SO2 J6 Mobile Systems and Interoperability (16779)

Vacancy summary

Recruiting Service   Army SERVE Ref/JPAN/URN   2243651 NATO Rank(s)   OF-3 - Lt Cdr - Maj - Sqn Ldr UK Rank(s)   Major Closing date  

14/03/2025, 23:55 

Anticipated start date   April 2025 Commitment length   24 Months Post Owner Email   Stephen.Horner765@mod.gov.uk Open to personnel from   Army Branch/Trade/Profession   Any Specialisation   Operational Support Location   PJHQ J6, Northwood Region   Greater London Country   United Kingdom Engagement type   FTRS - Full Commitment

Vacancy detail

Task requirements  

Position Role: PJHQ lead for Mobile Comms, C2 and Interoperability, responsible for management of PJHQ, Defence Digital and partners across government capabilities. 

Responsibilities: 
- Manage projects that provide Mobile C2 including governance, finance, security, technical and liaising with end users.
- Coordinate PJHQ use of Defence Digital, Cabinet Office and other - PAG Mobile Comms Systems/Services, providing specialist technical/tradecraft advice.
- Liaise with international HQs, StratCom, Defence Digital, FLCs, and deployed FEs to inform planning and development of Interoperability Solutions.
- Inform/advise PJHQ divisions to ensure that Op Planning and execution benefits from all available Interoperability and Deployable Mobile Solutions. 
- Understand and develop the architectural framework and vision for Information Systems deployed in support of Coalition Missions.
- In-line with Industry, Defence and Delivery partners, exploit existing and emerging concepts and technology to deliver Mobile Comms and C2. 
- Support the J6 Ops desks to ensure that CIS requirements are understood and that Mobile Comms and C2 systems remain available to support Operations.
- Assist PJHQ J3 with Business Continuity Planning by ensuring interoperability requirements are understood.

Essential competencies   SC security clearance Desirable competencies  

R Signals background or prior Digital experience.

DV security clearance (can be applied for once in post)

Selection Process   Application filtered to Boarding. Additional information   PJHQ is a Regular organisation, which routinely works Mon to Fri, (0830 to 1700); it is essential that the incumbent can be flexible throughout the working week. 
The exact working days will be planned with the 1RO. Working from home is routinely possible on a Fri and could be extended depending on specific circumstances. The incumbent must be able to travel and work at the Northwood site.  Terms of reference   B455.docx – 39KB Opens in a new window
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