Spektrum · The Hague
Penetration Tester 10
Spektrum have a wide range of exciting opportunities in several global locations. We are always looking to add great new talent to our team and look forward to...
Spektrum have a wide range of exciting opportunities in several global locations. We are always looking to add great new talent
to our team and look forward to hearing from you.
Spektrum supports apex purchasers (NATO, UN, EU, and National Government and Defence) and their Tier 1 supplier ecosystem with a
wide range of specialist services. We provide our clients with professional services, specialised aerospace and defence sales,
delivery, and operational subject matter expertise. We are looking for personnel to join our team and support key client projects.
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Who we are supporting
The NATO Communication and Information Agency (NCIA) is responsible for providing secure and effective communications and
information technology (IT) services to NATO's member countries and its partners. The agency was established in 2012 and is
headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
The NCIA provides a wide range of services, including:
- Cyber Security: The NCIA provides advanced cybersecurity solutions to protect NATO's communication networks and information
systems against cyber threats.
- Command and Control Systems: The NCIA develops and maintains the systems used by NATO's military commanders to plan and execute
operations.
- Satellite Communications: The NCIA provides satellite communications services to enable secure and reliable communications
between NATO forces.
- Electronic Warfare: The NCIA provides electronic warfare services to support NATO's mission to detect, deny, and defeat threats
to its communication networks.
- Information Management: The NCIA manages NATO's information technology infrastructure, including its databases, applications,
and servers.
Overall, the NCIA plays a critical role in ensuring the security and effectiveness of NATO's communication and information
technology capabilities.
The program
Assistance and Advisory Service (AAS)
The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) is NATO’s principal C3 capability deliverer and CIS service provider.
It provides, maintains and defends the NATO enterprise-wide information technology infrastructure to enable Allies to consult
together under Article IV, and, when required, stand together in the face of attack under Article V.
To provide these critical services, in the modern evolving dynamic environment the NCI Agency needs to build and maintain high
performance-engaged workforce. The NCI Agency workforce strategically consists of three major categorise's: NATO International
Civilians (NIC)'s, Military (Mil), and Interim Workforce Consultants (IWC)'s. The IWCs are a critical part of the overall NCI
Agency workforce and make up approximately 15 percent of the total workforce.
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Role ID – C004912
Role Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead and/or be part of the Red/Blue Team during NATO military exercises.
- Provide Web, infrastructure and application-level penetration testing.
- Provide security design reviews to ensure compliance with NATO policies and directives.
- Provide security consultancy and advice to projects, plans, and other entities.
- Build and sustain effective communications with different stakeholders; specifically, the NCIA Configuration Control Board.
- Security Accreditation Boards, NATO Security Accreditation Authorities, and NCI Agency organization units supporting
accreditation processes.
- Brief at both executive and technical levels on security reports and testing outcome, including at flag officer level.
- In co-ordination with the Head of the Penetration testing Cell, ensure proactive collaboration and coordination with internal
and external stakeholders.
Essential Skills, Experience and Certifications
- Extensive knowledge and experience (more than 3 years) in the following
areas:
o Web application penetration testing.
o IT infrastructure penetration testing.
o Network security architecture design.
o Assessing security vulnerabilities within OS, software, protocols & networks.
o Researching and evaluating security products & technologies.
o Knowledge in system and network administration of UNIX and Windows systems.
o Use of penetration testing tools, techniques, and recognized testing methodologies.
o Scripting skills in at least one of the following: Perl, Python, Ruby, shell (bash, ksh, csh).
o Technical knowledge in system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, application
security, as well as malware infection techniques and protection technologies.
o Ability to evaluate risks and formulate mitigation plans.
o Proven ability to write clear and structured technical reports including executive summary, technical findings and
remediation.
Working Location
On-site. Normal Office Conditions. 10 days travel is foreseen for this position
Working Policy: The Hague, Netherlands.
Travel: Some travel to other NATO sites may be required
Security Clearance: Valid National or NATO Secret personal security clearance
We never know what new opportunities might be just over the horizon. If this opportunity isn't for you, please feel free to send
us your resume anyway and be the first to know if something suitable for your skills and experience comes up.
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Penetration Tester 10
Kategori
NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA)
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17 juli
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21 augusti
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