About this job

Sapienza Consulting, a tpgroup company, is recruiting a Security and Systems Engineer to join NATO – NCIA in Mons, Wallonia, Belgium.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining configuration sets of systems currently in operation and their patch level
• Maintain working knowledge of most recent vulnerabilities
• Responsible for ensuring systems are at the appropriate patch level prescribed by the Agency and the Customer
• Conduct limited testing on the effects of patching on systems
• Perform analysis of impacts to patching on systems
• Work directly with CES Security Officer to maintain a high-security posture
• Contribute to the development of Standard Operating Instructions for routine tasks
• Schedule and predict system outages in order to maintain the security posture
• Work directly with the Enterprise Active directory team to effectively coordinate AD requirements with patching requirements
• Work directly with the SCOM/SCCM team to effectively coordinate patching requirements and schedules to minimize disruption to the network provided to the customer

Profile

• The candidate must have a NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET security clearance

The individual must have:

• A graduate degree in Computer and Information Systems Technology or an equivalent level of qualification or professional accreditation by a related engineering Institute or professional body
• Fluent English in both spoken and written

Essential Skills:

• Experience in the administration Microsoft Windows Servers 2008/2012/2016
• Experience in the administration of VMWare versions 5.5 and up
• Experience in the operation of SCCM
• Experience of working in a demanding enterprise environment with competing security and operational requirements.
• Knowledge of CVSS
• Able to understand and act upon technical cyber security reports in order to prioritise security related tasks
• Expertise in implementation and maintenance activities of Active Directory
• Knowledge of Security vulnerability scanning tools (e.g. Nessus) and ability to understand and act upon raw data.
• Working knowledge of a virtual environment. Primary VE software is VMWare ESXi

Desirable Skills:

• Recent experience in working with NATO or a large international organisation.
• Extensive knowledge of secure information systems
• Knowledge of Change Management Processes
• Knowledge of Configuration Management Processes
• Experience in the administration and patching of Linux systems
• Knowledge of WSUS
• Knowledge of security applications such as ePO, AppLocker, DLP.
• ITIL Knowledge
• Cyber Security Experience