Counter Unmanned Aircraft System Specialist at Spektrum
Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Mar, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Feb, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

No

Telecommute

No

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Python, Matlab, Languages, C, Labview, C++, Communication Protocols, Signal Processing, Groups

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Spektrum have a wide range of exciting opportunities in several global locations.
We are always looking to add great new talent to our team and look forward to hearing from you.
Spektrum supports apex purchasers (NATO, UN, EU, and National Government and Defence) and their Tier 1 supplier ecosystem with a wide range of specialist services. We provide our clients with professional services, specialised aerospace and defence sales, delivery, and operational subject matter expertise. We are looking for personnel to join our team and support key client projects.

WHO WE ARE SUPPORTING

The NATO Communication and Information Agency (NCIA) is responsible for providing secure and effective communications and information technology (IT) services to NATO’s member countries and its partners. The agency was established in 2012 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

The NCIA provides a wide range of services, including:

  • Cyber Security: The NCIA provides advanced cybersecurity solutions to protect NATO’s communication networks and information systems against cyber threats.
  • Command and Control Systems: The NCIA develops and maintains the systems used by NATO’s military commanders to plan and execute operations.
  • Satellite Communications: The NCIA provides satellite communications services to enable secure and reliable communications between NATO forces.
  • Electronic Warfare: The NCIA provides electronic warfare services to support NATO’s mission to detect, deny, and defeat threats to its communication networks.
  • Information Management: The NCIA manages NATO’s information technology infrastructure, including its databases, applications, and servers.

Overall, the NCIA plays a critical role in ensuring the security and effectiveness of NATO’s communication and information technology capabilities.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Must demonstrate expert knowledge of microwave and signal processing;
  • Must demonstrated expert level knowledge C-UAS technologies including:
  • Direction Finding technologies (e.g. phase array antenna, time difference of arrival etc.),
  • Radar technologies (e.g. pulse Doppler, FMCW, etc.),
  • EO/IR technologies,
  • Cyber effectors.
  • Must demonstrated expert level knowledge of UAS systems, in particular radiofrequency communication protocols;
  • Must demonstrated expert level knowledge of airborne electronic warfare technologies;
  • Must demonstrated expert level knowledge of target tracking and data fusion techniques (e.g. Kalman filter, Particle filter etc.)
  • Excellent knowledge level of programing languages such as Python, GnuRadio, Matlab, Labview, C and C++;
  • Must have experience in using source control systems and DevOps (GitHub, TFS);
  • Must have experience with the NATO procurement process
  • Must demonstrate the ability and self-motivation to work on his/her own but must also work well within groups as part of a team;
  • Must demonstrate an ability and keen sense for problem-solving.
  • Motivated, good communication skills, team player.

EDUCATION

  • Nationally recognized/certified university qualification on electrical engineering or computer science / programming;
  • Or exceptionally, the lack of a university degree may be compensated by the demonstration of a candidate’s particular abilities or experience that is/are of interest to NCI Agency, that is, at least 3 years extensive and progressive expertise in duties related to the function of the post
Responsibilities

Under the supervision of NCIA PM they will perform the following tasks:

  • Develop technical requirements for C-UAS acquisition projects,
  • Prototype and evaluate C-UAS technologies,
  • Support multidisciplinary teams and technical and operational stakeholders;
  • Participate in technical and operational meetings, offering advice and seeking solutions;
  • Support NATO in the development of recommendations for
  • updates to current services;
  • Provide meaningful input to envisioning C-UAS solutions that fit best NATO requirements.
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