | AD 5, AD 6, AD 7 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 06 |
| Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst European Commission | FG IV | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 07 |
| It Security Officer - Full-Stack Developer European Commission | FG IV | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 07 |
| Specialist - Data Storage & Infrastructure Operations (Europol) European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation | AD 6 | The Hague (The Netherlands) | Oct 07 |
| Security Officer - Investigations European Commission | AD 5, AD 6, AD 7 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 08 |
| IT Service Manager - ERP (EASA) European Union Aviation Safety Agency | AD 5 | Cologne (Germany) | Oct 08 |
| Programme Manager European Commission | FG IV | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 08 |
| IT Security Officer - Senior Cloud Architect European Commission | FG IV | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 09 |
| Programme Manager European Commission | FG IV | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 09 |
| Information Systems Assistant European Commission | AST 1, AST 2, AST 3 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 09 |
| IT Security Assistant European Commission | AST 1, AST 2, AST 3 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 09 |
| Specialist - EFECC Operations - Cryptocurrency (Europol) European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation | AD 6 | The Hague (The Netherlands) | Oct 12 |
| Cybersecurity expert (ENISA) European Union Agency for Cybersecurity | AD 8 | Athens (Greece) | Oct 12 |
| Accounting and Finance Correspondent Innovative Health Initiative Joint Undertaking (IHI JU) | FG IV | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 12 |
| Financial Adviser (HaDEA) European Health and Digital Executive Agency | FG IV | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 12 |
| Project Officer Resilience Capabilities (EDA) European Defence Agency | AD 9 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 13 |
| Policy Officer (EDA) European Defence Agency | AD 8 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 13 |
| Project Officer - EU-funded Defence Research (EDA) European Defence Agency | AD 7 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 13 |
| BraveTech EU | Project Officer Electronic Warfare (EDA) European Defence Agency | AD 7 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 13 |
| Policy Officer European Commission | FG IV | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 14 |
| Scientific Officer (ECHA) European Chemicals Agency | AD 5 | Helsinki (Finland) | Oct 15 |
| Scientific officer medical entomology (ECDC) European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control | FG IV | Stockholm (Sweden) | Oct 15 |
| Secretary to the Head of Representation European Commission | FG II | Valletta (Malta) | Oct 15 |
| Legal Officer (CEPOL) European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training | FG IV | Budapest (Hungary) | Oct 18 |
| Air Operations Expert (EASA) European Union Aviation Safety Agency | AD 5 | Cologne (Germany) | Oct 18 |
| Air Operations Expert - Rotorcraft (EASA) European Union Aviation Safety Agency | AD 6 | Cologne (Germany) | Oct 18 |
| Human Factors Expert (EASA) European Union Aviation Safety Agency | AD 6 | Cologne (Germany) | Oct 19 |
| Head of the Internal Audit Capability (eu-LISA) European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice | AD 9 | Tallinn (Estonia) | Oct 19 |
| Information Technology Officer - Project Management Profile (eu-LISA) European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice | AD 5 | Strasbourg (France) | Oct 19 |
| Head of Governance Support and Systems Unit European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) | AD 10 | Valletta (Malta) | Oct 20 |
| Director Research, Technology and Innovation (EDA) European Defence Agency | AD 14 | Brussels (Belgium) | Oct 20 |
| EU Space Market Officer (EUSPA) European Union Agency for the Space Programme | AD 5 | Prague (Czech Republic) | Oct 20 |
| Project Officer (ERA) European Union Agency for Railways | AD 6 | Valenciennes (France) | Oct 22 |
| Senior Operations Officer European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) | AD 7 | Valletta (Malta) | Oct 22 |
| Head of Pre-Accession Cooperation Sector European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) | AD 8 | Valletta (Malta) | Oct 22 |
| Specialist in finance, procurement and internal control Court of Justice | — | Luxembourg (Luxembourg) | Dec 18 |
| Cybersecurity expert Court of Justice | — | Luxembourg (Luxembourg) | Dec 19 |
The list is checked daily against eu-careers.europa.eu, the official EPSO portal. Every competition links to its official source, and the "last verified" date above is real.
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