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Targeting Subject Matter Expert

Confidential employer · Stavanger · Posted 17 Sep 2026

Job summary

This role supports NATO joint military exercises in Stavanger, Norway, focusing on operational-level targeting to enhance training and interoperability among NATO forces. The expert will contribute to planning, developing targeting products, and providing subject matter expertise during exercise execution, ensuring alignment with NATO doctrines and operational objectives.

Location and work setup

Location
Stavanger
Work setup
On-site

Responsibilities

Analyze and understand targeting campaigns within exercise scenarios, assist in preparation and adjustment of scenario documents, produce and coordinate targeting-related intelligence products, manage targeting databases, support battle damage assessment reporting, and act as a key targeting advisor during exercises. Engage in daily coordination meetings, monitor training audience outputs, and provide feedback for continuous improvement under the direction of exercise leadership.

Qualifications

Minimum three years' operational targeting experience with national or NATO training. Strong knowledge of operational and tactical staff processes, campaign synchronization, and familiarity with targeting systems and NATO doctrines including JTS, FAST, JCHAT, and collateral damage estimation. Proficiency in business English and ability to work on-site in Stavanger, Norway, with occasional remote support. Valid National or NATO Secret security clearance is required.

Skills

operational targetingstrategic and operational planningJoint Targeting System (JTS)Flexible Advanced C2 Services for Time-Sensitive Targeting (FAST)JCHATNATO Collateral Damage Estimation (CDE) methodologytargeting doctrineexercise control and coordinationintelligence product developmentdatabase managementstakeholder communicationbusiness English