Strategic Counter-UAS & IED Expert

Spektrum; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Spektrum supports Allied commands and NATO partners with aerospace, defence, and capability development services. The role focuses on coordinating requirements, programme management, and cross‑national collaboration to advance CT/FP projects and C-UXS/C-IED initiatives.

Based in Norfolk, VA, the position involves on-site work with complex stakeholder engagement and lifecycle management of capabilities from planning to execution. Strong background in engineering/ops research is required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or similar national academic or Military College qualification in engineering, information systems, aeronautics, operations research, project management, business administration or related disciplines.
• Can be substituted with Bachelor Degree and 5 years of experience in relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to development of C-UXS/C-IED related capability products and DOTMLPFI alignment.
• Assist CT/FP Programme Director and CT/FP Project Coordinator in programme management efforts with stakeholders at all levels.
• Support C-UXS/C-IED projects as required by JE Capabilities Programme Director and the COTR.
• Capture, develop, analyse, evaluate and traceability of capability requirements across DOTMLPFI.

Skills

Briefing senior leaders

Multinational experience

Program/Project management

CT/FP/CT/IED knowledge

Education

Master’s degree or equivalent in engineering/IT/ops research

Bachelor degree + 5 years field experience

Job description

Spektrum supports Allied commands and NATO partners with aerospace, defence, and capability development services. The role focuses on coordinating requirements, programme management, and cross‑national collaboration to advance CT/FP projects and C-UXS/C-IED initiatives.

Based in Norfolk, VA, the position involves on-site work with complex stakeholder engagement and lifecycle management of capabilities from planning to execution. Strong background in engineering/ops research is required.