# C004771 Network Technician (Net. Auto. & Data Entry) (NS) - THU 18 Jun RELAUNCH

**Company:** [EMW, Inc.](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/rxTcVwBJTwXzUuxD5bzFUW.md)
**Location:** Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Contract
**Department:** AAS

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## Description

**The previously proposed candidates were technically non-compliant for the following reasons:**

-   Profile was very Windows focused and not suitable for role
-   Telephone interview showed a lack of network knowledge
-   Not able to provide a suitable start date for the role
-   Profile windows focused - not suitable for role

**Deadline Date:** Thursday 18 June 2026

**Requirement:** Network Technician (Network Automation & Data Entry)

**Location:** Braine-l'Alleud, BE

**Full Time On-Site:** Yes

**Time On-Site:** 100%

**Total Scope of the request (hours):** 418

**Required Start Date:** 3 August 2026

**End Contract Date:** 31 December 2026

**Required Security Clearance:** NATO SECRET

**Duties & Role:**

Under the direction of NRA Section Head, the incumbent will perform duties such as the following:

-   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.

## Requirements

**Skill, 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.
-   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 Experience and Education:

-   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;
-   Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements;
-   Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization, including ACO and ACT.