Staff Support - Cryptographic Modernisation and Risks

Vector Synergy; Brussel; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mycompas is seeking a Staff Support specialist in Brussels to work on cryptographic modernisation and risk management for NATO initiatives. The role requires deep knowledge of cryptography, network security, and related fields, with a minimum of five years of post-related experience.

Security clearance to NATO Secret is required, and the candidate will draft documentation and provide expert cryptography support for ongoing initiatives.

Formación

• University degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer/Communication Science, Information Management or Information Security).
• 5+ years of post-related field experience in security/navy/cryptography contexts.
• Comprehensive knowledge of network security and symmetric/asymmetric cryptography, including quantum threats.

Responsabilidades

• Draft documents related to NATO cryptographic device approval and release processes.
• Provide expertise in cryptography to support NATO and national initiatives.
• Support Enterprise Risk Management by incorporating cryptographic elements into risk analyses.

Conocimientos

Cryptography knowledge

Network security

Security field experience

Educación

University degree in Computer/Communication Science

Information Security related degree

Descripción del empleo

Staff Support - Cryptographic Modernisation and Risks

Loading... Staff Support - Cryptographic Modernisation and Risks Location: Brussels, Belgium Security Clearance: NATO Secret Deadline for application: 16/10 /2026

Skills, knowledge, experience required:

• A university degree in Computer or Communication Science, Information Management, Information Security, or a related field ;
• Demonstrated experience (5+ years) in post-related field ;
• Possess comprehensive knowledge of the principles network security and symmetric and asymmetric cryptography; including quantum threat to cryptography .

Desirable:

• H as previous experience with NATO-related cryptographic issues, such as the use of Type A algorithms, symmetric key distribution in a military environment and NATO policies on cryptography and cryptography procurement ;
• Knowledge of NATO’s internal structures, decision-making processes, stakeholder environment and civil-military working practices, gained through relevant professional experience

Duties/role:

• Preparing draft documents related to NATO cryptographic device approval and release processes ;
• Providing expertise in the field of cryptography in support of ongoing NATO and national initiatives ;
• Supporting NATO Enterprise Risk Management by considering and incorporating cryptographic elements into risk analyses to support informed decision-making.