Directorate-General for Security and Safety

The Directorate-General for Security and Safety (DG SAFE) ensures the safety and security of the persons, buildings and assets within the European Parliament’s premises. In addition, it commits to provide high-quality security services by developing modern working methods, digitalised processes and using state-of-the-art technologies and equipment.

In the frame of the activities to be carried out, a security clearance at SECRET level will be requested after taking up functions. Applicants must either possess such clearance or be willing to undergo a security screening under the Bureau Decision on the rules applicable to the handling of confidential information by the European Parliament (OJ 2014/C 96/01).

Reporting directly to the Legal Advisor to the Director-General, you will join the Director-General's immediate team, which manages issues related to transparency and data protection.

As a trainee, you will be responsible for coordinating requests for access to documents under Regulation 1049/2001, as well as requests for access to personal data under Regulation 2018/1725. You will also be tasked with consolidating activity reports for these sectors.

You have:

• Obtained/will obtain a university degree in law (level 6 of EQF or higher) at least three months before the starting date of the traineeship;
• A strong sense of confidentiality;
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written;
• The ability to speak and write fluently in French and English, our internal working languages.

You are:

• Proactive and open to working in a dynamic, multicultural environment;
• Innovative and creative in the workplace.

The European Parliament is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We welcome all candidates, regardless of their geographical, racial or ethnic origin, political or religious beliefs, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, civil status, or family situation.