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Guard and Diode Engineer

Spektrum
Location
Mons, Belgium
Posted
12 days ago
Department
NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA)
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • At least 3 years practical experience in cyber security or related field
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in Linux System Administration (preferred RedHat Enterprise Linux)
  • Scripting/Automation skills (Bash, Python, Ansible)
  • Experience with Other Boundaries Protections Devices such as firewalls
  • System security knowledge, including hardening and SELinux
  • System monitoring and troubleshooting skills
Nice to have
  • Relevant certifications in cyber security, such as CISM, CISSP or GIAC Security
  • Experience in working for or supporting a military or governmental organization
  • Understanding of Information Security Practices relating to the Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of information (CIA triad)
What the job really is

The Guard and Diode Engineer will be responsible for the administration and configuration of Guards and Data Diodes to ensure their functionality and availability. Daily tasks include hardware and software installation, monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, developing automation scripts, and maintaining documentation for systems. The role requires collaboration with other teams and providing technical support for secure cross-domain data exchange.

Benefits
  • Travel reimbursement according to NATO regulations for traveling on NATO duty
  • Potential for remote work subject to approval and coordination with management
Things to weigh
  • On-site work policy (100%)
  • Normal office environment with NCIA IT equipment provided for restricted information processing
  • Contractor may be required to travel to NCIA locations for meetings or exercises
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