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SO1 Maritime, MoD Northwood

Serve


Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Subject to formal establishment a vacancy will arise for a OF4 to serve as SO1 Maritime at Northwood HQ on FTRS (LC) Terms and Conditions of Service (TaCoS) with an initial proposed start date of 1 Nov 26 or earlier if achievable.

Unit Function

CSOC develops generates operates integrates unique and pan-Defence capabilities to maintain operational and strategic advantage.

Position Role

CSOC co-ordinator and subject matter expert (SME) for maritime capability and activities. Provide oversight planning coordination assurance and execution for all aspects of maritime support enabling training force generation and operational capability.

Responsibilities

  • Advise CSOC senior leadership on all maritime capability and operating activity issues and risks for ports small boats and diving
  • SME for development and acquisition. Supporting concept of employment (CONEMP) concept of use (CONUSE) & statements of need requirements
  • SME for in service capability and operating activities
  • SME for Defence Maritime Regulations and Defence Policy development
  • Develop implement and maintain CSOC maritime policy procedures and governance requirements to comply with Statutory Legislation Def Reg and Def Pol
  • Conduct audits and inspections covering safe to operate and operate safely. Actively monitor regulatory and assurance activity maintaining accurate data
  • Maintain Customer Supplier Agreements with the single Service providers
  • Provide support and direction to CSOC units and personnel liaising with stakeholders and attending meetings