ApplySarthiSenior NC3 Systems Engineer
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Who we are supporting
Allied Command Transformation (ACT) is NATO’s leading agent for change: driving, facilitating, and advocating the continuous improvement of Alliance capabilities to maintain and enhance the military relevance and effectiveness of the Alliance. The main objectives of ACT are: providing appropriate support to NATO missions and operations; leading NATO military transformation; and improving relationships, interaction and practical cooperation with partners, nations and international organisations. ACT therefore leads Alliance concept development, capability development, training and lessons-learned initiatives and provides unfettered military support to policy development within NATO.
The program
Capability Development & Management Support (CDMS)
DCOS Capability Development (CAPDEV) acts as the Supreme Allied Commander Transformation's Director for guidance, direction and coordination of the activities and resources of the Capability Development Directorate.
The Requirements Division will execute all tasks and activities needed to support requirements management for NATO capabilities
The Capability Requirements (CR) Branch will develop the Capability Requirements Brief and recommended courses of action to resolve issues through the life cycle management of requirements using matrixed, cross-functional project-specific Requirements Management teams.
The Requirements Forward Branch (Mons) is responsible for conducting requirements development and management representation and engagement-related functions in Europe.
The Capability Division coordinates the development of capabilities from capability planning through acceptance and then disposal with management entities, NATO Headquarters staff and the NATO Governance Structure
The Capability Forward Branch (Mons) coordinates with ACO, NCIA, NSPA, NATO HQ, territorial Host Nations, and NATO Centres of Excellence (COEs) to support the development of capabilities.
Strategic Plans and Policy (SPP) supports Allied Command Transformation in formalizing military advice to shape future military strategy, political guidance, and other policy documents supporting NATO’s strategic objectives.
Role ID: 27-01-A-LC02
Role Duties and Responsibilities
- Support the NC3 iCMO in continually reviewing and updating the iterative Requirements Management and Benefits Realization plans for the NC3 capability.
- Support the NC3 iCMO in continually reviewing and updating security policy, documentation and classification guides for the NC3 capability.
- Support the Branch by assisting in stakeholder engagement and communications with stakeholders and users at the political, operational and tactical layers, including Allied Command Operations (ACO), Nations, and NATO HQ, helping to identify requirements, policy developments and engineering publication reviews relevant to the programme.
- Work with Requirements and Quality Assurance branches across HQ SACT and other organizations to ensure the NC3 programme is aligned with NATO best practices.
- Manage the Benefits Realization work strand for the capability as management products are developed and projects are delivered.
- Support the NC3 iCMO by working with agencies, stakeholders and end users to develop comprehensive and measurable Capability Acceptance Criteria.
- Work with agencies and host nations to track Technical Requirements and ensure validity and traceability, with a focus on capability requirements related to CIS/Infrastructure in classified environments.
- Support the NC3 iCMO in the authoring of relevant sections of Capability Programme Plans.
- Manage all outputs and developments in the DOORs requirements management system.
- Ensure all work strands are linked to other elements of the iCMO’s work and with other capability teams.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Demonstrate a minimum of 3 years in the last 10 in the field of requirements engineering to include requirements management and requirements elicitation.
- Experience in capability development, ideally working with the NATO Common Funded Capability Delivery Governance Model for capability development, implementation and service management, or national equivalent.
- Experience in capability development in CIS/Infrastructure related programmes in classified environments.
- Experience with IBM Rational DOORS or equivalent.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree or higher.
Language Proficiency
- Advanced Proficiency in English
Working Location
- Norfolk, VA, USA
Working Policy
- On-Site
Contract Duration
- January 2027 – December 2031
Security Clearance
- Valid National or NATO Secret personal security clearance
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