C005452 Enterprise Directory Service IRRT Principal Technician (CTS) BELGIUM - 8

Park Lane Recruitment ·www.plr.ltd

Location Braine-l'Alleud, Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium, Belgium
Type Full time
Level Principal
Source Shazamme
NATO
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Deadline Date: Thursday 8 October 2026
 
Requirement: Enterprise Directory Service - IRRT Principal Technician
 
Location: Braine-l'Alleud, BELGIUM
 
Full Time On-Site: Yes
 
Time On-Site: 100%
 
Not to Exceed Rate: 95 EUR
 
Total Scope of the request (hours): 350
 
Required Start Date: 13 November 2026
 
End Contract Date: 31 December 2026
 
Required Security Clearance: NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET
 
Please do NOT apply for any NATO contract positions unless you meet ALL the following criteria:
  1. Current National or NATO SECRET clearance
  2. Nationality of one of the NATO member countries
  3. Current work visa for the specific location if applying for an in-country position
Any applications that do NOT meet all the above - and do not CLEARLY show these on the CV - will be deleted.
 
Duties & Role: 
 
Support activities:
  • Monitor, operate and administer the DirX Product Family (I.e. DirX Directory, DirX Identity).
  • Establish, administer and maintain DirX Directory Synchronization tool parameters and repository tool parameters.
  • Develop and implement operating procedures following Purchaser's guidance.
  • Respond to user inquiries and technical support (Level 2 and Level 3) requests via NCI Agency's ticketing systems (I.e. ITSM)
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose software issues reported by users
  • Management, provisioning and implementation of any alternative or superseding software items should the original item be no longer available or no longer supported
  • Conduct regular maintenance tasks, such as performance monitoring and optimizations to ensure Continual Service Improvement
  • Offer on the job training and documentation to the Level 1 support team for software usage and best practices
  • Perform data backups and disaster recovery procedures as described in Administrator Manual
  • Collaborate with the stakeholders, both internal and externals, as necessary, to coordinate efforts and ensure smooth execution of software support and development activities
  • Ensure compliance with software license agreements and security protocols
  • Provide support in connecting other future affiliates to NEDS (either Master Data Sources or Consumers of data) by performing the necessary configuration and customization of NEDS.
  • Execute the processes of Incident Management, Change Management and Release Management, as required, following the NCI Agency procedures.
  • Implement small increments or enhancements to the current NEDS application as requested by the NEDS Service Delivery Manager to address specific needs or improve functionality
  • Configure DirX to connect additional HR sources as Authoritative Data Source
  • Build additional connectors to facilitate the integration with other systems using standard DirX technologies.
Requirements
Skills, Knowledge & Experience:
  • The candidate must have a currently active NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET security clearance
  • Proficiency in design, integration and implementation of directory systems (based on DirX COTS).
  • Familiarity with ACP133, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), ITU-T X.500 standards.
  • Requires demonstrable expertise in X.500/LDAP directory and directory synchronization products.
  • At least 2 years' experience in Identity Management.
  • Completion of DirX Identity 1, DirX Identity 2 and DirX Directory courses / certification demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of its functionalities and maintenance requirements.
  • Proficiency in TCL (Tool Command Language) with a demonstrable level of experience in scripting and automation tasks, specifically in DirX.
  • Familiarity with Active Directory for managing user accounts, permissions and access control within the organization's network environment.
  • Proficiency in SQL for database management and querying.
  • Experience with .NET or Java development for software customizations and enhancements.
  • Familiarity with PowerShell scripting for automation and system administration tasks.
  • Experience with Linux Red Hat operating system administration
  • Knowledge of PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) and experience with managing digital certificates
  • Experience in providing technical support and maintenance for similar software systems based on DirX COTS.
  • Experience in developing new functionality for similar software systems based on DirX COTS (I.e. Java and TCL)
  • Must have excellent spoken and written English communication and presentation skills, as demonstrated by recent experience (within the past 5 years);
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with users, team members and stakeholders
  • Must demonstrate the ability and self-motivation to work on his/her own but must also work well within groups as part of a team;
  • Must demonstrate an ability and keen sense for problem-solving.
  • Motivated, good communication skills, team player.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization.

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Who is hiring for the C005452 Enterprise Directory Service IRRT Principal Technician (CTS) BELGIUM - 8 role?
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The C005452 Enterprise Directory Service IRRT Principal Technician (CTS) BELGIUM - 8 role with Park Lane Recruitment is based in Braine-l'Alleud, BE.
Is the C005452 Enterprise Directory Service IRRT Principal Technician (CTS) BELGIUM - 8 role full-time or contract?
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