Systems Administrator for NATO with security clearance

Would you like to join the leading international intergovernmental organization?

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Technician (Information Systems AirC2) to join our client's team and play a critical role in the integrity and performance of core Command & Control (C2) systems. In this capacity, you will be responsible for the installation, operation, and maintenance of AirC2 software, databases, and ICT platforms—ensuring that mission-critical systems remain secure, available, and resilient.

Responsibilities:

• Installs, operates and maintains assigned CORE Systems software, Databases and other Applications and ICT Platforms (IS) and stays abreast of latest developments in these areas.

• Supports the applications and data integrity and integrity of assigned ICT Platforms (IS), supports IT Service Continuity Management (ITSCM), Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans.

• Maintains liaison with other CSU internal units, Service Lines and other technical organizations.

• Provides support related to local CIS Service provision during the execution phase.

• Documents the design and configuration of assigned applications and ICT Platforms (IS) and the required operating procedures.

• Implements procedures, tools and techniques for monitoring and managing the performance of applications and ICT Platforms (IS) and provides reports as required.

• Monitors and reports on the capacity of the assigned applications and ICT Platforms (IS).

• Assists with and implements assigned project work packages.

• Will participate in 24/7 duties when required.

• Performs other duties as may be required.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Higher vocational training in a relevant discipline with 2 years post-related experience or a secondary educational qualification with 4 years post-related experience.

• Experience within the area of Systems Administration of complex computer systems;

• Experience and knowledge in the installation and maintenance of system software such as operating systems, data management products, office automation products and other utility software;

• Experience with diagnosis of network problems and implementation of network changes and maintenance routines;

• Knowledge of LINUX.

Desirable Experience and Education:

• Knowledge of AIRcC2 systems.

• Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements.

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

• Experience of working for an IT provider and understand the need to have excellence in delivery such as that which NCI Agency expects.

Competencies or Personal Attributes:

• Relating and Networking - Easily establishes good relationships with customers and staff; relates well to people at all levels; builds wide and effective networks of contacts;

• Adhering to Principles and Values - Upholds ethics and values; demonstrates integrity; promotes and defends equal opportunities, builds diverse teams; encourages organizational and individual responsibility towards the community and the environment.

• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations - Focuses on customer needs and satisfaction; sets high standards for quality and quantity; monitors and maintains quality and productivity; works in a systematic, methodical and orderly way; consistently achieves project goals.

• Adapting and Responding to Change - Adapts to changing circumstances; tolerates ambiguity; accepts new ideas and change initiatives; adapts interpersonal style to suit different people or situations; shows an interest in new experiences.

• Achieving Personal Work Goals and Objectives - Accepts and tackles demanding goals with enthusiasm; works hard and puts in longer hours when it is necessary; seeks progression to roles of increased responsibility and influence; identifies own development needs and makes use of developmental or training opportunities.

If you've read the description and feel this role is a great match, we'd love to hear from you! Click "Apply for this job" to be directed to a brief questionnaire. It should only take a few moments to complete, and we'll be in touch promptly if your experience aligns with our needs.