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# Technical Lead - Future Technologies for Deployable Communications for NATO

- **Company:** Wlg Group Bekijk Alle Vacatures
- **Location:** Brunssum, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Network Administration, Zero Trust Network Access, Information Technology, Open Network Automation Platform, Legacy Systems
- **Published:** September 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.nl/job/nl94b6e827afdd9c01022e9227d94f8f45/eaa

## About the Role

* A university degree in computer science, information technology, computer or electrical engineering, telecommunications or an equivalent field.
 * At least three years supporting enterprise or tactical communications systems.
 * At least three years of demonstrated expertise in one or more of cloud computing, network automation, enterprise networking or tactical networking.
 * Experience with satellite communications, cyber security, zero trust or AI-assisted network management.
 * Experience in deployable communications or signals as a subject matter expert.
 * At least three years supporting capability development and integrating emerging technologies.
 * At least three years of technical analysis, written findings and technical briefings.
 * At least three years in an alliance or multinational military environment.
 * Fluent professional English.

## Description

A multinational defence organisation is planning the next generation of the communications systems that deploy with its forces. This role is the technical authority on what comes next: assessing technologies, finding the gaps, and saying plainly what should be adopted.
What you would be doing

 * Advising the programme director on future deployable communications technologies.
 * Assessing current systems and performing capability gap analyses.
 * Developing technical recommendations for modernisation initiatives.
 * Taking part in architecture reviews and supporting strategic planning.
 * Evaluating commercial and government-developed technologies for deployed use.
 * Producing technical evaluation reports and delivering technical briefings.
 * Evaluating how future technologies integrate with existing architectures, and how they interoperate with legacy systems, mission networks and enterprise services.
 * Supporting operational test and evaluation, and reviewing post-exercise findings.
 * Running technical risk assessments and recommending mitigations.


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