About the role
<p><strong>Deadline Date:</strong> Tuesday 16 June 2026</p><p><strong>Requirement:</strong> Penetration Tester</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> The Hague, NL</p><p><strong>Full Time On-Site:</strong> Yes</p><p><strong>Time On-Site:</strong> 100% </p><p><strong>Total Scope of the request (hours):</strong> 697</p><p><strong>Required Start Date:</strong> 23 July 2026</p><p><strong>End Contract Date: </strong>31 December 2026 </p><p><strong>Required Security Clearance:</strong> NATO SECRET</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties & Role: </strong></p><p>The duties of the individual mainly focus on:</p><ul><li>Lead and/or be part of the Red/Blue Team during NATO military exercises;</li><li>Provide Web, infrastructure and application level penetration testing;</li><li>Provide security design reviews to ensure compliance with NATO policies and directives;</li><li>Provide security consultancy and advice to projects, plans, and other entities;</li><li>Build and sustain effective communications with different stakeholders; specifically, the NCIA Configuration Control Board, Security Accreditation Boards, NATO Security Accreditation Authorities, and NCI Agency organization units supporting accreditation processes.</li><li>Brief at both executive and technical levels on security reports and testing outcome, including at flag officer level;</li><li>In co-ordination with the Head of the Penetration testing Cell, ensure proactive collaboration and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul>