AAS-SC2021/001841 - Cyber Security Network Eng (CTS), Mons - THU 18th NOV

Job content

DEADLINE DATE: THURSDAY 18th NOVEMBER 2021

Requirement Title: Cyber Security Network Engineer

Equivalent NATO Grade: A/84

IWC Work Location: Mons, BE

Full time on-site: Yes

Required Start Date: 03-JAN-2022

Total Scope of the request (hours): 1672

Required Security Clearance: NATO Cosmic Top Secret

As Network Engineer, the incumbent will be responsible for configuring, supporting, monitoring and troubleshooting network infrastructure inside NCSC.

• The Network Engineer reports to the Head, Capability Development (CapDev) Section and will work with engineers and analysts within CapDev and Infrastructure Branches.
• Main responsibilities, but are not limited to the following:
• Support network connectivity design and implementation of the new core infrastructure
• Provide updates to existing Network Support documentation required resulting from the refresh and draft new documentation when needed
• Configure firewalls, routers, switches, network proxies, VPN concentrators to maximise network efficiency and security according to NCSC Operational needs and NATO security policy
• Support network connectivity during the transition from legacy to new infrastructure, with seamless/no services’ interruption
• Support the Initiation, preparation, follow-up and defence of any specialist applications upgrades in front of the Change Management Board
• Support Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) / Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)
• Implement security settings relating to any of Cisco, Juniper, Linux, Unix, Microsoft operating systems
• Maximise network performance and availability through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting by using networking experience and management applications
• Efficiently investigate faults in the network and propose improvements.
• Report network status to key stakeholders inside NCSC
  
  

Requirements

Required Security Clearance: NATO Cosmic Top Secret

Essential to have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science combined with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in as Network Engineer or similar position,

or a Secondary education and completed advanced vocational education (loading to a professional qualification or professional accreditation) with 5 years post related experience, with demonstrated experience in following areas:

• Expert level of experience
• Excellent knowledge of multi-vendor switching/routing technology with proven technical experience with in depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols e.g. BGP, OSPF)
• Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring and analysis tools (e.g. Solar winds, Zabbix, Panorama, Junos Space)
• Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g. VMWare NSX-T)
• VPN installation, maintenance and troubleshooting with IDS and multi-firewall technologies (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Juniper SRX)
• MS Exchange and message systems including content filtering technologies and mail Anti-Malware applications
• Excellent communications and writing skills in English. High level of experience:
• Hands-on demonstrable experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical infrastructure and system problems;
• In depth knowledge of Cisco routers, switches and firewalls including knowledge of Cisco load balancers and virtual load balancers in NSX
• Experience in management of Palo Alto firewall devices via CLI, GUI and Panorama management software.
• Firewall configuration and support including traffic flow, dynamic routing & log analysis.
• Experience with network taps and network traffic packet brokers
• Desirable:
• Knowledge level of experience
• Development, enhancement and implementation of security settings relating to Microsoft operating systems and associated applications;
• Demonstrate interest and passion for Cyber Security and Network Security
• Experience with Enterprise Management Systems such as MS WSUS, McAfee ePO
• Structured cable deployment, installation and documentation
  
  

Benefits

Required Security Clearance: NATO Cosmic Top Secret