Job summary
This role supports NATO-driven training exercises in Stavanger, Norway by providing expertise in operational intelligence and non-linear effects within opposition force planning and scripting. The position involves developing and coordinating complex threat scenarios to challenge allied forces, contributing to NATO operational readiness through simulation and exercise support. Candidates must have substantial military or equivalent civilian intelligence experience and proficiency in specialized analytical tools and exercise management software.
Location and work setup
- Location
- Stavanger
- Work setup
- On-site
Responsibilities
Contribute to opposition force (OPFOR) incident development and scripting workshops, using specialized software to design and edit non-linear threat scenarios aligned with overall operation plans. Coordinate with multiple exercise control cells to ensure synchronized and realistic opposition force activities. Support exercise execution by dynamically updating non-linear effects based on real-time developments. Participate in crisis action teams as necessary and assist in reporting and operational planning throughout exercise phases.
Qualifications
At least 8 years of recent military or civilian experience in operational intelligence or special forces, including 3 years at a senior officer level (OF3-OF4 or equivalent). Proven expertise with link analysis tools such as I-Base and I2. A background in hybrid threat assessment at operational or strategic levels. Higher education in intelligence, law, international affairs, or a related field, or equivalent military experience. Proficient in standard office applications and fluent in business English. Must hold a valid national or NATO Secret security clearance.