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# CIS Reference Architect (Communications, SATCOM, ArchiMate) for NATO with security clearance

- **Company:** WLG
- **Location:** Brussel, Belgium
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** PRINCE2, Satcom, Archimate, Togaf
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.be/details/5946242377

## About the Role

* A university degree in a relevant CIS field, or an equivalent technical qualification
 * A qualification in ArchiMate and TOGAF, or a comparable framework
 * At least 5 years working with military CIS technical specifications in operational settings
 * Strong project management, communication and analytical skills
 * The ability to turn complex specifications into clear, actionable guidance
 * A plus: experience with military standardisation documents, ITIL, PRINCE2 or PMP

## Description

A multinational defence headquarters in Brussels is looking for a communications standards engineer to lead the modelling of its communications reference architecture and help develop the technical standards behind it.

What you would be doing

 * Leading the ArchiMate modelling of communications reference architectures
 * Drafting and maintaining technical standards for communications and networking
 * Helping integrate HF and other beyond line of sight systems with IP-based networks
 * Defining measurable conformance criteria, with a focus on satellite communications
 * Supporting interoperability across radio, satellite and cellular domains
 * Supporting the committees and working groups that govern this work