Senior Cyber Security Engineer
On site
Mons, Belgium
Full Time
15-04-2025
Job Specifications
Primary Location
Belgium-Mons
NATO Body
NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA)
Schedule
Full-time
Application Deadline
06-May-2025, 2:59:00 PM
Salary (Pay Basis)
7,970.25
Grade
NATO Grade G17
Who we are:
For more than 70 years, NATO’s mission has been to preserve peace and security in the Alliance for nearly one billion citizens. The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) 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 NATO’s 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 people. In 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 NCI Agency, 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 Mons, Belgium you will join the Agency as we embark on a journey to transform our IT services to support NATO’s Digital Endeavour. You will join NATO Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), which is responsible for planning and executing all lifecycle management activities for cyber security. In executing this responsibility, NCSC provides specialist cyber security-related services covering the spectrum of scientific, technical, acquisition, operations, maintenance, and sustainment support, throughout the lifecycle of NATO Communications and Information Systems (CIS).
We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Senior Cyber Security Engineer who will take on the following roles and responsibilities:
Support the vision and mission of the NCSC and ensuring NCSC technical adherence to broader NCIA initiatives under the direction and guidance of the NCSC Solutions Roadmap Section Head (Cyber);
Work in consultation with NCSC Service Owners on evolution of NCSC services and developing Cybersecurity Service Roadmaps;
Support development of architectural directives and architecture products; working hand in hand with the NCSC lead for design and implementation;
Provide support to staff working on projects where Cyber Security is being evolved, uplifted or transformed;
Represent the NCIA/ NCSC in working groups and forums.
For a full list of duties, please review the job description on the NCI Agency career site .
About you:
The valuable knowledge and experience that you bring to this role are:
Bachelor’s degree at a nationally recognised/certified University in a related discipline and 3 years post-related experience. Or exceptionally, the lack of a university degree may be compensated by the demonstration of a candidate’s particular abilities or experience that is/are of interest to NCIA, that is, at least 10 years extensive and progressive expertise in duties related to the function of the post;
At least 3 years practical experience developing or delivering services in Cybersecurity;
Extensive practical experience identifying vulnerabilities and potential security threats;
Development of technical requirements, system diagrams and other engineering products to aid Cybersecurity acquisition and procurement;
Proven ability to deliver cyber security capabilities for industry, government, or military;
Up to date knowledge and experience in the following areas:
ü Design and implementation of cyber security capabilities and supporting infrastructure elements in an operational environment;
ü Cryptographic technologies including key management;
ü Identity and access management;
ü Risk management.
Knowledge in the following areas:
ü Network monitoring and detection technologies;
ü The design of cyber security capabilities on cloud infrastructure.
Ability to apply architecture methodologies to express complex, systems of systems in architectural terms and models of varying detail; Recognised track record in dealing with stakeholders, understanding their needs, problems, and requests and proposing constructive ways ahead;
Proactive attitude in seeking and maintaining trust from stakeholders;
Proven ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with good briefing skills;
Very good communication and analytical skills;
Experience leading small teams;
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 children’s 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 NCI Agency and our work, please visit our website .
The NCI Agency 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.
Additional details on the conditions of application can be found via the NCI Agency career site.
About the Company
We are NATO's technology and cyber experts. We are a team of 3,000 civilian and military staff members, located in 29 sites throughout Europe and North America. We help NATO and its member countries communicate and work together to fulfil their mission - preserve peace and security for nearly one billion citizens. The Agency is on the frontlines against cyber threats, protecting NATO's networks 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to prevent debilitating attacks. Our experts provide capabilities and services that are crit... Know more
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