Veritas Technologies

Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Ireland; Eastern and Midland; Dublin
Location of affected unit(s)
Blanchardstown
Sector
Information / Computing
63 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities
63.1 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities
63.1 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities
250 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
2 October 2017
Employment effect (start)
2 October 2017
Foreseen end date
31 December 2019

Description

Veritas Technologies plans to create 250 new jobs in Dublin, by the end of 2019. The company provides "data compliance technology" to businesses, with a focus on the General Data Protection Regulation coming into effect in May 2018. The new roles are described as "multi-cloud engineering and supporting cross-functional roles including product and programme management.". Veritas said that 130 of the new roles are expected to be filled by 2018.

Sources

  • 2 October 2017: RTE
  • 2 October 2017: Silicon Republic.com

Citation

Eurofound (2017), Veritas Technologies, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 92196, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/92196.