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Director of Intelligence and Security Services

Confidential employer · Stavanger · Posted 17 Sep 2026

Job summary

This role supports high-level NATO training exercises focused on improving operational capabilities through simulation and strategic planning. The position involves providing expert guidance on national intelligence and security strategies to ensure realistic and effective exercise scenarios. Located in Stavanger, Norway, work may include remote assignments on an ad hoc basis, with each exercise lasting between 5 to 15 working days.

Location and work setup

Location
Stavanger
Work setup
On-site

Responsibilities

You will act as a subject matter expert representing national intelligence and security policies within multinational NATO exercises. Duties include advising on intelligence and counter terrorism strategies, ensuring training audiences receive realistic intelligence inputs, coordinating intelligence and security matters within both national and exercise control teams, and developing operational concepts or plans as needed during exercises.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and at least five years of operational intelligence experience related to police or internal security at national or international levels. Experience briefing senior leadership in national or multinational environments for a minimum of three years is required. Proven participation in NATO or international strategic planning exercises or operations in an intelligence specialist capacity within the last ten years is essential. Business-level English proficiency is mandatory. A valid national or NATO Secret security clearance is required.

Skills

Operational intelligenceInternal securityCounter terrorismStrategic adviceBriefing senior leadersNATO exercises and operationsIntelligence subject matter expertiseConcept of operations developmentBusiness English