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EMW

C004184 Systems Engineer (CIS Security Accreditation) (CTS) - FRI 9 May

On site

Braine-L’Alleud, Belgium

Freelance

22-04-2025

Job Specifications

Deadline Date: Friday 9 May 2025

Requirement: Systems Engineer (CIS Security Accreditation)

Location: Braine-l'Alleud, BE

Full Time On-Site: Yes

Time On-Site: 100%

Total Scope of the request (hours): 836

Required Start Date: 16 June 2025

End Contract Date: 31 December 2025

Required Security Clearance: NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET

Duties and Role:

Supports Communication Information Systems (CIS) Security assurance of all NDWC services;
Contribute to the enforcement of NATO Policy, Agency Directives and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) within NDWC and produces tailored guidance to Service Area Owners (SAO) ensuring balance between business continuity and security;
Liaison with NATO Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to provides operational CIS security support to all services provided by NDWC;
Provides subject matter expert knowledge to assist NDWC technical development activities to maintain integrity of NCIA's operational business networks assuring secure operations in a globally networked and highly mobile environment;
Support information security processes for all NDWC Managed CIS within the Agency, both for internal operations and for Agency's customer-funded Networks;
Contribute to the resolution of security requirement conflicts and collaborates with PMs, SDMs and engineers to appropriately convert customer requirements into secure services;
Coordinate with systems administrators in support of security architecture requirements;
Identify cyber security-related Key Performance Indicators and generate reports to ensure full visibility of all NWDC Managed CIS;
Support NCSC and Security and Evaluation Agency (SECAN) vulnerability assessment testing and penetration testing performed on NDWC managed CIS;
In coordination with NCSC Accreditation Support Office supports all phases of security accreditation processes required to maintain operation status
Deputize for higher grade staff, if required;
Performs other duties as may be required


Requirements

Skill, Knowledge & Experience:

The candidate must have a currently active NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET security clearance
A minimum requirement of a bachelor's degree at a nationally recognised/certified University in a related discipline and 2 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 NCI Agency, that is, at least 6 years extensive and progressive expertise in duties related to the function of the post
Several years of experience (at least two years) with system security, security architecture, network security engineering, and security governance including policy alignment, risk management, performance management and value delivery;
Proven experience in CIS Security;
Proven ability to communicate effectively orally, using tact and diplomacy, and in writing with effective briefing skills.

Desirable Education, Experience and Training:

Good knowledge of containerized micro services and applications, Kubernetes, Docker, etc
Good knowledge of main public cloud ecosystems
Good knowledge and exposure to Cloud standards, architecture, and models
Knowledge of industry standard DevSecOps tools and frameworks
Knowledge of cloud networking architecture, cloud operations, security, automation, and orchestration
Excellent knowledge of, and experience using, common security tools Tenable Nessus, NMAP, Tanium endpoint management, Microsoft Defender, Trelix ePO etc
Knowledge of common MS and Linux updating and patching systems
Knowledge of common IT security frameworks and governance models
Knowledge of CVSS V2 and V3
Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization to include NATO Security Policy and supporting directives
Understanding of Cyber issues within NATO or NATO member nation environment
Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements;
Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization, including ACO and ACT
Knowledge about risk management related to Artificial Intelligence tools and developments and its impact on cyber security
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge, or other cloud/cloud security certifications
ISSACA CISM, and/or ISC2 CISSP, CCSP Certification

About the Company

EMW was founded in 1995 by engineers and managers who formerly held senior positions in well known telecommunications and information technology companies to pursue their vision for this new company. Our core business is providing information and communication technology services in the areas of planning, engineering and implementation; project and program management; systems integration; operations and maintenance; and training. Our competencies range over all aspects of inside and outside plant; feeder, access and inter-o... Know more

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