Security and System Administrator

Security and System Administrator

LOCATION: Mons, Belgium

CLIENT: NATO

DURATION: 1 year with possible extensions

SALARY: Negotiable daily rate

WORK HOURS: Normal office hours

CLEARANCE: NATO Cosmic Top Secret

START DATE: 01/02/2019

TASKS:

• Maintaining configuration sets of systems currently in operation and their patch level
• Maintain working knowledge of most recent vulnerabilities and responsible for ensuring systems are at the appropriate patch level prescribed by the Agency and the Customer
• Conduct limited testing on the effects of patching on systems
• Perform analysis of impacts to patching on systems
• Work directly with CES Security Officer to maintain a high security posture
• Contribute to the development of Standard Operating Instructions for routine tasks
• Schedule and predict system outages to maintain security posture
• Work directly with the Enterprise Active directory team to effectively coordinate AD requirements with patching requirements
• Work directly with the SCOM/SCCM team to effectively coordinate patching requirements and schedules to minimize disruption to the network provided to the customer

REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience in the administration Microsoft Windows Servers 2008/2012/2016
• Experience in the administration of VMWare versions 5.5 and up
• Strong knowledge in the operation of SCCM
• Experience of working in a demanding enterprise environment with competing security and operational requirements
• Knowledge of CVSS
• Able to understand and act upon technical cyber security reports to prioritize security related tasks 
• Expertise in implementation and maintenance activities of Active Directory
• Knowledge of Security vulnerability scanning tools (e.g. Nessus) and ability to understand and act upon raw data
• Working knowledge of a virtual environment 
• Primary VE software is VMWare ESXi 

DESIRABLES:

• Recent experience in working with NATO or a large international organization
• Extensive knowledge of secure information systems
• Knowledge of Change Management Processes
• Knowledge of Configuration Management Processes
• Experience in the administration and patching of Linux systems 
• Knowledge of WSUS
• Knowledge of security applications such as ePO, AppLocker, DLP
• ITIL Knowledge
• Cyber Security Experience
• A graduate degree in Computer and Information Systems Technology or an equivalent level of qualification