Network Security Analyst Milano

Network Security Analyst
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Job Description - Network Security Analyst (241774)

Primary Location NATO Body: Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation (CMRE)

Schedule Full-time

Application Deadline 19-Jan-2025, 10:59:00 PM

Salary (Pay Basis) Grade NATO Grade G12-G14

Does the idea of contributing to the security and performance of complex networks thrill you? We are looking for a network security analyst to help safeguard cutting edge research and innovation at CMRE. 1. POST CONTEXT This is a position within the Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation (CMRE), an organization of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). CMRE is an established, world-class scientific research and experimentation facility that organizes and conducts scientific research and technology development, centered on the maritime domain, delivering innovative and field-tested Science & Technology (S&T) solutions to address defence and security needs of the Alliance.

This position is within the Engineering and Information Technology Division (EITD), which supports the execution of the Programme of Work.

EITD consists of the Engineering Branch (EB) and the Information Technology Branch (ITB):

EB addresses the engineering and technological requirements of the Centre's research activity, by designing, developing, constructing, testing at-sea and maintaining, repairing and calibrating electronic, oceanographic, mechanical, acoustical assemblies and unmanned systems, especially prototypes, or combinations of such units as required. ITB supports the conception, design, development and construction of state-of-the-art technologies in computing, networking and data infrastructure as well as developing, integrating, and validating software applications, services and products while ensuring interoperability, security and compliance with relevant NATO policies and regulations. The position is within the Information Technology Branch, Scientific CIS Section.

2. PRINCIPAL DUTIES Identify and resolve network problems following agreed procedures. Use network management software and tools to collect agreed performance statistics. Carry out agreed network maintenance tasks. Develop, document and implement changes based on requests for change. Apply change control procedures. Contribute to detection, reaction and reporting on CIS Security incidents, in accordance with NATO security policies, directives, and Security Operating Procedures (SecOPs). Support Incident Response Activities and Cyber Threat Investigations, in accordance with NATO Security Policies, Directives and SecOPs. Perform non-standard security administration tasks and resolve security administration issues. Communicate information security risks and issues to managers and others as appropriate. Perform basic risk assessments for small information systems. Contribute to vulnerability assessments. Apply and maintain specific security controls as required by organizational policy and local risk assessments. Collaborate to continuously enhance architecture, systems, processes and services, focusing on review and improvement to drive operational efficiency. Assist with the implementation of agreed remedies and preventative measures. Undertake security testing in accordance with an agreed Security Test & Verification (ST&V) Plan. Contribute to the formulation of SecOPs for the CIS. Support storage, processing and transmission of NATO information in accordance with the approved SecOPs. Support the periodic security audits performed by Security Staff and the Security Accreditation Authority. Contribute to the maintenance of configuration baselines through configuration management and change control. Contribute to keeping the security organization informed of changes to the risk posture due to evolving threats and vulnerabilities as well as to changes of the CIS status. 3. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AND ADDITIONAL DUTIES a. Flexibility Clause

The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties as directed.

b. Deployment/Travel

The incumbent may be required to perform their duties onboard Centre or chartered vessels and may be required to undertake TDY assignments within and outside NATO boundaries.

4. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS a. Professional/Experience Experience in the implementation of security controls within a formal security management framework. Experience in preparing technical and security documentation. Experience configuring firewalls and VPN. Experience configuring and maintaining corporate networks. Experience with network and security incident management and troubleshooting. Experience with network and security monitoring tools. b. Education/Professional experience Higher vocational training in a relevant discipline with 3 years post-related experience. or A secondary educational qualification with 5 years post-related experience. c. Language Requirements

A thorough knowledge of one of the two NATO languages, both written and spoken, is essential and some knowledge of the other is desirable. English SLP 3333.

5. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer engineering, computer science or other subject with substantial Information Technology content. Any Network or Security-Related professional certification. Experience with Vulnerability Assessment tools. Experience with VMware NSX. Experience with the application of NATO security policies. 6. ATTRIBUTES/COMPETENCIES Excellent communication skills, both oral and written – able to communicate at all levels; Very good interpersonal skills. Solicits inputs and encourages others; Innovative and driven. Always displaying sound judgement; Excellent time management and organizational skills; Adopting a customer-oriented attitude. All CMRE personnel are expected to conduct themselves in accordance with the current NATO Code of Conduct agreed by the North Atlantic Council (NAC), displaying the core values of integrity, impartiality, loyalty, accountability, and professionalism.

7. REMARKS The duties are performed in an office, laboratory, workshop environment or on-board Centre ships. Slightly undesirable working conditions may apply.

About Us:

The Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation (CMRE) is part of the NATO Science and Technology Organization (STO). The mission of the STO is to help position both national and NATO science and technology investments as a strategic enabler and technology advantage for the defence and security posture of NATO Allies and partners.

What we offer: Salary (Pay Basis): 4, 599. 62 (EUR) Monthly* Grade ABCL grade B5-B6 / NATO grade 12-14. NOTE: Irrespective of previous qualifications and experience, candidates for twin-graded posts will be appointed at the lower grade. Advancement to the higher grade is not automatic, and will not normally take place during the first three years of service in the post.

Our recruitment process: Please note that we can only accept applications from nationals of NATO member countries. Applications for this vacancy are to be submitted using the E-recruitment system; Appointment will be subject to receipt of a security clearance and approval of the candidate's medical file by the CMRE Medical Adviser. Additional information: CMRE values diverse backgrounds and perspectives and is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and talented workforce. We welcome applications of nationals from all Member States and strongly encourage women to apply. Selected candidates are expected to be role models of integrity, and to promote good governance through ongoing efforts in their work. For more information on how to apply: How to apply for posts within NATO

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