Defence Capability & Doctrine Lead – Counter-UAS & C-IED

WLG; Konak; On-site; TRY 4,382,000 - 6,329,000; Full time

Job summary

WLG seeks a seasoned professional to support the development of capability products within alliance governance for a NATO-5 programme. You will aid the programme director and project coordinator, engage with agencies and nations, and support counter-uncrewed systems initiatives across multiple development lines.

The role requires years of briefing senior leaders, hands-on programme management in complex multinational defence settings, and fluent English.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent military college qualification in engineering, information systems, aeronautics or operations research.
• Five years of operational knowledge of counter-uncrewed systems or counter-IED at tactical, operational or strategic level.
• At least two of the last ten years in programme or project management in a complex environment.
• At least two of the last ten years in a multinational defence organisation.
• Fluent professional English.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the development of capability products under the alliance governance model.
• Supporting the programme director and project coordinator in their programme management, including work with agencies and nations.
• Supporting the projects themselves, including the layered counter-drone initiatives.
• Drawing out, capturing, analysing and tracing capability requirements at every level.
• Developing and reviewing the doctrinal corpus — policies, doctrine, directives, concepts of operation.
• Coordinating development and implementation across all lines of development, and proposing courses of action when they conflict.
• Organising and taking part in workshops, seminars and conferences.
• Collaborating with national and international organisations, centres of excellence and academia.
• Maintaining programme status information in the warfare development environment.
• Identifying lessons and best practice and getting them learned.

Skills

Briefing senior leaders

Operational knowledge

Programme management

Multinational defence

Fluent English

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

Job description

WLG seeks a seasoned professional to support the development of capability products within alliance governance for a NATO-5 programme. You will aid the programme director and project coordinator, engage with agencies and nations, and support counter-uncrewed systems initiatives across multiple development lines.

The role requires years of briefing senior leaders, hands-on programme management in complex multinational defence settings, and fluent English.