Apprenticeship – Network DevSecOps Engineer – WAF & Reverse Proxy (M/F)

Apprenticeship - Network DevSecOps Engineer - WAF & Reverse Proxy (M/F) Type ? 24- to 36-month apprenticeship When? starting in September 2026 Where? Paris 17th arrondissement YOUR FUTURE CONTRIBUTION Organizational Context AXA, one of the world’s leading insurance companies, relies on an innovative technology division, AXA Group Operations, which plays a key role in the Group’s digital transformation. The Group CIO division, at the heart of this dynamic, defines the overall technology strategy to support growth and innovation. Within this division, the Network Global Products department, and more specifically the Security & Network Services team, manages essential network security solutions, including the Secure Remote Access platform. Position Objective Integrated into this team, you will participate in the operational management, continuous improvement, and automation of network security solutions, notably the WAF (Web Application Firewall) and Reverse Proxy. This position is ideal for a student passionate about networking, cybersecurity, development, and automation, seeking to gain practical experience in an innovative international environment. Mission Description Ensure operations within the WAF and Reverse Proxy scope. Participate in the design, development, and implementation of new features on our platforms. Define and develop automation tools in API mode, backend, and frontend. Contribute to the continuous improvement of deployment and network security management processes. YOUR PROFILE Education: Engineering School or University, specialty in Network, Cybersecurity or similar, BAC +3 or BAC +4 level for the first year of the contract Ideal work-study rhythm: 3 weeks in the company / 1 week at school Languages: English C1+ or fluent French C1+ or fluent Spanish appreciated Soft skills: Curiosity, autonomy, and initiative spirit. Good written and oral communication. Ability to collaborate in an international environment. Positive attitude, openness to innovation and continuous learning. Hard skills: Proficiency in Ruby/Python, REACT or any other language Mastery of Agile development, CI/CD is a plus Working with APIs IT Tools: Office 365, Microsoft Teams Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, F5, AWS, Azure Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Python, React.js, GitHub, Terraform, Ansible Linux, Apache YOUR FUTURE PLAYGROUND About AXA Present in 51 countries, AXA's 145,000 employees and distributors are committed to supporting 93 million clients, making AXA one of the largest insurers in the world. Our expertise is reflected in a range of products and services tailored to each client in three main business areas: property and casualty insurance, life insurance, savings, retirement & health, and asset management. Our purpose is to act for human progress by protecting what matters. Protection has always been at the heart of our activities, helping individuals, businesses, and societies to thrive. AXA has always been a leader, an innovator, an entrepreneurial company, fostering progress in all its dimensions. At AXA, we believe in a future where technology and humanity coexist to create sustainable progress. Our four core values - Courage, Integrity, One AXA, Customer First - guide every action, every decision, to build a responsible, innovative, and inclusive organization. About our entity AXA Group Operations (AXA GO), the technological core of the AXA Group, is a key driver of its digital transformation. Our mission: to design and deploy large-scale technology, data, and artificial intelligence solutions to strengthen our competitive advantage. Present in 17 countries across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, our 7,000 employees work every day to make AXA a company at the forefront of innovation, where technology directly serves the protection and satisfaction of our clients. Join us and build the future At AXA, diversity, inclusion, and the engagement of young talent are at the heart of our approach. With a work-study program, you will join a dynamic team, share our culture of innovation, and contribute to high-impact projects. We believe that our differences are our strengths, and we work every day to promote equality, professional fulfillment, and ethics in all our actions. Take up the challenge with us and build a sustainable future, together.