Location: HQ SACT NATO - Norfolk, VA, USA (On-site)

Job Type: W-2/Full-Time Equivalent
Anticipated Period of Performance: TBD - 1 year + 4 option years

POSITION NOT YET FUNDED. SOLICITING RESUMES FROM INTERESTED CANDIDATES FOR ANTICIPATED CONTRACT AWARD.

Background:

Navanti is seeking a Communications & Information Services (CIS) Coordination Consultant in support of the Nuclear Consultation Command & Control NC3 Program to support an anticipated position at NATO HQ in Norfolk, VA.

Core Responsibilities:

• The interim Capability Management Office (iCMO) of the Nuclear, Command and Control (NC3) Program serves as the business and operations management entity supporting the Program in performing all tasks and functions required to plan, develop, implement and employ the NC3 capability within time, cost and scope. Within the iCMO, the NC3 Communications and Information Services (CIS) Coordinator will provide CIS Subject Matter Expertise in program and project planning and delivery. From the CIS standpoint, the candidate will:
  • Support NC3 Capability Architecture, Capability Requirements and Capability Program Plan (CPP) development.
  • Support production of Project Proposals (PPs) by HNs/THNs for submission.
  • Ensure that the proposed projects align with the broader NC3 objectives, strategic goals, and benefits/outcomes. Verify that the projects contribute to the enhancement of NC3 capabilities.
  • Define technical evaluation criteria and metrics to assess project proposals objectively.
  • Identify potential technical risks associated with the proposed project. Develop risk mitigation plans and strategies to address technical challenges.
  • Collaborate with the NC3 Program Director, Project Coordinators and Host Nation/Territorial Host Nation Leads to assess the technical resources required for successful project execution.
  • Serve as a technical subject matter expert (SME) and advisor to project teams and proposal development teams. Provide technical guidance and recommendations to enhance the quality of project proposals.
  • Document all technical aspects of the project proposal, including technical approaches, methodologies, and assumptions.
  • Generate technical reports and documentation as needed to support proposal submission.

Necessary Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (desirable Master's degree) in Science or Engineering (Electronic/System/Engineering Telecommunication) or related technical discipline.
• Experience in Communications and Information Services project design and/or implementation.
• Experience in Program Management, ideally working with the NATO Common Funded Capability Delivery Governance Model for capability development and implementation.
• Experience working in a national defense organization, a multinational organization or, ideally, NATO.
• Certified qualification in Program and Project Management (Axelos or similar methodologies).

Clearance Requirement:

• Active Secret clearance

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