C004071 CIS Security Engineer (NS) - THU 20 Feb

Deadline Date: Thursday 20 February 2025

Requirement: CIS Security Engineer

Location: Braine L'Alleud, BE 

Full Time On-Site: Yes

Time On-Site: 100%

Total Scope of the request (hours): 418

Required Start Date: 7 April 2025

End Contract Date: 31 December 2025

Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET

Duties and Role:  

• CIS Security Officer role for a large CIS network managed by the Agency.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the CIS security accreditation document set, in coordination with NATO Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Security Accreditation Authorities.
• Maintain and operate the Active Directory (AD) security solutions and tools for all NISC managed CIS, ensuring continuous AD security monitoring and vulnerabilities remediation coordination Is responsible for provision of expert advice, in coordination with NCSC, on the adequate level of information security posture and for ensuring such advice, where appropriate, is implemented under governance of NATO Security Accreditation Board
• Ensure adequate level of systems/data protection in accordance with NATO Security policies and directives
• Conduct remediation activities in collaboration with the NCIA Service Delivery Managers
• Conduct internal vulnerability assessment testing for the NISC systems and provide associated reporting
• Provide feedback, advice and guidance to senior management in the areas of enterprise architecture, NATO security accreditation activities, procurement as well as training and  awareness programmes
• Performs other duties as required

Requirements

Skill, Knowledge & Experience:

• The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory and enterprise networks security;
• Comprehensive knowledge of the principles of computers and communication security networking, and the vulnerabilities of modern operating systems and applications;
• Experience with implementation and integration of CIS Security protective measures in Active Directory based environments;
• Experience with Cyber Hygiene and the top Critical Security Controls for effective cyber defence;
• Knowledge of NATO CIS Security accreditation process and requirements
• Ability to investigate and analyse complex scenarios and solve problems in innovative ways;
• Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal, with the ability to clearly and successfully articulate complex issues to a variety of audiences and teams.