Technology Analyst: Emerging Technologies for Defence Innovation

Wlgroup; Konak; On-site; TRY 4,382,000 - 5,842,000; Full time

Job summary

Wlgroup in Norfolk, Virginia, relocates you to support a multinational defence organisation. This role focuses on identifying emerging technologies, assessing adoption opportunities, and promoting practical tech solutions within a defence context.

You will educate staff, maintain a knowledge base on current adoption states, and work within the innovation branch to align technology with multi-domain force development and planning needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information and communication technology, engineering or related discipline.
• At least two years acquiring, assembling and interpreting research and technology information.
• Knowledge of national science and technology sources.
• Experience judging how future technology applies in a military environment.
• Ability to work analytically on technology documentation and build practical adoption examples.
• Comfortable with office tooling and open-source research.
• Fluent professional English.

Responsibilities

• Identifying new emerging technologies and cataloguing the existing ones.
• Assessing implications and adoption opportunities on a continuing basis.
• Promoting experimentation with technology-based solutions in realistic environments.
• Feeding the science and technology programme of work and the foresight and defence planning strands it supports.
• Identifying capability shortfalls that adoption would close, from the planning products and the operational lessons.
• Educating staff on opportunities and risks.
• Running the knowledge base that shows the current state of adoption.
• Working as part of the innovation branch under multi-domain force development.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Fluent English

Open-source research

Office tools

Education

Bachelor's degree (CS/ICT/Engineering)

Job description

Wlgroup in Norfolk, Virginia, relocates you to support a multinational defence organisation. This role focuses on identifying emerging technologies, assessing adoption opportunities, and promoting practical tech solutions within a defence context.

You will educate staff, maintain a knowledge base on current adoption states, and work within the innovation branch to align technology with multi-domain force development and planning needs.