C004057 Principal Technician (Information Systems) (Ns) - Thu 20 Feb Palma Campania

C004057 Principal Technician (Information Systems) (Ns) - Thu 20 Feb
Palma Campania
Campania, Palma Campania

Deadline Date: Thursday 20 February 2025

Requirement: Principal Technician (Information Systems)

Location: Naples, IT

Full Time On-Site: Yes

Time On-Site: 100%

Total Scope of the request (hours): 912

Required Start Date: 7 April 2025

End Contract Date: 31 December 2025

Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET

Duties and Role: Investigates, defines and resolves technical issues; Assists in designing requirements, analyzing associated risks, and advising on technical solutions; Installs, operates, manages, and maintains assigned CORE and Functional System software, Databases, and other Applications (COTS); stays abreast of latest developments; Contributes to applications and data integrity; supports NCI Agency CIS Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans; Maintains liaison with other CSU internal units, NCI Agency Business Areas, and other technical organizations; Provides support to development of operations and exercises plans and to related local CIS Service provision during execution phases; Assists in implementing procedures, tools, and techniques for monitoring and managing application performance; provides reports as required; Contributes to advising on capacity and scalability requirements of the assigned applications; Assists in the implementation of Business Area/CSU assigned project work packages; Contributes to implementation and control of Cyber Security policies and procedures; Provides advice and assistance to various personnel in identifying software requirements for different automated systems, including security considerations; Supports in performing risk assessments and identifying potential risks; Deputizes for higher grade staff; Performs other duties as may be required.

Skill, Knowledge & Experience: The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance.

A minimum requirement of a Bachelor's degree at a nationally recognized/certified University in a related discipline and 3 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 of interest to NCI Agency, that is, at least 5 years extensive and progressive expertise in duties related to the function of the post.

ITIL Foundation certification.

In-depth technical knowledge of Servers Core Services (Windows and Linux), Functional Services, Databases (SQL, ORACLE), VMWare Environment.

Relevant experience and sound knowledge of Cyber Security and Networking.

Proven capability of converting evolving operational requirements into Information Systems requirements.

Proven experience in installing, configuring, and administering Windows/LINUX Server OS, Databases (SQL/Oracle), VMWare.

Proven experience in programming or scripting for system administration and software deployment, particularly using SCCM system.

Proven experience in providing advice and guidance on CIS strategies to manage identified risks.

Proven experience in guiding assigned resources and ability in developing/working in a safe and productive environment where Technicians/Subject Matter Experts can work together to improve CIS service delivery, troubleshoot, and solve complex issues.

Desirable Experience and Education: Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements.

Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization, including ACO and ACT.

Knowledge of policy, procedures, and organization of NATO CIS.

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