#NC26ICT191661 - Build QA
Deadline: September 8, 2026
Requester: NATO
Location: Stavanger, Norway
Job type: Contractor
Start date: October, 2026
Security clearance: NATO SECRET
SCOPE OF WORK / DUTIES / ROLES
- Maintain JWC and NCST software inventories while ensuring adherence to applicable security policies and standards;
- Manage QA/QC activities for CIS builds and desktop image builds supporting exercises and operational events;
- Conduct QA/QC testing of IT equipment and software prior to deployment and customer handover;
- Ensure implementation and compliance of CIS security policies in accordance with exercise and operational documentation;
- Lead and supervise technicians conducting internal quality audits and oversee the production of technical non-compliance reports;
- Liaise closely with internal Section Heads and provide assistance as required;
- Plan, schedule own work and monitor work of others - where applicable - within limited time horizons;
- Perform other duties as may be required.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
- Strong knowledge of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure management;
- Experience in Change and Configuration Management procedures, including software releases, updates, approvals, and compliance tracking;
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, CIS security policies, and compliance requirements within operational and exercise environments;
- Ability to conduct Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) processes for CIS builds, desktop image builds, IT equipment, and software systems;
- Experience in testing and validation of IT systems prior to operational deployment, exercises, or customer handover;
- Strong analytical and reporting skills, including the ability to identify non-compliances and produce detailed technical audit reports;
- Leadership and team management experience, including coordinating technicians and directing quality audit activities;
- Effective communication and coordination skills to liaise with internal units, stakeholders, and customers.
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