C3 Digital Strategy & Policy Lead for NATO

Would you like to join the leading international intergovernmental organization

You will be the architect of NATOs digital this high-impact role youll directly shape the C3 policies directives and roadmaps that enable secure connected capabilities across the Alliance. Translate technical gaps into actionable policy - evolving interoperability standards designing modern compliance frameworks and guiding NATOs digital transformation through workshops strategic documentation and tools like Tidepedia.

Responsibilities:

• Proposing changes to the following set of NATOs implementation directives: Interoperability Technical Directive for Interconnectivity of NATO CIS and Identity Credential and Access Management (ICAM).

• Proposing changes to the existing approach for the C3 Policy compliance mechanism and support implementation of the approach approved by CDT.

• Proposing changes to C3 Policies implementation Directives and Roadmaps to reflect based on actual identified cases where extant Digital Policy (or the lack of it) hampers the delivery of modern digital capabilities/ ICT services.

• Engaging with domain experts in NATO e.g. through surveys and workshops with the objective to capture and document information needed to prepare the deliverables.

• Preparing meetings setting agendas engaging with representatives manage action lists prepare working papers and presentations and orchestrate required SME expertise.

• Contributing to the activities from to develop and update the Digital Interoperability Roadmap assigned to NCI Agency through the CDT 2026 POW.

• Contributing to the development and maintenance of the wiki-based toolset to monitor and report of status and progress regarding to specified activities from the Digital Interoperability Roadmap.

• Contributing to the development of actions assigned to the IPCaT under DIOR Baseline 2 including the development of the interoperability exchange format standard

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Expert knowledge in the area of interoperability

• Expert knowledge on NATO C4ISR systems emerging technologies best practices for software development.

• Expert knowledge of NATO Policies and Directives with intimate knowledge of the NATO C3 Interoperability Policy and NATO Enterprise C3 Interoperability Directive.

• Demonstrated experience in C4ISR/IT system development throughout the life cycle (management analysis design system engineering development integration and implementation).

• Demonstrated experience in managing complex projects related to C4ISR capability development.

• Demonstrated experience producing technical documentation e.g. reports and specifications.

• Demonstrating experience working in NATO committees and working groups with focus on capability development and interoperability.

• Demonstrated expertise in using configuring developing and updating the Wikimedia Semantic Media Wiki (i.e. Tidepedia)

If youve read the description and feel this role is a great match wed love to hear from you! Click Apply for this job to be directed to a brief questionnaire. It should only take a few moments to complete and well be in touch promptly if your experience aligns with our needs.