#NC26SED186980 - Service Engineer - Closed
Deadline: April 15, 2026
Requester: NATO
Location: The Hague, Netherlands
Job type: Contractor
Start date: May, 2026
Security clearance: NATO SECRET
SCOPE OF WORK / DUTIES / ROLES
Systems Engineering:
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Defines and manages scoping, requirements definition and prioritisation activities for initiatives of medium size and complexity;
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Contributes to selecting the requirements approach;
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Facilitates input from stakeholders, provides constructive challenge and enables effective prioritisation of requirements;
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Establishes requirements base-lines, obtains formal agreement to requirements, and ensures traceability to source.
Data engineering:
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Designs and implements data pipelines and data stores to acquire and prepare data;
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Applies data engineering standards and tools to create and maintain data pipelines and extract, transform and load data;
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Carries out routine data quality checks and remediation. Programming/software development;
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Designs, codes, verifies, tests, documents, amends and refactors moderately complex programs/scripts;
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Applies agreed standards and tools to achieve a well-engineered result;
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Monitors and reports on progress;
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Identifies issues related to software development activities;
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Proposes practical solutions to resolve issues;
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Collaborates in reviews of work with others as appropriate.
Systems development management:
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Plans and drives systems development projects which support the organisation's objectives and plans;
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Selects, adopts and adapts appropriate systems development methods, tools and techniques;
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Ensures that stakeholders are aware of required resources and that they are made available;
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Facilitates availability and optimum utilisation of resources;
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Monitors and reports on the progress of development projects;
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Ensures projects are carried out in accordance with agreed architectures, standards, methods and tools and addresses security and privacy requirements;
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Develops road maps to communicate future development activity.
Systems integration and build:
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Provides technical expertise to enable the configuration of system components and equipment for systems testing;
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Collaborates with technical teams to develop and agree system integration plans and report on progress;
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Defines complex/new integration builds;
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Ensures that integration test environments are correctly configured;
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Designs, performs and reports results of tests of the integration build;
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Identifies and documents system integration components for recording in the configuration management system;
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Recommends and implements improvements to processes and tools;
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Enterprise-wide integration.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
- 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 NCI Agency, that is, at least 6 years extensive and progressive expertise in duties related to the function of the post;
- Proven ability to apply analytical and systems thinking to complex problems;
- Proven ability to moderate technical design related discussions with multi-disciplinary teams;
- Proven ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, with good briefing skills;
- 3 years of experience in identifying and assessing new and emerging technologies and their adoption into larger systems;
- 3 years of experience managing relationships with technical stakeholders (internal and external);
- 3 years of experience in Data Engineering, defining and implementing data structures and pipelines in support of systems engineering activities.
Desirable:
- Training/certification requirements for the role will typically include The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF), ITIL, and COBIT, but this will depend on the responsibility and domain / segment Training/certification will be provided when hired, and not essential for qualifying for the post.
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