Project Officer Cyber Defence and Information Technologies

We are looking for a Project Officer Cyber Defence and Information Technologies.

Under the supervision of the Head of Technology and Innovation Unit, the jobholder will be responsible for/contribute to the following activities:

• support the moderation of the CapTechs dealing with Cyber Defence and/or information technologies and manage their activities and related Electronic Fora on the EDA Extranet;
• contribute to R&T initiatives aimed at defining capability-led priorities and projects;
• support and manage R&T projects including contracting activities and cooperation with other supporting functions (financial, security or legal);
• define and organize RTI experts’ meetings and workshops;
• collaborate actively with representatives and experts from the participating Member States;
• manage projects entrusted to EDA for indirect management under the European Defence Fund (EDF) in the jobholder’s area of responsibility, including review of deliverables, risk management and inputs to obligatory reports towards the Commission;
• prepare briefing notes and assist in updating information concerning the activities of the assigned projects;
• contribute to the assessment of assigned projects and draw lessons learnt and propose appropriate follow-on activities;
• represent the Agency at public conferences and seminars;
• take on additional tasks as required in the interest of the service.

Duties may evolve according to the development of EDA’s structure and activities, and the decisions of EDA management.