Digital Infrastructure Engineer

Brussels - Belgium

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who we are:

For 75 years NATOs mission has been to preserve peace and security in the Alliance for nearly one billion citizens. The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) and its predecessors have worked tirelessly in providing the means that enable the connectedness and togetherness that keep our Alliance strong. We are the NCI Agency a team of 3000 civilian and military staff in 29 locations throughout Europe North America and Asia.

Our technology and cyber experts allow NATO to conduct critical operations protect NATOs airspace make data-driven decisions defend against cyber-attacks secure NATO networks and maintain superiority in space. This is all possible because of our greatest force our order to keep this edge we aim to hire train and retain the very best staff.

Our staff members represent both the diversity and unity of our Alliance. When you join the NCIA you will be part of an organization where you can contribute authentically to the mission and purpose of NATO and help us keep our technological edge.

About the job:

Based in Brussels Belgium you will join the Agency as we embark on a journey to transform our IT services to support NATOs Digital Endeavour. You will responsible for the delivery and day-to-day operations of multiple IT services to customers in remote NATO locations.

We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Engineer (Digital Infrastructure) who will take on the following roles and responsibilities:

Responsible for the onsite IT Support at remote NATO offices.
Provides IT logistic support.
Supports and coordinate Cryptographic activities.
Provides support for network equipment.
Implements and follow up security policies and protocols to protect information according to NATO rules and regulations.
Manages service-based contracts associated with the remote site evaluate vendor performance and assist in renewing contracts.
Periodically provides on demand support outside of business hours that could require working on site.

For a full list of duties please review the job description on the NCIA career site.

About you:

The valuable knowledge and experience that you bring to this role are:

A Bachelors degree from a nationally recognized/certified university in a related discipline and 2 years post-related experience. Or a different educational qualification with 6 years extensive and progressive expertise post related experience.
Minimum of 1-year experience providing IT support in conflict zones.
Up-to-date certificate of attendance of hostile environment awareness training.
Experience supporting end user equipment including iPhones and Windows laptops
Experience supporting Microsoft 365
Experience supporting Cisco switches and wireless access points
Experience performing Cryptographic activities
Communication with all level of users including VIPs (minimum of 1-year experience).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical skills and solution-oriented attitude.
Fluency in English both written and spoken.

What we offer:

Genuinely meaningful work as part of the most successful alliance in history;
3 year contract with competitive tax-free salary and household and childrens allowances;
Privileges for expatriate staff including expatriation and education allowances (where appropriate) and additional home leave;
Excellent private health insurance scheme;
Generous annual leave of 30 days plus official holidays;
NATO Pension Scheme;
Development programs such as professional training wellbeing and more

To learn more about the NCIA and our work please visit our website.

The NCIA prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment of mutual respect and value uniqueness and differences in gender gender identity race ethnic or cultural origin age religion sexual orientation and physical or neurocognitive ability.