Deadline Date: Monday 21 October 2024
Requirement: ARM Engineer
Location: Mons, BELGIUM
Full-Time On-Site: Yes
Time On-Site: 100%
Not to Exceed Rate: 75 EUR
Total Scope of the request (hours): 300
Required Start Date: 9 December 2024
End Contract Date: 31 December 2024
Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET
Duties and Role:
* Perform installations and configuration of large-scale Splunk Enterprise deployments.
* Perform installations and configuration of large-scale Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE).
* Assist in the communication with sites for centralization, standardization and best practices.
* Maintain the Splunk Enterprise instances on a day-to-day basis.
* Maintain the Cisco ISE instances on a day-to-day basis.
* Assist in performing the configuration and evaluation of test scenarios within the NATO Infrastructure Services Centre lab environment.
Requirements:
Skill, Knowledge & Experience:
* The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
* High level experience on using and administration of Splunk Enterprise
* High level experience on using and administration of Cisco Identity Services Engine 3.x
* Experienced practical Routing & Switching technician who has worked on the Cisco Routing and Switching elements for a period of not less than 5 years.
* Additionally has at least 6 years of experience working in a centralized control centre.
* Good knowledge of Information Systems (IS) Engineering & the associated aspects.
* Experience in configuring, tweaking & maintenance of Linux operating systems & analysis, & resolving basic problems associated with this operating system.
* Knowledge of the principles of Command & Control (C2) Systems & the associated management expertise.
* Knowledge of design, development, implementation, testing & maintenance of modern communications management systems in a WAN environment.
* Awareness of recent technological developments in communication management systems & LAN/WAN environment.
* Knowledge of relational integrity & database design
* 8 years of experience in on-line performance, accounting, fault, security & configuration management of digital & analogue networks, & associated transmission systems to include switching systems in support of voice & data transfer.
* Awareness of traffic analysis tools, such as Wireshark, tcpdump, Netscout nGeniusONE & protocols such as ipflow & netflow.
* Knowledge of Disaster Recovery, Storage, networking, Application lifecycles.
* Very good knowledge of configuration management concepts & components using HPE / MicroFocus Network Automation 2023.x and DX NetOps Spectrum 23.x. or higher versions
* Very good knowledge (setup, configuration and maintenance) in DX NetOps Suite (Spectrum, NFA, Performance Management, VNA)
* Knowledge of traffic encryption technologies.
* At least 5 years of experience with Virtual Environments such as Vmware 6.x and above
* Knowledge of network management protocols, snmp, wmi, ssh
* Experience in network tap & probe technologies for network data collection on data centre
* Experiences in authorization & authentication policies of network and system management devices.
* Knowledge of communications protocols & practical experience of using diagnostic test equipment.
* Experience of software maintenance procedures.
* A basic understanding of the concept of QoS in IP-Networks.
* In-depth configuration & management Windows Server 2019 and above platforms. Including knowledge of Active Directory.
* Basic understanding of OSPF & BGP.
* Experience of preparing technical documentation & Standard Operating Procedures.
* Specializations: Five years experience in all aspects of maintenance, repair, modification and operation of large communications networks & related equipment.
* Specific Experience: Experience of systems implementations within the NATO / multinational environment.
* General understanding of related communications systems & techniques of BME, ATM, Frame relay, Voice & VOIP technology.
* Knowledge of communications protocols & practical experience of using communications diagnostic tests & test equipment.
* Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory & the underlying technical principles.
* Knowledge & experience with IP packet encryption.
* Understanding of Firewall Technology.