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[6469] Cloud Engineer
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Start date: Negotiable
Clearance Required: NATO Secret
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Requirements
Clearance Required: NATO Secret
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Requirements
- NATO SECRET security clearance.
- University degree from a nationally recognised/certified university in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics or Operations Research), with substantial systems engineering content and at least 2 years of specific experience; or at least 4 years of relevant experience supported by industry-recognised certifications.
- Knowledge and experience maintaining and developing multi-account AWS cloud environments.
- Experience with core AWS services, including Lambda, S3, CloudTrail, ECS and EC2.
- Knowledge of industry best practices, such as the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
- Significant experience using Terraform to build and maintain cloud infrastructure as code.
- Experience setting up CI/CD pipelines and automating containerised workloads on ECS.
- Experience with monitoring, logging and alerting tools such as CloudTrail and GuardDuty.
- Experience managing IAM, including SSO, VPC networking and least-privilege security controls.
- Proficiency in Python and Bash.
- Knowledge of Docker, Linux administration and Git.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical topics to non-cloud specialists.
- Ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, provide and receive feedback, and produce clear technical documentation.
- English proficiency in accordance with the AAS+ Framework Agreement requirements.
- Desirable Experience and Qualifications:
- Experience within the cybersecurity and/or intelligence domain.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure.
Duties and Role
- Maintain and further develop CTAB's cloud environment, supporting the operation of NATO's cyber threat intelligence platform.
- Ensure the availability, confidentiality and integrity of the cloud environment.
- Provision, configure and monitor cloud resources using Terraform.
- Maintain cloud infrastructure in a cost-effective manner, ensuring code and work are maintainable and properly documented.
- Work with data scientists, software engineers, cyber threat researchers and end-users to translate requirements into cloud environment functionalities.
- Ensure security is prioritised throughout cloud engineering and development activities.
- Develop innovative approaches to cloud architecture, security, data flows and cost optimisation while maintaining stability, scalability and functionality.
- Develop automation pipelines for infrastructure provisioning, configuration and platform coding projects.
- Support the transition from an AWS-based cloud environment to an Azure-based cloud environment.
- Participate in team and branch meetings, providing updates on projects and relevant developments.
- Produce specialist deliverables in accordance with task orders and submit them for quality review, testing or inspection.
- Continuously validate deliverables with the NATO Project Manager and CTAB colleagues.
- Attend periodic review sessions to ensure deliverables meet NATO's expectations.
- Maintain appropriate quality control before submitting work for acceptance.
- Location: NATO Headquarters.
- Security clearance: NATO SECRET.
- Working arrangement: Expected minimum of 2 days per week on-site, with the remaining 3 days working remotely.
- Working hours: Normally 08:30–18:00 Monday to Thursday and 08:30–16:00 Friday when working at NATO sites.
- Occasional work outside normal working hours may be required.
- Occasional travel to other locations for project-related meetings may be required, with associated travel costs reimbursed.
- Leave must be agreed with the designated NATO Project Manager.
- NATO will provide a secure working environment and access to the CTAB cyber threat intelligence platform.
- The contractor must provide all other equipment and services required to perform the contract.
