NATO Digital Backbone Systems Analyst (Command Network Systems Analyst)
Location:
Norfolk, VA (On-site at NATO HQ SACT)
Employment Type:
Full-time, contractor support (contingent upon contract award & customer approval)
Security Clearance:
Active/eligible for NATO or National SECRET (or higher)
Openings: 1 openingTarget Base Salary Range: $77,000 - $124,000
Travel:
Occasional mission travel as required.
Role Overview
Support the CIS Branch on the NATO Digital Backbone / NATO Command Information Systems Initiative (NDBB/NCISI). You will facilitate stakeholder workshops, develop and integrate high-level CIS requirements, support dashboards and reporting, and contribute to planning and execution of NDBB-related exercises and experimentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide products and support services to the CIS Branch for NDBB/NCISI efforts.
- Plan and facilitate NDBB/NCISI workshops with NATO and national stakeholders.
- Develop and integrate coherent capability requirements across NDBB-related efforts.
- Support ACO in developing high-level operational requirements supporting NDBB.
- Consult with architects, programme/project managers, system engineers, and operational users across NATO.
- Maintain and update programme management dashboards and SharePoint sites.
- Develop briefings, presentations, and information papers for leadership and governance bodies.
- Support planning, execution, and reporting for NDBB-related exercises and experimentation.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in CIS capability integration, systems engineering, CIS requirements, and/or project management.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field (computer science, engineering, information sciences/technology, math, etc.).
- 3+ years knowledge/experience with project management techniques and producing coherent studies/recommendations.
- Ability to participate in high-level discussions/workshops and produce professional documents and briefings.
- Knowledge of NATO organizational structure; experience in a defence or technical development environment.
- Familiarity with CIS areas such as data centres, cloud computing, communications, and application services.
- Valid NATO nation passport with no travel restrictions; citizen of a NATO member nation; active or eligible for NATO/National SECRET (or higher) clearance.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have
- Experience with Federated Mission Networking (FMN) and enterprise architecture working groups.
- Experience building executive dashboards and SharePoint-based programme sites.
- Prior support to NATO capability planning or CIS initiatives.
How to Apply
Email your resume to [email protected] with the subject line: "RFP-ACT-SACT-26-02 – LC46 – NATO Digital Backbone Systems Analyst (Command Network Systems Analyst)" or respond to this job posting via the included web application.Ironclad Defense Works is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
