afotakel Posted May 8, 2015 Report Share Posted May 8, 2015 https://nato.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en Application Deadline: 07-Jun-2015, 11:59:00 PM Engineer (Systems Administration)-150180 Primary Location Belgium-Glons Organizational Element AIR C2 PROGRAMME OFFICE & SERVICES Schedule Full-time Salary (Pay Basis) : 4,987.42Euro (EUR) Monthly Grade A.2 Description : Do you have experience in providing administration support to maintain system engineering and test environments? Do you have up to date knowledge and experience with UNIX (i.e. Solaris, Linux) system architectures and Network concepts? Do you have experience of virtualisation (i.e. VMware or Hyper-V)?If the answer is Yes, This position is Ideal for you.The NCI Agency is currently seeking an Engineer (System Administration) to work within the AirC2 Programme Office and Services area, within their Engineering Branch - Engineering Enabling Section (EES) based in Glons, Belgium. The Engineer (System Administration) will be working to support system engineering and test environments, designing and implementing new engineering / test environments, maintaining virtual servers and environments and working as an SME on Operating Systems as part of a project or product team.Role RequirementsThe Air C2 Programme Office and Service (AirC2 PO&S) is the procurement and implementation body of the NCI Agency, charged with the effective planning, execution, delivery into service, evolution and through-life logistic support of NATO’s and assigned national AirC2 systems.The Engineering Branch (ENB) manages, controls, guides and orchestrates all technical aspects of all AirC2-related projects throughout their lifecycle. The Engineering Enabling Section (EES) manages, controls guides and orchestrates all activities of engineering and maintenance resources allocated for Internal CIS support, Documentation and Training.As the Engineer (System Administration), and under the direction of the Chief Engineering Enabling Section, you will be expected to: Provide enterprise administration support to AirC2 PO&S Engineering Branch System Engineering and System Test Environments. Co-operate with the System Engineering Section - In-Service Support (SYS-ISS) and Software Engineering Section – In Service Support (SES-ISS) to ensure that the required target environment are correctly prepared and configured. Support SYS-ISS and SES-ISS in specifying, designing and implementing new engineering and test environments and enhancements to existing. Install and configure the software, data packages and any off-the-shelf components in their target system. Maintain servers and virtual environment based on VMware and Hyper-V. Participate as an Operating System (OS) SME in project milestone of IT projects Provide training on related OS technology to project teams. Participate in Engineering Enabling Section daily activities for SL2 support for Internal CIS. When the incumbent is assigned to support a project/product he/she reports also to the respective leader on related matters. Liaise with the Customer Service Desk (CSD) for problem resolution and provide second-line support as required. Perform other duties as may be required. The Engineer (System Administration) is responsible for frequent internal co-ordination with project teams and Product Managers. He/she might infrequently participate, under the lead of the Product Managers in meetings, committees and workshops with NATO bodies, Nations and industries to provide data engineering expertise.You may be required to travel for business purposes to NATO, national (NATO and non-NATO) and some Operational facilities (Both Inside and Outside of NATO boundaries). As well as this frequent travel between the NCIA offices may also be required.Person Specification Qualifications RequiredThe Successful candidate will hold a university degree in a technical subject with substantial Information Technology (IT) preferably equivalent to a master's degree and supplemented by relevant postgraduate qualifications or Information Technology certifications.Exceptionally, the lack of a university/college degree may be compensated by the demonstration of a candidate's particular abilities or experience that is/are of interest to NCI Agency.Experience RequiredThe ideal candidate will be required to hold, as a minimum, 2 years of relevant experience, with recent experience in the installation, administration and maintenance of UNIX like (i.e. Solaris, Linux) systems in a network environment and up-to-date knowledge of UNIX operating systems, computer system architectures, client/server, LAN/WAN and network concepts.In addition it would be considered highly desirable if you can demonstrate up to date knowledge and practical experience in: Administering networked systems for different operating systems and their integration. IT asset tracking and configuration control tools. System performance measurement and evaluation. Working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements; Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization, including ACO and ACT; Training in UNIX or Solaris Administration. Knowledge or training in Virtualisation (e.g. VM Ware or Hyper-V) Competencies Required Interpersonal Savvy - Relates well to all kinds of people—up, down, and sideways, inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably. Peer Relationships – Can quickly find common ground and solve problems for the good of all; can represent his/her own interested and yet be fair to other groups; can solve problems with peers with a minimum noise; is seen as a team player and is cooperative; easily gains trust and support of peers; encourages collaboration; can be candid with peers; Listening - Practices attentive and active listening; has the patience to hear people out; can accurately restate the opinions of others even when he/she disagrees. Problem Solving - Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at the first answers. Priority Setting - Spends his/her time and the time of others on what's important; quickly zeros in on the critical few and puts the trivial many aside; can quickly sense what will help or hinder accomplishing a goal; eliminates roadblocks; creates focus. LanguagesMost of the work of the NCI Agency is conducted in the English language, and therefore a thorough knowledge of English, both written and spoken, is essential and some knowledge of French is desirable.What do we offer? Excellent tax-free salary, including (where eligible) expatriation household and children's allowances and additional privileges for expatriate staff. Education allowance for children (where appropriate) and an excellent private health insurance scheme; Generous annual leave and home leave (if eligible). • Retirement Pension Plan To learn more about NCI Agency and our work, please visit our website. Please note that due to the Agency’s transition into a new structure in 2017, this post will be subject to transfer to The Hague. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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