Specialist Public Key Infrastructure

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· A university degree in Computer or Communication Science, Information Management, Information Security, or a related field /lili
· Demonstrated experience (5+ years) in post-related field /lili
· Possess comprehensive knowledge of the principles network security and symmetric and asymmetric cryptography; including quantum threat to cryptography /lili
· Has very good understanding of PKI, including applicable RFCs and other standards, backed with practical implementation experience and/or experience in drafting PKI regulatory frameworks /lili
· It is desirable that the contractor has previous experience with NATO-related cryptographic issues, such as the use of Type A algorithms, symmetric key distribution in a military environment and NATO policies on cryptography and cryptography procurement /lili
· Possess experience in audit procedures, audit execution and post-audit remediation planning /lili
· Demonstrate experience with risk management, as applied to cryptographic and/or cyber security fields /lili
· Knowledge of NATOs internal structures, decision-making processes, stakeholder environment and civil-military working practices, gained through relevant professional experience /lili
· Excellent written and spoken English (SLP 4343+), with the ability to communicate complex technical and policy issues clearly to a range of stakeholders /lili
· The contractor must have proven communication and negotiation skills matured within a large international environment /li /ulh3DUTIES/ROLE: /h3ulli
· Prepare draft documents related to NATO cryptography with focus on Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and coordinate their approval through dedicated Working Groups and Committees /lili
· Provide expertise in the field of cryptography (including post-quantum cryptography) and PKI in support of ongoing NATO and national initiatives /lili
· Manage organization of events and develop records of the meetings /lili
· Act as a secretary or staff support for different working groups /lili
· Support conducting audits of systems and entities within the Organization /lili
· Prepare presentations, speeches and speaking notes for senior officials as directed /lili
· Provide continuous and quality executive advice to the Staff Officers on the relationship with the NATO cryptographic stakeholders /lili
· Manage the cryptographic communities of interest portals and support external engagement /li /ulh3Job requirements /h3pAll the mandatory requirements have to be met in order to apply. /pulli
• A university degree in Computer or Communication Science, Information Management, Information Security, or a related field (Mandatory) /lili
• Demonstrated experience (5+ years) in post-related field (Mandatory) /lili
• Possess comprehensive knowledge of the principles network security and symmetric and asymmetric cryptography, including quantum threat to cryptography (Mandatory) /lili
• Has very good understanding of PKI, including applicable RFCs and other standards, backed with practical implementation experience and/or experience in drafting PKI regulatory frameworks (Mandatory) /lili
• It is desirable that the contractor has previous experience with NATO-related cryptographic issues, such as the use of Type A algorithms, symmetric key distribution in a military environment and NATO policies on cryptography and cryptography procurement (Mandatory) /lili
• Possess experience in audit procedures, audit execution and post-audit remediation planning (Mandatory) /lili
• Demonstrate experience with risk management, as applied to cryptographic and/or cyber security fields (Mandatory) /lili
• Knowledge of NATOs internal structures, decision-making processes, stakeholder environment and civil-military working practices, gained through relevant professional experience (Mandatory) /lili
• Excellent written and spoken English (SLP 4343+), with the ability to communicate complex technical and policy issues clearly to a range of stakeholders (Mandatory) /lili
• The contractor must have proven communication and negotiation skills matured within a large international environment (Mandatory) /li /ul