C004501 Network Technician (NS) - THU 18 Dec

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Provide essential first and second line network cabling support, managing installations and monitoring systems while acting as a technical lead for network infrastructure activities.

Deadline Date: Thursday 18 December 2025

Requirement: Network Technician

Location: Brussels, BE

Full Time On-Site: Yes

Time On-Site: 100%

Total Scope of the request (hours): 836

Required Start Date: 2 February 2026

End Contract Date: 31 December 2026

Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET

 

Duties & Role:

Under the direction of Head, Network Management, but largely on own initiative, the IWC Network Analyst will perform the following duties:

  • Provide first and second line network cabling support to the Service Centre;
  • Perform diagnose and resolve network cabling incidents and problems;
  • Install, move and change network port patching and network circuit patching;
  • Monitor network access layer systems and proactively report and resolve potential network cabling issues;
  • Write Standard Operating Procedures to document network cabling systems;
  • Operate Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) to support new client installations, moves and changes;
  • Provide cabling support during preparation of security assessment setups;
  • Act as technical cabling lead for standalone Internet lines and carrier connectivity;
  • Supervise and escort external ICT providers;
  • Take the technical lead for Passive Network Infrastructure (PNWI) related cabling activities;
  • Any other network cabling related duties as required.

Requirements

Skill, Knowledge & Experience:

  • The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
  • Higher vocational training in a relevant discipline with 4 years post-related experience, or a secondary educational qualification with 6 years post-related experience;
  • At least 4 years recent LAN cabling support experience with Passive Network Infrastructure systems;
  • At least 4 years recent CCNA level Access Layer support experience;
  • At least 2 years recent experience with Cisco ISE client devices commissioning and resolving client device issues;
  • At least 1 year recent experience with monitoring Cisco DNAc/CCC or equivalent;
  • At least 1 year recent experience with Cisco Wireless Access Points and related configuration changes;
  • Recent experience with DNS and DHCP.

Desirable knowledge and experience:

  • Experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements;
  • French language proficiency for communications with external service providers;
  • ITIL working knowledge;
  • Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements;
  • Experience with communication interfacing of Crypto systems;
  • Experience with Microsoft IPAM.

EMW provides lifecycle Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA), Engineering and Installation (E&I), Operations and Maintenance (O&M), Force Protection Technologies and Contractor Recruitment Services across the fields of Defense, Health Information Technology, Cyber Security and Information Assurance, Perimeter Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure worldwide.

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