Job Functions1. Systems Design2. Network Design3. Network Support4. Systems Integration and Build
Job Requirements1. NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET security clearance2. Higher vocational training in a relevant discipline with 2 years postrelated experience or a secondary educational qualification with 4 years post-related experience.3. At least 2 years handson experience with the designing, implementing, and maintaining the core network architecture for large organizations.
Skills1. Experience with designing, implementing, and maintaining the core network architecture for large organizations.2. Handson experience with configuring, troubleshooting, and optimizing routers, switches, firewalls, and other hardware/software networking elements.3. Good analytical skills and problemsolving attitude.1. Relevant communication and interpersonal skills2. Formal training in encrypted voice, video, and data technologies
Description
Deadline Date:
Monday 28 April 2025
Requirement:
Senior Technician (Digital Communications Services)
Location:
Sigonella, IT
Full Time On-Site:
Yes
Time On-Site: 100%Total Scope of the request (hours): 1672Required Start Date: 2 June 2025End Contract Date: 31 December 2025
Required Security Clearance:
NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET
Duties and Role:
Systems design
- Follows standard approaches and established design patterns to create new designs for simple systems or system components.
- Identifies and resolves minor design issues.
- Identifies alternative design options and seeks guidance when deviating from established design patterns.
Network design
- Specifies the technical configurations and components required for a small network or a network segment in a more complex infrastructure.
- Follows organisational architectures and standards.
Network support
- Carries out agreed network maintenance tasks and specified operational configuration of network components.
- Establish and diagnose network problems/faults using the required troubleshooting methodology and tools.
- Uses network management software and tools to collect agreed performance and traffic statistics.
Systems integration and build
- Defines the software modules needed for an integration build and produces a build definition for each generation of the software.
- Accepts completed software modules, ensuring that they meet defined criteria.
- Produces software builds from software source code for loading onto target hardware.
- Configures the hardware and software environment as required by the system being integrated.
- Produces integration test specifications, conducts tests and records and reports on outcomes.
- Diagnoses faults and records and reports on the results of tests.
- Produces system integration reports.
Requirements
Skill, Knowledge & Experience:
- The candidate must have a currently active NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET security clearance
- Higher vocational training in a relevant discipline with 2 years post-related experience. Or a secondary educational qualification with 4 years post-related experience.
- At least 2 years hands-on experience with the designing, implementing, and maintaining the core network architecture for large organizations.
- Experience configuring, troubleshooting and optimizing routers, switches, firewalls, and other hardware/software networking elements.
- Relevant communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good analytical skills and problem-solving attitude.
- Formal training in encrypted voice, video and data technologies
Life at EMW, Inc.
EMW, Incorporated, a Northern Virginia USA-based company since 1995, provides excellence in Systems Integration and Technical Services in the fields of Information Technology, Networks and Telecommunications to Commercial, Government, and International organizations worldwide using a Customer-First attitude. EMW's vision is to deliver value added and technologically advanced products and services fulfilling all of its customers needs. EMW's value added offerings in expert systems and integration of information and communications technologies include the following core competencies: Advanced voice, data, and video convergence solutions Network security solutions and services Transmission media design, planning, deployment, and maintenance Operations and maintenance support services and solutions for WAN/LAN, desktop, file/server environments Logistics business processes and asset management products and services Software development and customization services EMW, Inc. is a US Small Business Administration (SBA) Certified program participant and maintains a US Government Services Administration (GSA) Schedule contract, number GS-35F-4931H as well as a NATO Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA), number 9858 with the NATO C3 Agency, encompassing all of its products and services offerings. EMW has offices in Herndon, Virginia, USA; Mechelen, Belgium; Beijing, China; Johannesburg, South Africa; and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. For additional information, please contact: Kamal Raychaudhuri EMW, Incorporated 13873 Park Center Road Suite 225 Herndon, VA USA 20171
Thrive Here & What We Value- Prior experience in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements- Knowledge of post related applications like Desktop Alert, Jira Software, Adobe Creative Cloud Products- Experience with data modelling of complex systems- Desirable: Experience in NCIA processes and procedures.- A thorough knowledge of one of the two NATO HQ official languages, both written and spoken;- A good working knowledge (spoken) of the other NATO official language- On-site work required- 100% time on site- Full-time position- Familiarity with state-of-the-art technologies relevant to software engineering- Familiarity with cloud computing, SaaS, knowledge of Microsoft Azure</s>
