Emerging and Disruptive Technologies Senior Analyst

Prevailance•Norfolk, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Prevailance is seeking an Emerging and Disruptive Technologies (EDT) Senior Analyst to support North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Headquarters Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (HQ SACT) Capability Development Management Support (CMDS) in Norfolk, Virginia. This position is expected to work on-site and may require approximately 25% travel. The EDT Senior Analyst supports the identification, assessment, and adoption of emerging technologies with potential application to current and future military capabilities. This position analyzes science and technology developments, identifies opportunities to address capability shortfalls, supports experimentation and capability development, and provides technology-focused analysis informing NATO strategic foresight, defense planning, and warfare development activities.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience acquiring, assembling, and interpreting research and technology information
Demonstrated knowledge of science and technology (S&T) information sources, such as defense research laboratories, academic institutions, media sources, and defense ministries
Documented experience interpreting future science and technology and EDT-related information to assess potential military applications and opportunities to address current and future operational challenges
Ability to analyze EDT documentation, identify potential adoption pathways, and develop practical examples of how emerging technologies can be applied to current and future military challenges
Practical experience with PC office automation products and internet-based information research
Demonstrated English-language proficiency equivalent to STANAG 6001 SLP 3333
Must possess and maintain a NATO SECRET or national equivalent security clearance

Responsibilities

Identify new Emerging and Disruptive Technologies and support the cataloguing and continued assessment of existing EDTs
Assess the implications of emerging technologies and identify potential adoption opportunities supporting the Warfare Development Agenda
Promote experimentation with EDT-based solutions in realistic operational environments
Identify and assess technologies capable of addressing capability shortfalls or significantly affecting existing military capabilities
Provide and coordinate EDT analysis supporting strategic foresight efforts, NATO defense planning, capability and force development, capability requirements formulation, concept development and experimentation, and Analysis of Alternatives (AoA)
Analyze NATO Defence Planning Process (NDPP) products, operational Lessons Learned, and other relevant information to identify capability shortfalls that could benefit from emerging technologies
Develop practical examples of how emerging technologies could be applied to current and future operational challenges
Educate military staff regarding opportunities and risks associated with EDTs
Maintain EDT knowledge and information resources supporting Warfare Development and information exchange among EDT stakeholders