NOTE: This was cancelled and relaunched to fix an issue on NATO's end

Deadline Date: Friday 25 October 2024 (was Thursday 24 October)

Requirement: Senior Technician Information System Administrator

Location: Northwood, GB

Full Time On-Site: Yes

Time On-Site: 100%

Total Scope of the request (hours): 200

Required Start Date: 9 December 2024

End Contract Date: 31 December 2024

Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET

Duties and Role:

Under the direction of the Section Head MSS Applications Services and Database Management (FSDM) (NSO OMS 0010) the incumbent will perform duties such as the following:

• Assists in the administration of services for a variety of command and control information systems, e.g. MCCIS (Maritime Command and Control Information System) Joint Tactical Chat (J-Chat), TACSAT, TOPFAS, LOGFAS, ICC, NIRIS, AirC2IS, Core-GIS, MSA, NCOP and as directed.
• Works as part of a team providing 24/7 support of services as directed.
• Works closely with the OPSCEN and the Centralised Service Desk as directed in support of ITIL processes as implemented within the Agency.
• Delivers, activates and maintains end user applications as directed.
• Executes patch management procedures as directed to maintain up to date and correctly supported Functional Services.
• Performs other duties as may be required.

Specific Working Conditions: Shift pattern with nights and weekends plus from time to time in the bunker. normal office job - 12 hours per shift, 7 am -19 and 19 – 7 am.

Requirements

Skill, Knowledge & Experience:

• The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
• Have a very good general working knowledge of IT hardware and auxiliary computer equipment, such as printers and scanners.
• Experience of Configuration Management and Service Asset Management.
• Knowledge of any of the following NATO Functional Services; NCOP, Core GIS, TOPFAS, LOGFAS, AirC2IS, NIRIS.
• MARITIME C2 Systems i.e. MCCIS
• ITIL Foundation certificate.
• Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements.
• Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization, including ACO and ACT