Principal Technician (LAN Administration) for NATO with security clearance
Would you like to join the leading international intergovernmental organization?
Responsible for the full lifecycle management of LAN infrastructure, including provisioning, maintenance, operations, troubleshooting, and decommissioning. The role involves designing, deploying, and maintaining campus LAN environments, monitoring and troubleshooting network performance and connectivity issues, and supporting all lifecycle activities from initial deployment through decommissioning. The Principal Technician will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network reliability and security and will be required to travel to remote sites in the Netherlands and Germany as needed.
Responsibilities:
Design, deploy, and maintain campus LAN environments
Monitor and troubleshoot network performance and connectivity issues
Support lifecycle activities from initial deployment through decommissioning
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network reliability and security
Travel to remote sites in the Netherlands and Germany as required
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
Strong expertise in campus routing and switching technologies
Hands-on experience with Cisco SD-Access, including IS-IS and LISP
Familiarity with Cisco Catalyst Center (formerly DNA Center)
Solid understanding of network security fundamentals, including: 802.1X authentication, AAA services, RADIUS and TACACS+ protocols
Proficiency with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
Qualifications
Minimum certification: valid Cisco CCNA
Preferred: CCNP (Enterprise, Service Provider, or Security) or CCIE
Valid Security Clearance: Cosmic Top Secret
If you've read the description and feel this role is a great match, we'd love to hear from you! Click "Apply for this job" to be directed to a brief questionnaire. It should only take a few moments to complete, and we'll be in touch promptly if your experience aligns with our needs.
- Department
- Infrastructure & Platform Support
- Locations
- Brunssum