Principal Technician (Security Compliance)

☞ NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency)

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Update day: 26-11-2025

Location: Mons Hainaut

Category: High Technology IT - Software

Industry: Defense & Space

Position: Associate

Job type: Full-time

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NATO offers you more than a job. It gives you a mission: building peace and security for one billion people in Europe and North America. The NATO Communications & Information Agency is leading NATO’s Digital Endeavour.

We are NATO’s technology and cyber leaders, helping NATO Nations to communicate and work together in smarter ways. Our work is challenging and meaningful, and you will develop and apply your expertise as part of a dynamic international team of civilian and military professionals.

What do 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
  • Retirement Pension Plan
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 controbute to planning, preparation, exercising and execution of online vulnerability assessments for systems and networks, and applications, then liaises with the stakeholders for removing or mitigating the identified vulnerabilities.

For a full list of duties please review the job description here.

About You

We’re looking for a talented and knowledgeable Principal Technician (Security Compliance) with ideally a higher vocational training in a relevant discipline with 3 years post-related experience; or, a secondary educational qualification with 5 years post-related experience.

You Must Have
  • Expert level of knowledge of Tenable.SC and Nessus applications running on Linux systems; interpreting system, security and application logs; diagnose faults, identify abnormal behaviours; remediate errors; improve performance;
  • Expert level of knowledge in developing vulnerability assessment scans configurations for large networks, without impacting the availability or the performance of the scanned systems;
  • Expert level of knowledge in developing advanced Nessus configurations using audit files for implementing compliancy checks for operating systems, network devices and applications;
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Power BI Report Server applications; interpreting application logs; diagnose faults, identify abnormal behaviours; remediate errors, improve performance, develop queries, functions, procedures, views.
Industry leading certification in the area of Cybersecurity such as MCSA, MCSE/S, SANS GIAC certifications; as well as Tenable Certified Security Engineer are a plus.

Knowledge of English, both written and spoken, is essential and some knowledge of French is desirable.

Competencies

The NCI Agency is looking for individuals have tangible experience and knowledge in the following areas:
  • Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
  • Relating and Networking
  • Creating and Innovating
  • Achieving Personal Work Goals and Objectives
To learn more about NCI Agency and our work, please visit our website.
  • For information about the NATO Single Salary Scale (Grading, Allowances, etc.) please visit our website . Detailed data is available under the Salary and Benefits tab.
Primary Location

Belgium-Mons

NATO Body

NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency)

Schedule

Full-time

Salary (Pay Basis)

4,486.85

Grade

NATO Grade G12
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Deadline: 10-01-2026

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