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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 The NATO Communication and Information Agency (NCIA) is responsible for providing secure and effective communications and information technology (IT) services to NATO's member countries and its partners. The agency was established in 2012 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. The NCIA provides a wide range of services, including: Cyber Security: The NCIA provides advanced cybersecurity solutions to protect NATO's communication networks and information systems against cyber threats. Command and Control Systems: The NCIA develops and maintains the systems used by NATO's military commanders to plan and execute operations. Satellite Communications: The NCIA provides satellite communications services to enable secure and reliable communications between NATO forces. Electronic Warfare: The NCIA provides electronic warfare services to support NATO's mission to detect, deny, and defeat threats to its communication networks. Information Management: The NCIA manages NATO's information technology infrastructure, including its databases, applications, and servers. Overall, the NCIA plays a critical role in ensuring the security and effectiveness of NATO's communication and information technology capabilities. The program Assistance and Advisory Service (AAS) The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) is NATO's principal C3 capability deliverer and CIS service provider. It provides, maintains and defends the NATO enterprise-wide information technology infrastructure to enable Allies to consult together under Article IV, and, when required, stand together in the face of attack under Article V. To provide these critical services, in the modern evolving dynamic environment the NCI Agency needs to build and maintain high performance-engaged workforce. The NCI Agency workforce strategically consists of three major categorise's: NATO International Civilians (NIC)'s, Military (Mil), and Interim Workforce Consultants (IWC)'s. The IWCs are a critical part of the overall NCI Agency workforce and make up approximately 15 percent of the total workforce. Role ID - 2026-0088 Role Background The NATO Information and Communication Agency (NCIA) located in The Hague, The Netherlands, is the Interoperability Assurance Authority for NATO. In light of this responsibility, the C2 Service Centre is looking for a service contract which can provide NCIA with testing and quality assurance support for the continued maintenance, validation and evolution of the Networked Interoperable Real-Time Information Services (NIRIS) software. Role Duties and Responsibilities D1- Updated and maintained NIRIS test case baseline. Output: Updated, maintained, improved NIRIS test cases covering agreed functional, technical, regression, integration and release-related test scenarios. The deliverable includes the development and maintenance of manual and automated test cases required to support NIRIS baseline development, defect verification, regression testing, release preparation, User Acceptance Testing, and operational validation activities. Test cases shall be developed or updated in accordance with agreed requirements, user stories, defects, change requests, release priorities, and project planning. The test case baseline shall include, where applicable, test cases for agreed NIRIS capabilities such as CESMO integration, historic track data capabilities, RTS subscription mechanisms, interface behaviour, configuration changes, interoperability scenarios, and other functionality included in the agreed release scope. Outcome: NIRIS testing remains structured, repeatable, traceable, auditable, and aligned with the agreed requirements, work items, release priorities, and operational use cases. D2- Updated NIRIS automated test suite. Output: Automated tests developed, updated, maintained, refactored, and executed to support repeatable verification of NIRIS functionality, regression testing, integration testing, interface testing, deployment verification, non-functional testing where applicable, and release validation. The deliverable includes the development and maintenance of automated test scripts, automated test data, test assertions, execution configurations, and supporting automation assets using the agreed tools, frameworks, repositories, and environments. Automated testing shall support the continued evolution and sustainment of the NIR
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