Cyber Security Programme Coordinator
Cyber Security Programme Coordinator
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Job Description
Spektrum have a wide range of exciting opportunities in several global locations.
We are always looking to add great new talent to our team and look forward to hearing from you.
Spektrum supports apex purchasers (NATO UN EU and National Government and Defence) and their Tier 1 supplier ecosystem with a wide range of specialist services. We provide our clients with professional services specialised aerospace and defence sales delivery and operational subject matter expertise. We are looking for personnel to join our team and support key client projects.
Who we are supporting
The NATO Communication and Information Agency (NCIA) is responsible for providing secure and effective communications and information technology (IT) services to NATOs member countries and its partners. The agency was established in 2012 and is headquartered in Brussels Belgium.
The NCIA provides a wide range of services including:
- Cyber Security: The NCIA provides advanced cybersecurity solutions to protect NATOs communication networks and information systems against cyber threats.
- Command and Control Systems: The NCIA develops and maintains the systems used by NATOs military commanders to plan and execute operations.
- Satellite Communications: The NCIA provides satellite communications services to enable secure and reliable communications between NATO forces.
- Electronic Warfare: The NCIA provides electronic warfare services to support NATOs mission to detect deny and defeat threats to its communication networks.
- Information Management: The NCIA manages NATOs information technology infrastructure including its databases applications and servers.
Overall the NCIA plays a critical role in ensuring the security and effectiveness of NATOs communication and information technology capabilities.
The program
Assistance and Advisory Service (AAS)
The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) is NATOs principal C3 capability deliverer and CIS service provider. It provides maintains and defends the NATO enterprisewide information technology infrastructure to enable Allies to consult together under Article IV and when required stand together in the face of attack under Article V.
To provide these critical services in the modern evolving dynamic environment the NCI Agency needs to build and maintain high performanceengaged workforce. The NCI Agency workforce strategically consists of three major categorises: NATO International Civilians (NIC)s Military (Mil) and Interim Workforce Consultants (IWC)s. The IWCs are a critical part of the overall NCI Agency workforce and make up approximately 15 percent of the total workforce.
Role Background
To strengthen the Alliance through connecting its forces the NCI Agency delivers securecoherent cost effective and interoperable communications and information systems in support of consultation command & control and enabling intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities for NATO where and when required. It includes IT support to the Alliances business processes (to include provision of IT shared services) to the NATO HQ the Command Structure and NATO Agencies.
NCI Agency CIS Support Unit (CSU) Mons enables endtoend CIS services as it maintainsand supports a range of CIS capabilities during peacetime crisis and war throughout its allocated Area of Responsibility (AOR) and as otherwise directed as specified in the extant Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) Service Level Agreement (SLA). NCI Agency CSU MONS provides Subject Matter Expertise effort to SHAPE to support The Cyberspace Operations Centre (CyOC) to fulfill new duties and increasing sustenance in regards of incident correlation incident handling/response trend analysis and collaboration with NCIA through cyber security system development. The Cyberspace Operations Centre (CyOC) is NATOs only Theater Component for cyberspace providing persistent centralised and comprehensive cyberspace situational awareness Command and Control (C2 and . The CyOC is within the SHAPEestablishment but with different roles and responsibilities. The Cyberspace Situational Awareness Support Section analyses technical cyberspace vulnerability assessments and instigates consequence mitigating activities.
Role Duties and Responsibilities
Scope of this project is to provide support to CyOC Situational Awareness Support Section The Contractors will be part of a team under the supervision of the NCIA Service Delivery Manager/ Project Manager and will provide services using an agile and iterative approach using multiple sprints.
Risk Collection Assessment and Reporting
- Collect risk inputs and maintain uptodate risk assessments.
- Validate and manage reports related to Cyberspace Situational Awareness (SAR).
- Provide timely and accurate risk reports to stakeholders.
Incident Correlation and Analysis
- Collaborate on the technical analysis and correlation of cybersecurity incident reports.
- Identify patterns and trends to support incident response decisionmaking.
Cyberspace Situational Awareness (SA) Assessment
- Contribute to assessments of project reports on threats mission and network awareness.
- Recommend improvements to enhance cyberspace situational awareness and network security.
Incident Response Support
- Provide support to the incident response team facilitating decisionmaking analysis and context based on cybersecurity incidents.
Stakeholder Engagement and Meeting Facilitation
- Organize and facilitate CyOC SA stakeholder engagements prepare meeting agendas document outcomes and ensure timely followups on action items.
Cyberspace Situational Awareness Product Support
- Support the development of SA products for planning and of operations.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Advanced knowledge and multiyear experience in the areas of risk and organizational
- management and support of various (international) operations activities units and projects related to defense cybersecurity networks digital evidence communications or information systems.
- Minimum 3 years of experience within NATO dealing with management and/or communication and Information Systems and/or Cyber.
- Minimum 3 years in stakeholder management meeting coordination interpreting and
- communicating findings in reports and leadership support.
Desirable Skills and Experience
- Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements.
- Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization including ACO and ACT
Business English
- Business English
Education
- Bachelor degree followed by minimum 5 years experience.
Working Location
- Mons Belgium
Working Policy
- OnSite
Travel
- Some travel to other NATO sites may be required
Security Clearance
- Valid National or NATO Secret personal security clearance
We never know what new opportunities might be just over the horizon. If this opportunity isnt for you please feel free to send us your resume anyway and be the first to know if something suitable for your skills and experience comes up.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
