Senior Solution Engineer

Senior Solution Engineer is a senior engineering role responsible for designing, integrating and maintaining complex DCIS solutions, with technical ownership of assigned operational Nodes throughout their lifecycle.

Main duties

• Translate: convert operational and project requirements into implementable solutions and system architectures.
• Apply MBSE: use Model-Based Systems Engineering, reusing approved modules, services, architectures and engineering patterns, and identifying gaps.
• Analyse: perform technical trade-off analyses covering performance, interoperability, security, resilience, deployability, maintainability, cost and schedule.
• Own: take responsibility for the architecture, configuration, interfaces and technical evolution of assigned operational Nodes.
• Assess: evaluate changes, security updates, obsolescence and technology refreshes for their impact on the complete system.
• Maintain: keep Node roadmaps up to date, manage technical debt and lifecycle risks, and keep design, build and operational baselines consistent.
• Integrate: bring together contributions across networking, communications, infrastructure, cloud, storage, cybersecurity, identity and automation.
• Lead: coordinate across multidisciplinary teams, resolve conflicting requirements and design decisions, and support operational problem resolution.

Eisen

• Relevant university degree in engineering, computer science or a related discipline.
• At least 10 years of relevant professional engineering experience, including significant work with complex, integrated technical systems.
• Experience in systems engineering or solution architecture, plus a senior technical leadership role.
• Strong experience in system architecture, integration, interfaces, dependencies, verification, validation and structured root-cause analysis.
• Experience supporting operational systems and assessing system-level impacts of component or service changes.
• Strong requirements engineering skills, including functional and non-functional requirements, decomposition, interface control, traceability and trade-off analysis.
• Broad technical knowledge across several ICT/CIS domains; expertise in every domain is not required.
• Professional working proficiency in English, including producing and reviewing complex technical documentation.
• Required security clearance: NATO Secret.

Aanvullende informatie

Assignment details

• Attendance: full-time on-site
• Working environment: normal office environment
• Travel: possible visits to Agency and NATO sites within Belgium, 1-2 times per month