[5921] Network Technician (Network Automation & Data Entry)

Start date: Negotiable
Clearance: NATO Secret or equivalent
Location: Braine L'Alleud, Belgium

Experience:
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Network Technician, DDI or IP address management (IPAM) role
• Familiarity with network automation or other coding languages
• Competence with subnetting in both IPv4 and IPv6 environments
• Practical experience in DNS, IP and routing protocols (OSPF, RIP, ISIS, BGP etc)
• Evaluating and processing change requests
• Auditing network device configurations against registered baselines

Desirable:
• IP address management for military networks
• Higher secondary education and advanced vocational training in a post related area, couples with at least 5 years recent experience in Telecommunications Management, Information Systems support and/or support of digital Networks
• Drafting documents/manuals for NATO users
• Knowledge of NCIA deployable CIS assets
• Experience supporting NATO operations and exercises
• Completion of RIPE NCC's LIR Training Course
• Experience using IPAM DB
• Experience with NCIA's service request processes
• Technical knowledge on wide area networks, local area networks and applicability of Firewalls
• Awareness of MPLS and Multicast networking
• Experience and engagement in industry trainings and events
• Industry certification (CCNA DevNet or JNCIA etc) or demonstrable equivalent experience

Duties:
• Ensure tickets are resolved in fulfilment of applicable Service Level Agreements
• Be responsible for the data quality and integrity
• Be responsible for registration and publishing of names, addresses and metadata required to support the operation and management of NATO networks or comply with Agency direction
• Perform data extraction, deduplication, matching, fusion and master data generation, curation and management through its lifecycle
• Assign and register addressing and enterprise names to infrastructure designs
• Assist project teams in integrating names and addresses of configuration items into NRA repositories
• Automate configuration data for NATO, partners and Federation Mission Network affiliates
• Automate network telemetry collection and ingestion
• Perform other duties as may be required