Cyber Security Defenders - Multiple Roles

North Atlantic Treaty Organization - NATO

Staff Closes 28 Jun 2026 22 days left

Overview

The role involves defending NATO's cyber security by deploying, operating, and analyzing cyber defence equipment and networks. It includes supporting incident response and maintaining cyber security tools.


Key Responsibilities
  • Deploy, set up, and operate cyber defence equipment in various environments.
  • Conduct host-based and network-based analysis to identify threats.
  • Support incident triage, containment, and remediation.
  • Install, configure, and maintain cyber defence toolsets.
  • Perform log analysis and data correlation for threat detection.
  • Assist in threat hunting activities.
  • Lead and direct personnel during deployed cyber operations (Senior role).
  • Oversee full-spectrum incident response (Senior role).
  • Lead post-incident reviews (Senior role).
Required Experience
  • Minimum of 2-6 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on incident response, defensive cyber operations, or network security.
  • Hands-on experience detecting, analysing, and responding to cyber incidents.
  • Familiarity with common attack techniques, tactics, and procedures (TTPs) and modern threat landscapes.
  • Experience working within structured operational environments.
  • Experience collaborating within team-based or multi-organization environments.
  • For Senior role: demonstrated experience leading teams during cyber incidents or operational activities in high-pressure environments and demonstrated ability to communicate technical findings to senior leadership and provide actionable recommendations.
Qualifications
  • A Bachelor’s degree at a nationally recognised/certified University in a related discipline.
  • Exceptionally, the lack of a university degree may be compensated by at least 6/10 years extensive and progressive expertise in duties related to the function of the post.
Other Details
Languages Required
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
Not specified
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
• Salary (Pay Basis) : 6,713.06 Euro (EUR) Monthly (Cyber Security Defender G15) • The pay scale is 8,273.12 EURO/ month (Senior Cyber Security Defender G17)
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