Seconded National Expert (SNE) in the Cybersecurity area

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Post identification: (DG-DIR-UNIT) CNECT-H-2

We propose an interesting and challenging job as Policy Officer in a fascinating, emerging area, cutting across multiple policy domains. The successful candidate will work as part of the cybersecurity policy team, but will also collaborate with members of the Unit involved in privacy.

The tasks attributed to the successful candidate would be drawn from the following indicative list:

  • Contribute to the work on and facilitate the implementation of the Directive on security of network and information systems (NIS Directive), in particular related to the cooperation between Member States;
  • Contribute to the work on the negotiations of the legislative proposal for a revised NIS Directive (NIS2);
  • Contribute to the work on the implementation of the legislation related to the security of public electronic communications networks or publically available electronic communications services (eg. Framework directive and forthcoming electronic communications code);
  • Follow up on actions in relation to the EU Security Union Strategy and the Commission Recommendation on Coordinated Response to Large Scale Cybersecurity Incidents and Crises and the blueprint;
  • Follow up on the implementation of the EU Cybersecurity Strategy for the digital decade in cooperation with other Commission departments and EEAS ;
  • Handle parliamentary questions, citizen questions and briefings.

The successful candidate will work closely with a solid team with a very good level of expertise in cybersecurity.

The final allocation of tasks would depend on the specific expertise and profile of the selected candidate.

Attachements and additional information.