Integration Security Engineer for NATO with security clearance
WLG · The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Financial Services · 2-10 employees
About the role
The role involves designing and implementing security infrastructure to integrate centralized security services across NATO projects. It also requires ensuring compliance with NATO Security Policy and producing security accreditation documentation.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in a technical subject with 3 years of experience, or 5 years of extensive experience in lieu of a degree. Expertise in PKI, network forensics, and security architecture design is essential.
Full description
Would you like to join the leading international intergovernmental organization?
This Senior System Engineer position is a strategic role within the systems development lifecycle, bridging the gap between architectural vision and detailed implementation. The role encompasses the full spectrum of systems engineering, from defining domain architectures and producing component specifications, to managing requirements, planning development projects, and ensuring alignment with enterprise standards.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that all project activities are compliant with NATO Security Policy or Security Authority approved deviations.
- Support C2SS technical leads with design and implementation of security infrastructure in order to integrate centralized security services in the supported projects.
- Support production of security accreditation templates and documentation for tasked products.
- In coordination with C2SS technical leads, liaise with relevant NCSC technical teams to troubleshoot integration of centralized security services with respect to C2SS-supported products and sites.
- Where no centralized security integration is possible, ensure (in coordination with C2SS technical leads) that site systems and network devices are configured to communicate with local security monitoring systems.
- Maintain currency in NATO Security Policy requirements relating to security monitoring and security service integration.
- Participate in meetings with stakeholders and technical points of contact to ensure appropriate integration of supported systems and sites into centralized security infrastructure.
- Stay abreast of technological developments relevant to the area of work.
- Perform any other security-related duties as may be required.
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
Required:
- The service contractor will be required to have a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree at a nationally recognised/certified university in a technical subject with substantial Information Technology (IT)
content and 3 years post-related experience. As an exception, the lack of a university degree may be compensated by the demonstration of a candidate's particular abilities or experience that are of interest to the NCI Agency; namely, at least 5 years of extensive and progressive experience in the duties related to the functions of this post.
- Extensive knowledge and experience (at least 3 years) in the following areas:
- Security monitoring, PKI, network forensics and network discovery.
- Network security architecture design
- Researching and evaluating security products & technologies
- Knowledge in system and network administration of UNIX and Windows systems
- Technical knowledge in system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, application security, as well as, malware infection techniques and protection technologies.
- Ability to evaluate risks and formulate mitigation plans.
- Proven ability to write clear and structured technical reports (in English) including executive summary, technical findings and remediation plan for several different audiences.
Desired:
- Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements.
- Knowledge of NATO organization, internal structure and resultant relationships.
If you've read the description and feel this role is a great match, we'd love to hear from you! Click "Apply for this job" to be directed to a brief questionnaire. It should only take a few moments to complete, and we'll be in touch promptly if your experience aligns with our needs.