Senior EXCON Advisor
Spektrum
| Company | Spektrum |
| Category | Uncategorised |
| Location | Bydgoszcz |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
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
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The Joint Force Training Centre (JFTC) , officially established in 2004 in Bydgoszcz, Poland, is a key element of NATO’s training community and serves as a focal point for combined and joint operations and warfare at the tactical level. Since moving into its state-of-the-art facility in 2009, equipped with advanced Communication and Information System (CIS) architecture, the Centre has provided NATO with a flexible and cost-effective environment for current operations, readiness activities, certification exercises, and experimentation.
The JFTC delivers a wide range of capabilities, including:
Collective Training: Planning, preparing, and executing static and distributed combined and joint training to support warfighting readiness.
Exercises and Certification: Delivering complex, multi-domain and high-intensity exercises, including support for NATO Command Structure and NATO Force Structure exercises, as well as certification and pre-deployment training.
Experimentation and Innovation: Supporting warfare development, concept development, experimentation, doctrine validation, and interoperability through advanced training environments, analytical wargaming, and its dedicated battle laboratory.
Partnerships and Interoperability: Strengthening relationships with Allied and Partner nations while supporting the integration of national training organisations, regional security organisations, and NATO partnerships.
Professional Development: Conducting training events, conferences, courses, and key leadership programmes that enhance NATO’s operational effectiveness and readiness.
Overall, the JFTC plays a critical role in improving NATO’s interoperability, operational effectiveness, and readiness by providing world-class training, exercises, experimentation, and innovation capabilities for the Alliance.
Role ID – JFTC - 20-26
Role Background
The Officer Directing the Exercise (ODE) Team comprises up to fifty personnel. Some of which are permanent posts, other augmented from training audience or external contractors. The Senior EXCON Advisor Contractor is responsible to the Chief EXCON. They will oversee all aspects of the exercise planning and execution with the focus of Multidomain Operations in order to achieve the stated exercise training objectives. During the execution phase of the exercise, they will provide mentorship and assist in the dynamic scripting necessary to enable the TA to achieve their TOs.
Role Duties and Responsibilities
Bring detailed experience of working at the NATO Joint Operational & tactical level.
Bring FOGO experience of NATO Joint Operational & tactical level.
Employ detailed understanding and experience of the NATO Exercise Planning Process (EP as per Bi-SC 075-003) and Operational Planning Process (COPD, MC 0133/51) in preparation of NATO exercises.
Provide Senior Staff Officer (OF-7 or ab