#NC25ICT180530-2 - Engineer (IdM/PKI) - Closed
Deadline: September 22, 2025
Requester: NATO
Location: Mons, Belgium
Start date: October, 2025
Security clearance: NATO SECRET
SCOPE OF WORK / DUTIES / ROLES
- Responsible for developing automatic tools and processes;
- Responsible for developing containerized technologies;
- Manage and control of the lifecycle of end users and devices certificates for all NPKI CA's;
- Manage Card Management System;
- Responsible for PKI sub components connected to the NPKI CA especially in context of potential new services testing and integration;
- Responsible for the creation of NPKI related guidance and procedures (SOP);
- Responsible for the delivery of 2nd and 3rd level technical support of CIS services to the NPKI customers;
- Responsible for the NCIA ITSM ticketing system;
- Responsible for certificate creation and Smart Cards enrolment;
- Responsible for supporting all NATO exercises and missions;
- Supervises the day-to-day operations /management /backup/restore of the PKI systems;
- Responsible for NPKI system documentation, hardware inventory, software configuration and inventory and regular systems and applications patching;
- Be flexible to work outside normal office hours in response to crises, operational requirements;
- Performs other duties as may be required.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
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A university degree in a relevant discipline and 3 years of specific experience;
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Extensive knowledge of modern communication and Internet Protocol (IP) based networking technologies and systems including security aspects;
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3 years extensive experience with PKI System development, design, management;
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Practical experience in PKI Architecture design;
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Extensive knowledge in Containerization technologies;
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Extensive knowledge of Kubernetes Orchestrator Service Management;
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Practical experience in automation processes tools (Ansible);
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Extensive knowledge of Information security and Cryptography (symmetric and asymmetric encryption, public key infrastructure (PKI) encryption, public key encryption, hash functions, digital signatures, digital certificates);
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Knowledge of the principles of computer and communications security, networking, and vulnerabilities of modern operating systems and applications;
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Experience with SQL database administration;
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Practical experience in scripting (Python, Powershell);
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Practical experience in SSL, TLS, and OpenSSL;
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Linux RHEL system administration;
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Experience in development and implementation of computer security policies;
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Knowledge of post-quantum cryptography (PQC) algorithms;
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Experience with Post-Quantum PKI.
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