Overview
The Officer BMD Capabilities evaluates military requirements and associated technical solutions from an investment, running cost and workforce point of view, primarily for Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) capabilities. The incumbent provides independent expert advice to stakeholders on NATO capabilities and resource implications.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate military requirements and associated technical solutions for BMD capabilities.
- Assess requests to implement programmes and projects, including scope analysis, schedule, cost, performance and risk estimates.
- Assess budgets required for the operation and maintenance of related capabilities.
- Follow NATO common funded capabilities through their entire lifecycle.
- Contribute to policy development on NATO military common-funded resources.
- Apply existing policies on the implementation, operation and maintenance of NATO capabilities.
- Develop coordination between NATO bodies and national authorities.
- Present NOR reports and screening documents in front of Resource Committees.
- Act as Chairperson of various technical meetings representing the NOR.
- Conduct and lead meetings on NATO common-funded projects.
Required Experience
- At least 5 years of experience in the field of development and/or procurement and/or maintenance of complex systems, or related fields.
- Knowledge of project/programme management principles and methodologies.
- Experience in Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD) Command and Control (C2) capabilities, in particular in BMD capabilities (advantage).
- Knowledge of National/Multinational funding or NATO’s common-funding processes and procedures (advantage).
- Knowledge of Space as a military domain and/or Air Surveillance and/or Counter Unmanned Air System (C-UAS) (advantage).
Qualifications
• Master’s degree or equivalent level of education in computer science, electronic engineering or very closely related science/engineering fields.
