Deadline Date: Monday 20 April 2026
Requirement: Staff Assistant Services for Information Knowledge Management
Location: Bydgoszcz, PL (The services may be required to be performed in other NATO military and / or exercise sites.)
Total Scope of the request (hours): Max 1100
Period of Performance: Base Period – As soon as possible, not later that 1st June 2026 until 31st of December 2026, max 1100 service hours (number of hours will be adjusted depending on actual starting date)
Option 1 - from 1st January 2027 until 31st December 2027, max 2000 service hours
Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET
Terms
NCISG – NATO Communication and Information Systems Group
NSB – NATO Signal Battalion
DCM – Deployable Communication Modules
IKM - Information Knowledge Management
NIP - NATO Information Portal
TT+ - Tasker Tracker+
EDMS - Enterprise Documents Management System
NPCL – NATO Public Cloud Network
1. Introduction
This Statement of Work (SOW) describes the requirement for the services of the Contractor in the NATO CIS Group 3 NATO Signal Battalion Headquarters, Office of the Commander.
2. Scope of Services
- Assists in implementation of plans and programs to improve workflow of the NATO Signal Battalion by using new lKM.
- Manages electronic and manual publications and records
- Provides guidance to ensure documents meet NSB standard
- Monitors and manages archives within NSB
- Acts as Functional Administrator for NlP, TT+ and EDMS within NATO Signal Battalion
- Acts as Functional Administrator for NPCL including management of future IKM tools (implementation planned in March 2026) and Teams within NSB
- Assists in managing content of NIP sites of NATO Signal Battalion, sections of HQ and subordinated units, keeps overview of tasks assigned via TT+ to NATO Signal Battalion and manages workspaces of NATO Signal Battalion's EDMS.
- Management and collaboration techniques and tools based on implemented lT and communications technology.
- Makes the file transfer between different Network Domains (NU, MS and NS).
- Monitors NS printed documents, leads comparison with logs from printers on regular basis, any discrepancies should be investigated and if needed reported to DSO.
- Takes part in internal NCISG IKMSO meetings organized on monthly basis via VTC on Polycom by NCISG HQ IKMO
- Share information received during the internal NCISG IKMSO meetings within NSB
- Gather user requirements across NSB and develop new IKM tools or forms if required
3. Background, Work Site Information and Environment
NCISG 3 NSB HQ is located in Bydgoszcz, Poland and co-located with Polish Military Unit in a typical Secure Facility. The work will be conducted mostly at this location and will be performed mostly in a Normal NATO office working environment.
4. Language
English: Listening, speaking, reading and writing shall be at a NATO level of English 3322 (as per STANAG 6001).
The work both oral and written in the post and in the Headquarters as a whole is conducted mainly in English.
5. Knowledge & Qualifications.
6. Education
7. Desirable Qualifications
8. Desirable Experience
[See Requirements]
9. Quality Assurance
A formal monthly meeting between the individual and the supervisor/alternative will be scheduled in order to evaluate performance.
10. Travel
The Individual may be required to short duration travel to other NATO Headquarters’ and/or NATO Signal Battalions’ sites.
Reimbursement of NATO TDY for contractor is limited within the scope and amount of the awarded contract clauses.
- The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
4. Language
- English: Listening, speaking, reading and writing shall be at a NATO level of English 3322 (as per STANAG 6001). The work both oral and written in the post and in the Headquarters as a whole is conducted mainly in English.
5. Knowledge & Qualifications.
a. Essential Knowledge
- Knowledge and previous experience in IKM.
- Good knowledge of NATO structures and organizations.
- The technical knowledge, skills and experience required to successfully perform the duties of the post.
- Good Communication skills, both verbal and written in English
b. Essential Qualifications
- MS SharePoint FunctionalAdmin certificate and practical skills
- NCIA TTPlus FA course
- NCIA EDMS FA course
- NCIA NIP FA course
- MS365 course
- NATO IKM course
- Must be familiar with modern office equipment and have adequate computer skills (MS Office at least: Word, Excel, Power Point).
c. Essential Experience
- Practical experience in working with NIP, EDMS and TT+.
- Practical experience in working with NIP, EDMS and TT+
- Practical experience in designing and maintaining portals using SharePoint
- At least 5 years of previous staff experience at the military or governmental organization or private companies.
6. Education
- Higher education (at least bachelor degree) at IT related areas and basic training in engineering or related discipline for specific task related skills, with 5 years' experience.
7. Desirable Qualifications
- lTlL Certification at foundation level. lTlL V3 Foundation
- Formal project management approach Certification: PRINCE 2 Foundation
- Good knowledge of the Microsoft Project Application
- Driver License B.
8. Desirable Experience
- Practical experience in lTlL concept based services implementation.
- Practical experience by using a formal project management approach (PRINCE2).