Head of Communication and Network Systems/ Netherlands

Lokalita Netherlands/ On-site
Nástup ASAP
Typ Full-time
Mzda Min. EUR 9000 - 10000 EUR Gross/ Monthly

Are you a Head of  Communication and Network Systems interested in directing and overseeing the full-spectrum lifecycle sustainment of client´s Network and IS? 

You will be responsible for providing high-level technical leadership in systems analysis and complex fault rectification.
This position is suitable for a senior-level candidate.

Are you interested in finding out more?

If so, we have an exciting Job opportunity for you.

Náplň práce

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct and oversee the full-spectrum lifecycle sustainment of client´s Network and IS, ensuring the successful completion of all 3rd-level engineering tasks and maintenance activities 
  • Serve as the authority for configuration management, ensuring that all changes to complex software and hardware configurations are validated and synchronized across the CSSC and FSPs to maintain system integrity.
  • Provide high-level technical leadership in systems analysis and complex fault rectification; develop and present engineered solutions and change proposals to senior stakeholders and higher headquarters.
  • Manage the allocation of technical resources and personnel to execute the maintenance schedule validated by the Resource Management Branch (RMB)
  • Oversee the monitoring of system performance metrics and directs proactive adjustments to ensure maximum availability and performance of mission-critical CIS throughout the AOR
  • Direct the system integration, installation, and testing phases of CIS projects
  • Direct the release and deployment strategy for the section, analysing technical risks to ensure seamless software delivery and configuration updates across the AOR
  • Direct the delivery of post-intervention reporting and expert engineering guidance during technical surveys, ensuring the viability of mission-critical and deployable CIS
  • Manage the technical training roadmap for all N and IS personnel, including those at FSPs, to ensure the sustainment of specialized expertise and operational readiness
  • Act as the primary technical authority for the Section, providing senior engineering guidance and reach-back support to FSP technicians to resolve complex NIS issues
  • Direct the collaborative development and serves as the final validation authority for all SOPs and Work Instructions, ensuring technical consistency across all regional sites
  • Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team across the CSSC and FSPs; promote cross-site synergy and knowledge-sharing to ensure a unified technical approach
  • Oversee the annual PMD cycle (acting as 1st and 2nd evaluator) and govern the implementation of work packages in strict accordance with QA and H and S directives.

 

Požiadavky zamestnania

Candidate Experience:

  • Min.10 years of experience in similar role
  • Min. 6 years of experience in the engineering, implementation, and 3rd-level sustainment of complex Networking and Information Systems (NIS)
  • Min. 3 years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role, with a proven ability to manage technical teams and handle personnel performance evaluations (PMD cycle)
  • Extensive experience in system integration, installation, and acceptance testing of CIS projects, including technical surveys and the delivery of engineered solutions
  • Practical experience in the development, review, and validation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs).
  • Experience in enforcing Quality Assurance (QA) protocols and Health and Safety directives within a technical maintenance or depot environment.
  • Hands-on experience with providing technical reach-back support and engineering guidance to geographically dispersed teams or Forward Support Points (FSPs)
  • Expert knowledge in systems analysis and complex fault rectification, with a proven ability to apply lateral thinking to mission-critical CIS issues
  • ITIL® Foundation certification (v3 or v4)
  • Formal courses in personnel management, performance evaluation (PMD), or conflict resolution in a multinational environment.
  • Valid Security Clearance required.


Tech Stack

  • Advanced IT Systems Certification: Certifications in server infrastructure or virtualization (e.g., MCSE / Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, VMware VCP, or equivalent).
  • Advanced Networking Certification: A senior-level industry certification in networking (e.g., CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional or equivalent) with a focus on routing, switching, or infrastructure.
  • Project Management: A recognized project management certification (e.g., PRINCE2 Foundation/Practitioner or PMP).
  • Cybersecurity Awareness: Certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or specialized training in securing CIS infrastructure.
  • Specialized Systems: Specific training on NATO-standard deployable CIS or cryptologic equipment (if applicable to the mission).

Výhody

Benefits

  • Freelance
  • International working environment
  • Personal development programs/workshops and training


Apply now & get in touch with us to find out more.

Kristina Ziman
Kristina Ziman
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