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OPFOR Sustainment Expert

Joint Warfare Centre

Employer: Joint Warfare Centre
Source: NAV / Arbeidsplassen
Location:
  • Stavanger, Rogaland
Deadline: October 8, 2026
Published: September 18, 2026
Visible until: October 8, 2026
Positions: 1
Employment type: Project
Working hours: Full-time
Occupation: Office and finance

We are seeking a Sustainment Expert with strong analytical and interpersonal skills to join the OPFOR team — JWC's focal point for developing realistic adversarial effects that challenge and prepare NATO forces for modern warfare.

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Professional Experience

•At least 3 years of experience in sustainment planning in a joint environment.

•Demonstrated good knowledge of the adversaries' (in particular Russian) sustainment capabilities.

Language

English -- Upper Intermediate

Desirable Qualifications

Professional Experience

•Knowledge of and functional experience in exercise planning or exercise production.

•Previous work in a red team or opposing forces team

•University degree in logistics planning, economics, or acquisition fields, or relateddiscipline.

•Russian- SLP 2222 - (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing) Intermediate

•Valid security clearance

Arbeidsoppgaver

•Providing subject-matter advice in all aspects of sustainment in joint operations during the creation of setting or scenario products for JWC-directed exercises, wargames, or other collective trainings;

•Providing subject-matter advice in all aspects of sustainment in adversaries' joint operations to the respective Chief OPFOR for an exercise, wargame, or other collective training event;

•Drafting detailed schemes of sustainment in joint operations based on doctrine of adversaries (in particular Russia) and on Deterrence and Defence of the Euro-AtlanticArea (DDA) assumptions;

•Leading a team of sustainment experts during JWC-directed exercise events according to the guidance of the respective Chief OPFOR;

•Providing internal training to the OPFOR Branch and JWC in general;

•Attending internal and external workshops or other individual training events related to sustainment in order to keep the knowledge up to date;

•Establishing a liaison network with other relevant subject-matter experts (in particular in NATO Command Structure).

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The successful applicant will be offered a three-year definite duration employment contract. Serving staff will be offered a contract in accordance with the NATO Civilian Personnel Regulations.

How to apply

Deadline: October 8, 2026

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