Deadline Date:
Thursday 21 August 2025
Requirement:
Web developer for NATO NISC ID&E NRA -Python/CSS
Location: Braine l'Alleud, BELGIUM
Full Time On-Site:
Yes
Time On-Site:
100%
Not to Exceed:
2025 BASE: 4 months, NTE € 17,280 / month, total NTE € 69,120
Period of Performance:
BASE period: 17 September 2025
2026 Option
Required Security Clearance:
NATO SECRET
- Current National or NATO SECRET clearance
- Nationality of one of the NATO member countries
- Current work visa for the specific location if applying for an in-country position
- NATO Communication and Information Agency (NCIA) provides end-user services to customers throughout NATO. These services are supported by Innovation, Deployable & Engineering (ID&E) - Naming Registration Authority provided by the NATO Infrastructure Services Centre (NISC) Business Area of NCIA. All services provided by NCIA, regardless of whether they are end-user services or supporting services, are under the responsibility of Service Delivery Managers (SDM).
- The NATO Infrastructure Service Centre (NISC) Business Area Lead (BAL) is accountable for planning and executing the full lifecycle management activities (design, transition and operations) for the identified area of responsibility. NISC provides generic, domain independent, technical functionality that enables and facilitates the operation and use of Information Technology resources. NISC services (including: subject matter expertise; acquisition; project management, operations and maintenance; and, disposal) are provided in the following technical domains: Network Services (to include routing, switching and transmission services), infrastructure hosting, storage and processing, infrastructure networking, HW and SW management, databases and web platform services, as well as identity management. Services are provided throughout the lifecycle to both internal and external customers in both static and deployable settings.
The main objectives of this Statement of Work (SOW) can be summarized as follows:
- Ensure high-quality, Front end web applications for IP database website (referred to herein as AskNRA)
- Build a modular front end website.
- Develop and deploy iterative updates to the askNRA front end, aligning with evolving business requirements.
- Use minimal libraries or packages that are not already in use.
- No dependency on 3rd party CDN or online packages.
- The content and scope of each sprint will be agreed with the service delivery manager during the sprint-planning meeting, in writing.
- Services need to be provided during standard working hours of NCIA (9-17).
- The Contractor shall report to the Line Manager (or deputy).
- This is a deliverables-based sprints contract.
- The Contractor shall provide services On-site at Location of Performance in Braine-l'Alleud (BEL).
- The work will be executed onsite. Remote work cannot be performed offsite NATO entities since the nature and classification of the work requires the Contractor to be present at the office. Exceptionally, requests can be agreed on a case by case basis.
- The work depicted in this SOW is to be performed by ONE Contractor.
Qualifications:
The consultancy support for this work requires the following qualifications:
Technical Qualifications:
At least 4 years' progressive experience in web application development roles:
- Proficient in WSGI applications
- Flask
- Jinja2
- Sqlite
- Python
- CSS Bootstrap
- JavaScript
- Flask Blueprints
- JQuery
- Ajax
- Experience and applied knowledge of Python programming
- Proven ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with good briefing skills
- Strong and open communication skills
- Entrepreneur and strong networking skills
- Autonomous, problem-solver and drives towards results
- Must have excellent spoken and written English communication and presentation skills, as demonstrated by recent experience (within the past 5 years)
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with users, team members and stakeholders
- Must demonstrate the ability and self-motivation to work on his/her own but must also work well within groups as part of a team
- Must demonstrate an ability and keen sense for problem-solving
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization.