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Targeting Subject Matter Expert

Confidential employer · Stavanger · Posted 17 Jul 2026

Job summary

Seeking an experienced Targeting Subject Matter Expert to support NATO joint warfare center exercises in Stavanger, Norway. The role involves planning and executing targeting activities, producing related intelligence products, coordinating with exercise participants, and updating scenario documentation to meet training objectives. Candidates should have NATO or national operational targeting experience and knowledge of targeting systems and doctrine. The position requires business-level English and a valid NATO or national secret clearance.

Location and work setup

Location
Stavanger
Work setup
On-site

Responsibilities

Analyze and understand targeting campaigns based on scenario documents. Assist in developing strategic and operational level scenario materials tailored for training audiences. Update exercise documentation as needed during exercises. Produce all targeting-related products and manage target databases during exercise execution. Coordinate with response cells and support battle damage assessment reporting. Act as liaison subject matter expert for training audience interactions, provide exercise feedback, and participate in coordination meetings according to exercise schedules.

Qualifications

Minimum three years of operational targeting experience with NATO or national training. Strong understanding of operational and tactical staff processes and campaign synchronization. Proficient with Joint Targeting System (JTS), FAST, JCHAT, NATO Collateral Damage Estimation methodology, and relevant targeting doctrine. Must hold valid NATO Secret or equivalent national security clearance. Business-level proficiency in English 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 doctrine intelligence product generationexercise documentation managementstakeholder coordinationbusiness English