Senior Assurance Engineer – Security Clearance

Work Life Group

Senior Assurance Engineer for NATO involved in planning and executing independent verification and validation activities on complex projects. Collaborating with multinational assurance teams in The Hague.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeThe Hague • 🇳🇱 NetherlandsSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plans, organizes and conducts formal reviews and assessments of complex domains areas, cross-functional areas, and across the supply chain.
Evaluates, appraises and identifies non-compliances with organizational standards and determines the underlying reasons for non-compliance; Produces test documentation such as (Event) Test Plans, Test cases, Requirements Traceability Matrix, test reports, etc.
Provides assurance to test artefacts such as the Requirements Traceability Matrix;
Manages the design, planning and execution of the V&V events and its reporting;
Provides support to projects where the execution is performed by an external contractor
Provides support to the operational community in operational acceptance activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 5 years recent experience in planning and execution of test, verification and validation activities in large complex projects
At least 5 years recent experience with functional, non-functional and interoperability testing of systems and products
Proven experience with managing external stakeholders and co-workers during the execution of large complex projects
Ability to understand and reason about hardware and software system architectures typically found in system design documentation
Ability to communicate with clarity, coherence, conciseness and engagement, both orally and in writing
Experience in the management of a team of testers, quality or development engineers
Experience using, and testing in virtualized and cloud environments
Familiarity with main test tools for test management, defect management and requirements management
Experience dealing with independent testing when the testing is conducted by an external party.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Health insurance

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

test planningtest executionverification and validationfunctional testingnon-functional testinginteroperability testingtest documentationrequirements traceabilitytest managementdefect management

Soft Skills

communicationteam managementstakeholder managementclaritycoherenceconcisenessengagement