Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Deliver technical and role-based training (operational & managerial) to adult learners
- Design and deliver learning solutions aligned with NATO standards and policies
- Develop, adapt, and maintain course materials and training content
- Deliver training to both technical specialists and non-technical audiences
- Support performance improvement through effective training delivery
- Utilize Learning Management Systems (LMS) and blended learning methods
- Continuously improve training quality and subject matter expertise
- Contribute to training evaluation and course enhancements
Education Requirements
- Not explicitly stated, but typically aligned with:
- IT, Computer Science, or related technical discipline
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 5 years’ experience delivering training on highly technical subjects
- Proven experience training:
- Technical specialists
- Non-technical users
- Hands-on experience with:
- Information System Core Services (deployment, operation, maintenance)
- Experience with:
- Adult learning methodologies
- Blended and online learning environments
- Learning Management Systems (LMS)
Skills & Knowledge
- Strong expertise in Information System Engineering, including:
- Installation, configuration, and integration of ICT components
- Microsoft Server ecosystem (AD, DNS, DHCP, WSUS, MDT)
- Identity & Access Management (multi-domain Active Directory environments)
- VMware virtualization technologies
- IaaS / PaaS infrastructure services
- DevOps automation and orchestration
- PowerShell scripting and automation tools
- TCP/IP networking and infrastructure
- ITIL service management framework
- Ability to:
- Translate complex infrastructure topics into clear training content
- Deliver both theoretical and hands-on instruction
- Strong communication and presentation skills
Desirable Experience
- Experience in NATO Deployable CIS (DCIS) environments
- Background in military or defence environments
- Experience delivering training in operational/deployed contexts
Other Key Requirements
- Active NATO SECRET clearance (mandatory)
- Fluent English (training delivery level required)
- Ability to work full-time on-site
Working Conditions
- Location: Oeiras, Portugal
- 100% on-site role
- Normal working environment
- Contract: June 2026 – December 2026
- Total scope: 800 hours (~5 months full-time equivalent)
Key Competencies
- Instructional and training delivery expertise
- Strong technical depth in core IT infrastructure services
- Communication and stakeholder engagement
- Adaptability to mixed technical audiences
- Continuous improvement and knowledge sharing mindset