Engineer (Digital Communications Services)

NATO; Napoli; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A prominent international agency in Naples is seeking an enthusiastic Engineer for Digital Communications Services. You will support network design and systems management, ensuring information security and optimizing hardware. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience in core network architecture. This role provides a competitive tax-free salary, generous leave, and excellent health benefits.

Servizi

Competitive tax-free salary

30 days annual leave

Health insurance scheme

Competenze

• Minimum 2 years experience in core network architecture for large organizations.
• Experience with C4ISR communication planning and design.
• Demonstrated project management experience in large scale networks.

Mansioni

• Ensure information security across systems.
• Design and support network infrastructures.
• Install and maintain various systems.

Conoscenze

Information security

Systems design

Network design

Network support

Troubleshooting

English fluency

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline

Strumenti

Routers

Switches

Firewalls

Descrizione del lavoro

Who we are

For more than 70 years, NATO’s mission has been to preserve peace and security in the Alliance for nearly one billion citizens. The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) and its predecessors have worked tirelessly in providing the means that enable the connectedness and togetherness that keep our Alliance strong. We are the NCIA, a team of 3000 civilian and military staff in 29 locations throughout Europe, North America and Asia.

Our technology and cyber experts allow NATO to conduct critical operations, protect NATO’s airspace, make data-driven decisions, defend against cyber-attacks, secure NATO networks and maintain superiority in space. This is all possible because of our greatest force, our people. In order to keep this edge we aim to hire, train and retain the very best staff.

Our staff members represent both the diversity and unity of our Alliance. When you join the NCIA, you will be part of an organization where you can contribute authentically to the mission and purpose of NATO and help us keep our technological edge.

About the job

Based in Naples you will join the Agency as we embark on a journey to transform our IT services to support NATO’s Digital Endeavour. You will join the NATO Infrastructure Services Centre (NISC), which is accountable for planning and executing the full lifecycle management activities (design, transition and operations) for the identified area of responsibility. NISC provides generic, domain independent, technical functionality that enables and facilitates the operation and use of Information Technology resources.

Roles and responsibilities

We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Engineer (Digital Communications Services) who will take on the following roles and responsibilities:

• Information security
• Systems design
• Network design
• Network support
• Systems installation and removal

For a full list of duties, please review the job description on the NCIA career site.

About you

The valuable knowledge and experience that you bring to this role are:

• A minimum requirement of a Bachelor’s degree at a nationally recognised/certified University in a related discipline and 2 years post‑related experience. Or exceptionally, the lack of a university degree may be compensated by the demonstration of a candidate’s particular abilities or experience that is/are of interest to NCIA, that is, at least 6 years extensive and progressive expertise in duties related to the function of the post.
• At least 2 years practical experience with the designing, implementing, and maintaining the core network architecture for large organizations.
• Good practical experience configuring, troubleshooting and optimizing routers, switches, firewalls, and other hardware/software networking elements.
• Experience in planning, design, system and services engineering and implementation of communication aspects of C4ISR
• Proven technical project management/lead experience with LD, LLD, POCT, SAT, etc.
• Proven experience with design and implementation in large scale networks, across vendors and technologies
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken

What we offer

• Genuinely meaningful work as part of the most successful alliance in history;
• 5 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;
• NATO Pension Scheme;
• Development programs such as professional training, wellbeing, and more

To learn more about NCIA and our work, please visit our website.

The NCIA prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment of mutual respect and value uniqueness and differences in gender, gender identity, race, ethnic or cultural origin, age, religion, sexual orientation and physical or neurocognitive ability.

Additional details on the conditions of application can be found via the NCIA career site.