Strategic Plans and Policy (SPP) Political Warfare Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Strategic Plans and Policy (SPP) Political Warfare Subject Matter Expert (SME)

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POSITION OVERVIEW

This role provides advanced subject-matter expertise in the analysis and development of strategic policy with a specialized focus on political warfare threats and challenges posed by state actors such as Russia and China as well as state-sponsored terrorism. The SME plays a critical role in supporting NATOs strategic foresight warfighting transformation and political-military coordination contributing to multi-domain deterrence and defense initiatives.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as STRATEGIC PLANS AND POLICY (SPP) subject matter expert (SME) on Political Warfare as it relates to NATO Russia China and state sponsored Terrorism.
• Developing coordinating and advising on the implementations of NATO Warfighting Capstone Concept (NWCC) Warfare Development Agenda (WDA) Lines of Delivery focused on the NWCC timeline and the political warfare challenges associated with Russia China and terrorism.
• Support of SPPs Political-Military Affairs Constellation Group and related strategic initiatives including SPPs NATO-Ukraine Joint Analysis Training Education Centre (JATEC) project titled Political-Military Strategy Development.
• Support strategy development by coordinating internal and external subject matter expertise on Russia and China; support of designated projects ensuring alignment with HQ SACT Red Team SHAPE J2 Red Team NATO HQ entities and relevant external entities.
• Conduct in-depth research and analysis on political warfare to support HQ SACTs Strategy Development Programme of Work: Russias Theory of Victory military strategies and doctrine.
• Provide specialized strategic operational and analytical support to SPP Strategy Policy and Analytics (SPA) Strategic Research Officer offering insights and expertise to enhance the effectiveness research activities and outputs. Assist in drafting reviewing and finalizing PLP reports strategic analyses to ensure high-quality deliverables that meet NATO standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Nationality of one of the NATO member countries.
• NATO secret clearance or national equivalent.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing (in English).
• Masters degree in a relevant discipline.
• Demonstrated experience working with international teams.
• Possess experience working in a Strategic Headquarters dealing with complex issues.
• Demonstrated research experience related to the field or expertise: published work that demonstrates knowledge of regional political / geopolitical human and economical issues.
• Possess experience in corporate government or academic environment in analysis concerning international relations security studies or similar.

DEFTEC offers a comprehensive whole-life benefits package that includes medical dental vision holiday paid time off 401K with a match life insurance short/long-term disability and educational reimbursement. The DEFTEC team comprises professionals who make a difference daily in crucial national security missions. Our leadership knows that this happens by employing a diverse team that is well cared for. Our top priority is our employees making DEFTEC an ideal workplace.

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