Human Security Subject Matter Expert (SME), NATO-JFTC

Human Security Subject Matter Expert (SME), NATO-JFTC – (1681)

Job Title: Human Security Subject Matter Expert (SME), NATO-JFTC

Location: Baumholder, Germany – Baumholder, 55774 DE
Darmstadt, Germany – Darmstadt, 64297 DE
Grafenwoehr, Germany – Grafenwoehr, BY 92655 DE
Heidelberg, Germany – Heidelberg, 69115 DE
Joint Force Training Centre, Bydgoszcz, Poland – Bydgoszcz, 85-915 PL (Primary)
NATO Joint Warfare Centre, Stavanger, Norway – Stavanger, 11 4068 NO
Norfolk, VA – Norfolk, VA 23501 US
Stuttgart, Germany – Stuttgart, 70437 DE
VILSECK, GERMANY – VILSECK, 92249 DE
Wiesbaden, Germany – Wiesbaden, HE 65207 DE

Summary: Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. (YSG) is seeking a qualified Human Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the Joint Force Training Centre (JFTC) located in Bydgoszcz, Poland to conduct pre-deployment training activities for current theatres of operations and other exercises and training events (TEs) as assigned by NATO’s Allied Command Transformation (ACT). The Human Security SME provides expertise to develop, manage, and execute the critical role of Human Security within NATO exercises and wargaming to portray the civil environment including humanitarian and civilian dilemmas facing the NATO Alliance.

Specific duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Facilitating the continued development of all aspects of Grey Cell training delivery in accordance with the training requirements and the Commander’s intent.
• Facilitating the integration of Grey Cell (Human Security / Gender Perspective) concept development and experiments into training and wargaming in cooperation with the Training Execution Enablement Division.
• Developing, planning, preparing, and executing Grey Cell activities in support of MDO wargaming and operational HQ’s training.
• Coordinating with relevant NATO, national entities and agencies, and non-military actors to ensure efficient and effective training and wargaming.
• Providing cross-staff coordination and support on all aspects related to Human Security to include gender perspective in exercises, wargaming, and training including support to training needs analysis.
• Representing JFTC Grey Cell related equities during all relevant seminars, conferences, and events, as required.
• Including all Human Security equities (including gender perspective in military operations) in emerging NATO Multi-Domain Operations products, wargames, and exercises being developed, conducted, or supported by JFTC.
• Serving as the Human Security Focal Point for JFTC by maintaining awareness on current NATO Human Security developments and political challenges for inclusion into the civil picture of exercises and wargaming.
• Supporting the JFTC Gender Focal Point and coordinating with the Nordic Centre for Gender in Military Operations for involvement in all exercises, wargames, and training.
• Demonstrating recent experience in the field of NATO Human Security (past three years) with the ability to work within a multi-national, multi-cultural environment.
• Experience in developing and maintaining networks to support JFTC training on Human Security cross cutting themes and incorporating gender perspective in exercises and wargaming.
• Must have experience (past three years) on the five NATO cross cutting themes and the NATO gender initiatives of: Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Children and Armed Conflict, Conflict Related Sexual Violence, Protection of Civilians, Protecting Cultural Property; Women, Peace, and Security; and with liaison activities to military forces to include as a member of the Exercise Control for NATO or equivalent UN exercises.
• Experience working with or for Humanitarian organizations and/or working as a liaison to the military on behalf of Humanitarian Organizations.
• Native English language speaker or individual presenting very good command of spoken and written English, with a proven ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing at the level of (SLP) NATO STANAG 6001 – 3333 (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing).

Clearance: Must possess an active NATO or U.S. SECRET security clearance.

Travel: Travel may be required within and outside of NATO’s boundaries.

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