DescriptionDeadline Date: Monday 28 April 2025
Requirement: Senior Technician (Digital Communications Services)
Location: Sigonella IT
Full Time OnSite: Yes
Time OnSite: 100
Total Scope of the request (hours): 1672
Required Start Date: 2 June 2025
End Contract Date: 31 December 2025
Required Security Clearance: NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET
Duties and Role:
Systems design
- Follows standard approaches and established design patterns to create new designs for simple systems or system components.
- Identifies and resolves minor design issues.
- Identifies alternative design options and seeks guidance when deviating from established design patterns.
Network design
- Specifies the technical configurations and components required for a small network or a network segment in a more complex infrastructure.
- Follows organisational architectures and standards.
Network support
- Carries out agreed network maintenance tasks and specified operational configuration of network components.
- Establish and diagnose network problems/faults using the required troubleshooting methodology and tools.
- Uses network management software and tools to collect agreed performance and traffic statistics.
Systems integration and build
- Defines the software modules needed for an integration build and produces a build definition for each generation of the software.
- Accepts completed software modules ensuring that they meet defined criteria.
- Produces software builds from software source code for loading onto target hardware.
- Configures the hardware and software environment as required by the system being integrated.
- Produces integration test specifications conducts tests and records and reports on outcomes.
- Diagnoses faults and records and reports on the results of tests.
- Produces system integration reports.
RequirementsSkill Knowledge & Experience:
- The candidate must have a currently active NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET security clearance
- Higher vocational training in a relevant discipline with 2 years postrelated experience. Or a secondary educational qualification with 4 years postrelated experience.
- At least 2 years handson experience with the designing implementing and maintaining the core network architecture for large organizations.
- Experience configuring troubleshooting and optimizing routers switches firewalls and other hardware/software networking elements.
- Relevant communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good analytical skills and problemsolving attitude.
- Formal training in encrypted voice video and data technologies
Required Experience:
Senior IC