NSPA: IS-72: Senior Network Engineer – Luxembourg

Post N° IS-72/ Ref. No 2025_00228

JOB DESCRIPTION – please click HERE.

• University degree (preferably in computer sciences with a specialisation in networks) or relevant professional experience. This includes network certifications.
• Demonstrated organisational and project management abilities to successfully work as a member or leader of multi-national/multi-disciplinary teams (including consultants), dealing with complex, interrelated technical issues.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in network architecture, engineering, and operations, with focus on large-scale enterprise or service provider environments.
• Proven expertise in designing robust and scalable network architectures for both on-premises and cloud environment.
• Ability to facilitate/present persuasively and negotiate effectively to achieve desired outcomes.
• Experience with enterprise wireless, data centre networking and SDN technologies.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including security, cloud, and application teams.
• Demonstrated ability and experience in creating and developing diverse, inclusive and high performing teams through the application of inclusive leadership principles and practice.
• Ability to work independently, to be self-motivated, to work under stress and to tight deadlines.
• Ability to maintain technological watch in order to propose continuous innovation.
• Very good understanding of the underlying concepts of IS/IT production.
• Sound digital literacy with experience in using office automation systems and software applications, e.g. Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Very good analytical, writing, communication skills and the ability to conduct complex operational, compliance and performance assessments.
• Strict sense of confidentiality and discretion in the treatment of all subjects and activities directly involved in.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

• Multicultural environment
• Initial three year contract with competitive monthly tax-free salary (subject to Article 19 of the Ottawa agreement on exemption of Taxation)
• Additional benefits for expatriate staff including expatriation and education allowances (where applicable) and additional home leave
• Excellent health coverage
• Great work/life balance
• Generous annual leave of 6 weeks plus official holidays
• Pension Scheme

POST DETAILS

• Basic monthly salary: EUR 9 365.21, tax free.
• Post is subject to final approval

HOW TO APPLY?

All candidates (internal and external) should refer to the FAQs before applying.

NSPA internal candidates must submit additionally their latest completed performance report.

NSPA staff members of the same grade can submit a transfer request till 23 December 2025.

Applications sent via e-mail will be automatically rejected.

All application deadlines are based on the Central European Time (CET) zone.

IMPORTANT NOTES

Qualified redundant NATO civilian candidates of the same grade will be considered in priority.

Interviews are expected to be held approximately six weeks after the application closing date. The Talent Acquisition and Development Office shall let you know in due course the outcome of the screening process.

Moreover, due to the broad interest in NSPA and the large number of potential candidates, telephone or email enquiries cannot be dealt with.

The Agency would appreciate it if addressee countries could provide their support by submitting candidates whose security clearance can be effected (or confirmed) rapidly and who could report for duty as soon as possible after selection.

NSPA as an employer values diverse backgrounds and perspectives and is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and talented workforce. NSPA welcomes applications of nationals from all Member States and strongly encourages women to apply.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS REQUIREMENT FOR CURRENT MILITARY OR ADMINISTRATION POST HOLDERS:
Please note that if you currently hold a military or administration post, you will be required to decide, in accordance with your national authorities’ regulations, whether to retire or resign from your post, or apply for special leave from your national authorities. If you are invited to a preliminary interview, you will be asked to indicate your preference at that time as well.

IMPORTANT NOTE:
Your application should be submitted in one go and you will not be able to modify your data once submitted.