Technical Lead – Deployable Communications Architect

Wlgroup; Brunssum; On-site; EUR 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NATO-5 visa sponsorship

Job summary

Wlgroup in the Netherlands is seeking a senior technical advisor to guide deployable communications for allied forces. The role focuses on assessing technologies, identifying gaps, and recommending modernisation paths, with relocation to Norfolk, Virginia under NATO-5 visa.

You will support the programme director, perform capability gap analyses, develop technical recommendations, and participate in architecture reviews while delivering briefings on feasible technologies for deployment.

Qualifications

• University degree in computer science, information technology, computer or electrical engineering, telecommunications or equivalent.
• At least three years supporting enterprise or tactical communications systems.
• At least three years in cloud computing, network automation, or enterprise/tactical networking.
• Experience with satellite communications, cyber security, zero trust or AI-assisted network management.
• Experience in deployable communications or signals as SME.
• Three+ years supporting capability development and integrating emerging technologies.
• Three+ years of technical analysis, written findings and briefings.
• Three+ years in an alliance or multinational military environment.
• Fluent professional English.

Responsibilities

• Advising the programme director on future deployable communications technologies.
• Assessing current systems and conducting capability gap analyses.
• Developing technical recommendations for modernisation initiatives.
• Participating in architecture reviews and supporting strategic planning.
• Evaluating technologies for deployed use and producing evaluation reports.
• Delivering technical briefings and ensuring interoperability with legacy systems.

Skills

Cloud computing

Network automation

Enterprise networking

Tactical networking

Cyber security

Zero trust

AI-assisted management

Satellite communications

Multinational environment

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/EE/telecommunications

Job description

Wlgroup in the Netherlands is seeking a senior technical advisor to guide deployable communications for allied forces. The role focuses on assessing technologies, identifying gaps, and recommending modernisation paths, with relocation to Norfolk, Virginia under NATO-5 visa.

You will support the programme director, perform capability gap analyses, develop technical recommendations, and participate in architecture reviews while delivering briefings on feasible technologies for deployment.