# C005264 Principal Technician (IDA) (NS) - FRI 4 Sep

**Company:** [EMW, Inc.](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/rxTcVwBJTwXzUuxD5bzFUW.md)
**Location:** İzmir, Turkey
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Contract
**Department:** AAS

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## Description

**Deadline Date:** Friday 4 September 2026

**Requirement:** Principal Technician (Infrastructure and Database Administration)

**Location:** Izmir, TR

**Full Time On-Site:** Yes

**Time On-Site:** 100%

**Total Scope of the request (hours):** 550

**Required Start Date:** 21 September 2026

**End Contract Date:** 31 December 2026

**Required Security Clearance:** NATO SECRET

**Duties & Role:**  

-   Provisions/installs, configures and maintains infrastructure services and components,
-   Monitors, measures and reports on infrastructure load, performance and security events,
-   Assists assigned IaaS systems and resolves alerts and error conditions of Data Centres (Server Room), Storage Area Networks, and Servers,
-   Manages and operates Virtual Infrastructure and frameworks/versions of software, to include; VMWare Server and desktop virtualization, SAN Switches, and other integrated hardware/software;
-   Maintains Windows Core Active Directory services and policies in NATO networks,
-   Manages software updates and patching with SCCM/MCEM and other means for Windows and Linux connected systems,
-   Carries out COI database administration, monitors and troubleshoots third party application deployments for COI Services and Databases,
-   Responsible for administration of Exchange servers,
-   Assists implementation and management of Backup/Recovery Solutions,
-   Coordinates and collaborates daily tasks with other CSU internal units, Service Lines and other technical organisations,
-   Assists procedures, tools and techniques for monitoring and managing the performance of applications and provides reports as required,
-   Assists with and implements assigned project work packages,
-   Analyses and resolves/reports assigned level 1/1+ incident and problem tickets,
-   Performs other duties as may be required.

**Specific Working Conditions:** The incumbent should prove that he/she is eligible working in Turkiye by either having the citizenship or having a work and residency permit.

Very seldomly, incumbent may be required to support services in Disko Hit which is a site about 35 km away from LANDCOM HQ. Should such a requirement happens, LANDCOM will provide transportation to/from Disko Hit to HQ LANDCOM.

## Requirements

**Skills, Knowledge & Experience:**

-   The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
-   Higher vocational training in a relevant discipline with 3 years post-related experience. Or a secondary educational qualification with 5 years post-related experience,
-   Current in-depth knowledge and practical work experience in IT infrastructure management and capacity management,
-   Current in-depth knowledge and recent practical experience of mainstream hypervisors, Virtual Infrastructure, deploying and managing server virtualization technologies.
-   Current in-depth knowledge and practical work experience in Windows Server, Active Directory, DHCP, Domain Naming, Group Policies and Desktop deployment.,
-   Demonstrated knowledge and experience on administration of Windows and/or LINUX (Oracle, RedHat) Operating Systems and Single Sign-On,
-   Demonstrated knowledge and experience of Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database Management Software,
-   Experience in server clustering technology, storage systems and backup systems,
-   Experience in the operational business processes of Application Services,
-   Server-side scripting (Microsoft PowerShell),
-   Experience in in Web platforms and services,
-   Demonstrable, excellent written and verbal communication skills,
-   Working knowledge ITIL best practices.

Desirable Experience and Education:

-   Practical experience as a Systems or Virtual Infrastructure Administrator in an international environment,
-   Proven experience in the support of NATO Logistics COI Services,
-   Practical experience in deploying/using/optimising mainstream Service Management Tools (such as; SCOM, SCCM and Oracle Enterprise manager).
-   MCSA/E equivalent - (Microsoft AZ-800/801, DP-300, AZ-204, MD-102).
-   ITIL v4 Foundation and Intermediate.
-   VMware Certified Professional.