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Principal Technician (ICT System)

NATOBrunssum, Netherlands
Category | Grade:Professional | NATO Grade G12Deadline:27 Jul 2026Job ID:260303Synced on:13 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports NCIA ICT service transformation by maintaining and repairing static and deployable ICT systems, configuring software and systems, supporting networks and leading technical warehouse support activities.

Department: NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA)

Languages

Required: English

Job Functions

  1. Information Technology and Cybersecurity
  2. Engineering, Infrastructure and Technical Services

Minimum Experience

3 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Perform software configuration, system software, network support and systems installation or removal duties
  • Support static and deployable ICT system repair and maintenance services
  • Contribute to ICT hardware asset-management services for NATO operations, exercises and training
  • Support stock management, procurement, delivery, receipt and through-life management of ICT hardware items
  • Configure hardware and software on enterprise servers and client baselines
  • Use troubleshooting techniques and complex test equipment for ICT systems and database administration
  • Lead, supervise, motivate or direct a technical team of technicians

Requirements

  • Higher vocational training in computer science, information technology, telecommunications, electronics, electrical engineering or a relevant discipline with three years of post-related experience, or secondary education with five years of post-related experience within the past ten years
  • Proven experience configuring hardware and software on enterprise servers and client baselines
  • Ability to work independently to solve problems
  • Deep understanding of ICT systems, database administration and troubleshooting using complex test equipment
  • At least two years of experience leading, supervising, motivating or directing a technical team of technicians
  • Fluency in written and spoken English

Skills

ICT SystemsSoftware ConfigurationNetwork SupportSystems InstallationHardware ConfigurationDatabase AdministrationTroubleshootingTechnical Team LeadershipAsset Management

Additional info

  • Salary: EUR 5,968.29 monthly
  • Contract duration: five years
  • Application deadline time: 21:59
  • Appointment is subject to security clearance, medical-file approval and verification of education and work experience