Staff Officer (CIS Cyber)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization - NATO | Staff |
Closing: 23 Mar 2026 16 days remaining
Location: New York

Overview

Staff Officer (CIS Cyber) to define HQ Cyber requirements, lead the development of HQ SACT as a Knowledge Centric Organization, and contribute to the development and maintenance of ACT & NATO Cyber Security policies & procedures.

Tasks Summary
  • Defines HQ Cyber requirements and leads the development of HQ SACT as a Knowledge Centric Organization (KCO) through the effective assurance of information.
  • Contribute to development and maintenance of ACT & NATO Cyber Security policies & procedures.
  • Provides advice on the development of defensive cyber as a core business function for all aspects of HQ business.
  • Designs, deploys and maintains the HQ SACT Cyber protection program.
  • Perform real-time cyber defense incident handling tasks.
  • Conduct security triage to identify and analyze cyber incidents and threats.
  • Conduct analysis and review, and/or apply network scanners, vulnerability assessment tools, network protocols, internet security protocols, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, content checkers and end-point software.
  • Collect and analyze data to identify cyber security flaws and vulnerabilities and make recommendations that enable prompt remediation.
  • Create a program development plan that includes cyber security gap assessments, policies, procedures, playbooks, and training manuals.
  • Contribute to the execution of the Security Accreditation Process in collaboration with ACT Office of Security.
  • Ensure information/knowledge resources are protected whilst remaining readily accessible and easily retrieved.
  • Ensure the HQ SACT Cyber Defence Posture Level is maintained in coordination with OCIO and allows the functions of the HQ to continue.
  • Develops and delivers collective training to increase staff awareness and best practices for Cyber hygiene.
  • Collects performance indicator feedback information to measure the overall HQ SACT Cyber protection maturity and recommends improvements to the business models.
  • Represents the Branch/Section on NATO committees as directed.
Experience Requirements
  • University Degree in computer science, engineering disciplines, statistics or similar numerate discipline, operations research or related discipline and 4 years post related experience, or Higher Secondary education and completed advanced vocational training in that discipline leading to a professional qualification or professional accreditation with 5 years post related and 2 years function related experience.
  • Knowledge and development of NATO Cyber policies and their implementation.
  • Experience as a Cyber Security Officer.
  • Experience in managing IT and Cyber related projects and the management of associated risks.
  • Awareness of resource management, budgetary processes, requirement prioritization.
  • A minimum of 5 years' practical experience in Cyber Security, in a large hierarchical organization.
  • Experience in information systems technologies with particular emphasis on Cyber.
Qualification Requirements

University Degree in computer science, engineering disciplines, statistics or similar numerate discipline, operations research or related discipline, or Higher Secondary education and completed advanced vocational training in that discipline leading to a professional qualification or professional accreditation.

Other Details

Languages Required: English – SLP 3333 - (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing)

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: three year definite duration contract

Work Modality:

Remuneration: 10,723.43US Dollar (USD) Monthly

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