SharePoint Developer

Spektrum supports apex purchasers (NATO, UN, EU, and National Government and Defence) and their Tier 1 supplier ecosystem with a wide range of specialist services. We provide our clients with professional services, specialised aerospace and defence sales, delivery, and operational subject matter expertise. We are looking for personnel to join our team and support key client projects.

Who we are supporting 

The NATO Communication and Information Agency (NCIA) is responsible for providing secure and effective communications and information technology (IT) services to NATO's member countries and its partners. The agency was established in 2012 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

The NCIA provides a wide range of services, including:

• Cyber Security: The NCIA provides advanced cybersecurity solutions to protect NATO's communication networks and information systems against cyber threats.


• Command and Control Systems: The NCIA develops and maintains the systems used by NATO's military commanders to plan and execute operations.


• Satellite Communications: The NCIA provides satellite communications services to enable secure and reliable communications between NATO forces.


• Electronic Warfare: The NCIA provides electronic warfare services to support NATO's mission to detect, deny, and defeat threats to its communication networks.


• Information Management: The NCIA manages NATO's information technology infrastructure, including its databases, applications, and servers.

Overall, the NCIA plays a critical role in ensuring the security and effectiveness of NATO's communication and information technology capabilities.

The program

Assistance and Advisory Service (AAS)

The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) is NATO’s principal C3 capability deliverer and CIS service provider. It provides, maintains and defends the NATO enterprise-wide information technology infrastructure to enable Allies to consult together under Article IV, and, when required, stand together in the face of attack under Article V.

To provide these critical services, in the modern evolving dynamic environment the NCI Agency needs to build and maintain high performance-engaged workforce. The NCI Agency workforce strategically consists of three major categorise's: NATO International Civilians (NIC)'s, Military (Mil), and Interim Workforce Consultants (IWC)'s. The IWCs are a critical part of the overall NCI Agency workforce and make up approximately 15 percent of the total workforce.

Role ID – C004667

Role Duties and Responsibilities

• Write and refactor code of NCInfo and CMS portals using SharePoint API's instead of leveraging the Server Object model and implement extranet access through EntraID.


• Create user stories with acceptance criteria for SharePoint development backlogs.


• Create automated test cases for quality, vulnerability, stability, usability and security.


• Write documentation for realized or refactored features. Participate in Agile Scrum sprint process (4-week cycles).


• Complete sprint efforts of assigned story points according to Fibonacci scoring.

Essential Skills, Experience and Certifications

• Experience with SharePoint customizations (farm solutions, add-ins, client-side solutions).


• Proven proficiency in C# .NET, JavaScript with jQuery for classic pages and SPFx and React for modern pages.


• Knowledge of CSS, PowerShell, Azure Repos, Azure DevOps Boards and pipelines.


• Test Driven Development (TDD) experience with Microsoft Playwright.


• Experience working in scrum teams


• Experience with NC3Info and NATO CMS or similar document coordination and committee work portals is required.

Working Location

• The Hague, Netherlands

Working Policy

• Hybrid, 10% On-site. The contractor can work remotely. Participation in all scum meetings is mandatory. All work items are handled daily and code is committed not less than weekly in Azure DevOps.

Travel

• Some travel to other NATO sites may be required

Security Clearance

• Valid National or NATO Secret personal security clearance