C004925 Operational Readiness Knowledge Manager (FLAGCIS) (NS) FRI 19 Jun

Deadline Date: Friday 19 June 2026

Requirement: Operational Readiness Knowledge Manager (FLAGCIS)

Location: Northwood UK

Full Time On-Site: Yes

Time On-Site: 100%

Total Scope of the request (hours): 836

Required Start Date: 3 August 2026

End Contract Date: 31 December 2026

Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET

Duties & Role:

• Responsible for the standardization consolidation and preparation of system documentation for the FLAGCIS (maritime deployable communication & information system modules).
• Publishes communicates and implements a realizable information knowledge management (IKM) plan for operational system documentation for the FLAGCIS system to include timelines deliverables as well as responsibilities for drafting and approval.
• Assists in the production validation and refinement of system-level and technical documentation operating procedures maintenance plans technical schematics checklists as well as operator/technical manuals.
• Supports the coordination of documentation of infrastructure and CIS connectivity requirements to upgrade facilities for FLAGCIS.
• Monitor records and reports progress of IKM plan fulfillment while recording observations and exceptions proposing alternate production plans in case of unforeseen circumstances.
• Provides advice to key stakeholders including but not limited to: NCIA Service Level and Service Delivery Managers Service owners Commander CSU Branch Heads Principal Technicians MARCOM HQ personnel and AIRBUS technicians.
• Provides support to FLAGCIS validation and integration Technician as required.

Specific Working Conditions: This position requires 15%-30% Temporary Duty away from site.

This position requires personnel to be able to work on board naval vessels including use of ladders and exposure to confined spaces.

Personnel must have individual medical and personal liability cover

Place of Work and Working Hours: The services under this contract shall be performed primarily on-site at the designated Agency location. The mandatory working time shall be 38 hours per week to be performed Monday to Friday between 09:00 and 17:00 in accordance with Agency practices. A daily unpaid lunch break shall be taken in line with applicable local regulations and Agency practices.

Remote work may be authorised on an exceptional basis subject to project requirements and prior approval by the Agency. When remote work is authorised the Contractor shall maintain reliable communication with the Agency remain available during the agreed working hours and ensure secure access to all required Agency systems networks and documentation platforms.

All access and connectivity shall comply with applicable Agency security regulations information assurance policies and data protection requirements.

Use of Agency Vehicles: Where required for official duties and subject to prior authorization by the Agency the Contractor may be permitted to operate Agency vehicles. Any such use shall be undertaken at the Contractors sole responsibility and in compliance with applicable Agency rules and traffic regulations. The Contractor shall remain fully liable for any incidents damages or claims arising from the use of Agency vehicles in accordance with the contract terms and the Contractors insurance coverage.

Skill Knowledge & Experience:

• The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
• Higher vocational diploma with a focus in Information Technologies or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant hands-on experience in creation planning and management of Information and Knowledge Management of Technology related artefacts.
• Expert knowledge of MSOffice suite is required.
• Desirable Qualifications and Education:
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Technologies or related discipline.
• Experience in creating Information Knowledge Management Plans.
• Experience in drafting technical documentation including but not limited to: system-level and technical documentation operating procedures maintenance plans technical schematics checklists as well as operator/technical manuals.
• Ability to write clear and concise technical documentation and user guides is required.
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English are essential.
• Customer focus: Focuses on customer needs and satisfaction; acts with customers in mind; high standards for quality and quantity; monitors and maintains quality and productivity; works in a systematic methodical and orderly way; consistently achieves project goals; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.

Required Experience:

Manager