DCIS System Engineer (Mons)
DCIS System Engineer (Mons) — Request C004859
Provides senior engineering support for Deployable CIS infrastructure, contributing to system design, implementation, automation, troubleshooting and NATO exercise support.
Main duties
- Design, develop and deliver DCIS engineering projects.
- Work within a DevOps environment, supporting continuous integration, change management, deployment automation and system monitoring.
- Act as the senior technical escalation point for incidents, service requests and complex problems; support junior engineers.
- Plan and deliver technical support for NATO-approved exercises, on-site or remotely.
- Plan, schedule and lead technical support teams for projects and exercises.
- Produce system designs, implementation documentation and troubleshooting guides.
- Provide on-the-job training and deputize for senior staff when required.
Experience and requirements
- At least 5 years of experience supporting and implementing infrastructure in deployable or large enterprise environments, covering the technologies below.
- At least 3 years of active DevOps team participation, with demonstrable scripting, automation and orchestration experience.
- Thorough knowledge of TCP/IP networking principles.
- Knowledge of ITIL service management and practical experience with Service Transition.
- Strong spoken and written technical communication skills, including writing technical manuals.
- NATO SECRET security clearance required.
Technical expertise
| Area | Required knowledge or experience |
|---|---|
| Storage | Centralized storage using FC, iSCSI, SAS or hyperconverged technologies such as vSAN |
| Virtualization | VMware ESXi and Virtual Centre |
| Operating systems | Recent Microsoft Windows Server and Red Hat Linux |
| Identity and access | Expert knowledge of interconnected and federated Active Directory domains and forests |
| Directory administration | Expert DNS resolution, server hardening, AD troubleshooting and Group Policy development |
| Remote applications | Microsoft Remote Desktop solutions or related application provisioning technologies |
| High availability | Failover clustering, Database Availability Groups, stretched clusters and similar solutions |
| System protection | Windows patching and anti-malware update systems |
| DevOps and automation | Bash or PowerShell, automation and orchestration tools |
Assignment conditions
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Mons, Belgium — full-time on-site |
| Working conditions | Normal office conditions; some work outside normal office hours may be required |
| Travel | Up to 50 TDY within Belgium per year; unit not specified |