Contact Information
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone:
+47 5287 9215
+47 5287 9219
Mailing Address:
Joint Warfare Centre, Civilian HR
PO Box 8080, N-4068 Stavanger
Norway

NATO is evolving to keep its one billion members safe in an ever-changing world. The JWC is constantly seeking competent and driven individuals for a variety of job positions in order to accomplish this. NATO offers its staff the opportunity to acquire a unique international experience that contributes to their personal and professional growth. At JWC civilian staff work alongside their military colleagues in functions such as Exercise Planning and Production, Communications, IT, Finance, Human Resources, Administration.

Joint Warfare Centre (JWC) Civilian Human Resources Office is responsible for the recruitment, Human Resources (HR) management and administration of NATO International Civilian (NIC) personnel appointed to the JWC, and the Northern European Command – Command and Control Information System Support Centre (NEC CCIS SSC) in accordance with appropriate agreements and delegations of authority.

Here you can access information related to employment opportunities at the JWC in Stavanger, Norway and Northern European Command – Command and Control Information System Support Centre (NEC CCIS SSC) in Kolsås, near Oslo, Norway.

Please note that although NATO has two official languages (English and French), work at the JWC is conducted mainly in the English language.

Nationals of all NATO member countries are eligible to apply.

JWC

The Joint Warfare Centre (JWC) located in Stavanger, Norway is aligned as a subordinate command of Headquarters Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (HQ SACT), Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

The JWC is NATO’s training focal point for full-spectrum joint operational- and strategic-level warfare. As part of the NATO Command Structure, the JWC directly supports the missions of Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (SACT) and Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR). The Centre contributes to the overall warfighting readiness of NATO Command and Force Structure Headquarters and, when directed, National and/or NATO Headquarters deploying on operations.


NEC CCIS SSC

The Northern European Command, Command and Control Information System (NEC CCIS) is a near-realtime NATO Air Command and Control (C2) system operated by NATO, Estonia, Iceland, Lithuania and Norway. The system supports all aspects of air operations from operational level (CAOC/NHQ) to tactical level (WOC/SQOC/GBAD).

System maintenance, development and support is provided by the NEC CCIS System Support Centre (SSC), which is located at Kolsås near Oslo, Norway.


Current Vacancies in Norway

JWC VACANCIES

Job Title: Staff Officer – Management, Tasking & Coordination
NATO Body: Joint Warfare Centre (JWC)
Primary Location: Stavanger, Norway
Schedule: Full-Time
NATO Grade: G15 / A-2
Clearance Level: NATO Secret (NS)
Application Deadline: 05 July 2026

Staff Officer (2030 OPFOR STRATCOM)
NATO Body: Joint Warfare Centre (JWC)
Primary Location: Stavanger, Norway
Schedule: Full-Time
NATO Grade: G15 / A-2
Clearance Level: NATO Secret (NS)
Application Deadline: 16 July 2026

Only applications submitted via the NATO Talent Acquisition Platform will be taken into consideration.
Applications submitted by other means (e.g., mail, e-mail, fax) are no longer accepted
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NEC CCIS SSC VACANCIES

No vacancies.


All current and future vacancies can be found here:

https://nato.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en

Serving NATO International Civilian staff will be offered a contract in accordance with the NATO Civilian Personnel Regulations. Newly recruited staff will be offered a definite duration contract of three years with possibility of renewal.

For more information concerning the terms and conditions of employment as a NATO civilian, click here.

For more information concerning the NATO Defined Contribution Pension Scheme applicable to new staff, click here.