OPFOR Sustainment Lead for NATO Exercises

NATO Joint Warfare Centre; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sustainment shaping

Adversaries integration lead

International work environment

Job summary

NATO Joint Warfare Centre in Norway seeks a Sustainment Expert to join the OPFOR team within the RIVAL Division. You will shape how sustainment is represented across JWC exercises and contribute to planning, preparing and delivering joint operational training.

The role requires strong analytical and interpersonal skills, experience in sustainment in a joint environment, and the ability to lead a team in a multinational setting. Security clearance preferred; English is the working language.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
• Experience in sustainment planning in a joint environment
• Knowledge of adversaries’ sustainment capabilities preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide subject-matter advice on sustainment for setting or scenario products for JWC-led exercises and wargames
• Advise on adversaries’ sustainment in joint operations to Chief OPFOR for exercises or trainings
• Draft sustainment schemes based on adversary doctrine and DDA assumptions
• Lead a team of sustainment experts during JWC-directed exercise events
• Provide internal training to the OPFOR Branch and JWC
• Attend internal/external workshops to keep knowledge up to date
• Establish liaison networks with NATO subject-matter experts

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Stakeholder management

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Higher secondary education

Advanced vocational training in logistics/economics/acquisition

Job description

NATO Joint Warfare Centre in Norway seeks a Sustainment Expert to join the OPFOR team within the RIVAL Division. You will shape how sustainment is represented across JWC exercises and contribute to planning, preparing and delivering joint operational training.

The role requires strong analytical and interpersonal skills, experience in sustainment in a joint environment, and the ability to lead a team in a multinational setting. Security clearance preferred; English is the working language.