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Information / Communication Information Service Activities Digital Infrastructure Services 63.1 - Data processing, hosting and related activities; web portals
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
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://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/92196.
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