Expert on Defensive Cyberspace Operations Management

Location

Brussels, Belgium

Security Clearance

NATO Secret

Reference No

OCIO-0035 / Brussels

Deadline for Application

07/05/2026

Skills, Knowledge, Experience Required

• At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, preferably planning and conducting defensive cyberspace operations and activities (advanced technical operations, incident response, threat hunting, adversary emulation, etc.) and/or managing cybersecurity projects.
• Good knowledge of the principles, policy and procedures governing cybersecurity, preferably in military and/or defence organizations.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Desirable

• Previous NATO experience in one or more of the fields of cybersecurity, cyber defence, cyberspace operations, cyber risk management or cyber incident management.
• Cyber security certifications such as CISM, CISSP or equivalent post-graduate degree in cybersecurity.

Duties/role

• Planning, coordinating and executing advanced technical operations, including threat hunting activities, adversary emulation and deception technologies.
• Coordinating the work of the DPCC, ensuring appropriate communication and cooperation amongst the relevant NATO Enterprise stakeholders.
• Liaising with CyOC, NCIA and other stakeholders for the planning and coordination of any cyberspace activities in the context of DCOs.