C000278 Endpoint Security Engineer (NS) - WED 21 Sep

NOTE: This posting is for a replacement on a current TO. Please send resumes as you get them.

Deadline Date: Wednesday 21 September 2022

Requirement: Endpoint Security Engineer

Location: Mons, BE

Full time on-site: Yes

NATO Grade: A/74.95

Total Scope of the request (hours): 836

Required Start Date: As Soon As Possible

End Contract Date: 31 December 2022 with option period.

Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET

Duties & Role:

The contracted individual must be able to perform effectively and efficiently with minimal supervision. The contracted individual will be asked to support the development of one or more technical deliverables and/or provide exercise support in execution of projects undertaken within the 2020 calendar year.

The duties of the individual mainly focus on:

• Maintenance of the existing, supported, McAfee product.
• Development of new security guides and configuration related to McAfee endpoint protection products like antimalware, Data Loss Prevention, application whitelisting and full drive encryption.
• Provide technical support to the NCSC, mainly remotely through email or telephone, over endpoint protection technologies.
• Maintain up to date the NCSC repository related to security guides.
• Test endpoint protection products during their lifecycle (new versions, patches) and with different configurations.
• Support and follow up the requests for change (RFC) for the endpoint protection products.

Requirements

Skill, Knowledge & Experience:

• The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance.

The required skillset for the contracted individual is extensive knowledge and experience (more than 5 years) in the following areas:

• McAfee endpoint protection products like antimalware, Data Loss Prevention, application whitelisting and full drive encryption; including a proven records of deliverables.
• Maintenance and administration of email protection topics (such as Symantec Mail Security).
• Cyber security principles, best practices, concepts and technology.
• Testing and validating that contracted deliveries meet the requirements and fulfil the intended use-cases.
• Ability to work independently and in teams to achieve the desired goals, including the ability to monitor and support a team of industry.
• Excellent communications and writing skills in English.
• Good understanding of the constraints related to IT systems on NATO networks is desirable.
• Experience with implementation projects within NATO and/or National military organizations is desirable.