OCIO-0015 Enterprise Security Accreditation and (ECISOA) - TUE 8 Oct

Deadline Date: Tuesday 8 October 2024

Requirement: Enterprise Security Accreditation and ECISOA

Location: Brussels, BE

Full Time On-Site: Yes

Time On-Site: 100%

Total Scope of the request (hours): 190

Required Start Date: 18 November 2024

End Contract Date: 31 December 2024

Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET

Note: For all Level-of-Effort and Completion-Type requests processed outside of the IWC Value Stream, and for which the contractor will not be reimbursed directly by OCIO for travel expenses, additional travel funding shall be allocated on a Not-to-exceed basis when the yearly Option is exercised.

Special Terms and Conditions: The contractor will be responsible for complying with the respective national requirements for working permits, visas, taxes, social security etc. whilst working on site at NATO HQ Brussels, Belgium.

No special status is either conferred or implied by the host organisation, NATO HQ Brussels, Belgium to the contractor whilst working on site.

The contractor will be responsible for complying with all the respective National Health COVID-19 regulations in Belgium before taking up the position

1. INTRODUCTION

NATO is undergoing a major adaptation of its overall approach to cybersecurity. As part of its mandate, the NATO Chief Information Officer (CIO) is overseeing the coherence of the NATO Enterprise ICT capabilities and services and is the single point of authority for cybersecurity. The NATO CIO is responsible for developing and implementing a cybersecurity strategy through a comprehensive cyber adaptation effort. This includes significant interaction with executive stakeholders, both military and civilian, required to oversee the NATO Enterprise coherence and cybersecurity efforts.

As part of its mandate, the NATO Office of the CIO (OCIO) needs to execute and enforce the role of NATO Enterprise CIS Operational Authority (ECISOA) allowing the NATO CIO to perform its role of Enterprise Risk owner. The main goal is to ensure risks identified as part of supporting existing processes (e.g. security accreditation, incident management, etc.) are properly evaluated, operationally validated and formally accepted, keeping and maintaining an overall view on the global Enterprise security posture.

To support this effort, OCIO requires services that will leverage in-depth knowledge of Risk Management (Risk Assessment methodology, Processes and