We are seeking a Technology Portfolio Specialist with a defence or military technology background to support technology capability analysis, technology roadmapping, and future capability planning. The role focuses on evaluating current defence technologies, identifying emerging capabilities, and supporting long-term technology strategy across aerospace and defence systems.
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Key Responsibilities
- Conduct technology capability assessments across defence systems, platforms, and supporting technologies.
- Maintain a technology inventory and capability baseline for existing systems and programmes.
- Analyse emerging defence and aerospace technologies, including sensors, autonomous systems, electronic warfare, communications, and mission systems.
- Support development of technology roadmaps (5–10 year horizon) aligned with operational and mission requirements.
- Prepare technical briefings, analysis reports, and roadmap presentations for senior stakeholders.
- Engage with engineers, programme teams, and subject matter experts to validate technical capability data.
- Support technology portfolio governance and reporting activities.
Requirements
- Defence / military technology background is mandatory.
- Experience in defence R&D, military capability development, defence engineering, or technology strategy.
- Experience with technology roadmapping, capability assessment, or technology readiness levels (TRL).
- Exposure to aerospace, defence systems, mission systems, or advanced military technologies.
- Degree in Engineering, Aerospace, Defence Technology, Systems Engineering, or Applied Science.
- Experience working with defence programmes, military platforms, or government defence organisations.
Technical Skills
- Technology capability assessment
- Defence technology research and analysis
- Technology roadmapping
- TRL (Technology Readiness Level) evaluation
- Technical reporting and briefing preparation.
