Unit & Position Role | |||||
Unit Function | CSOC develops, generates, operates, integrates unique and pan-Defence capabilities to maintain operational and strategic advantage. | ||||
Position Role | CSOC co-ordinator and subject matter expert (SME) for maritime capability and activities. Provide oversight, planning, coordination, assurance, and execution for all aspects of maritime support, enabling training, force generation and operational capability. | ||||
Advise CSOC senior leadership on all maritime capability and operating activity issues and risks for ports, small boats and diving | |||||
SME for development and acquisition. Supporting concept of employment (CONEMP), concept of use (CONUSE) & statements of need requirements | |||||
SME for in service capability and operating activities | |||||
SME for Defence Maritime Regulations and Defence Policy development | |||||
Develop, implement and maintain CSOC maritime policy, procedures and governance requirements to comply with Statutory Legislation, Def Reg and Def Pol | |||||
Conduct audits and inspections covering safe to operate and operate safely. Actively monitor regulatory and assurance activity, maintaining accurate data | |||||
Maintain Customer Supplier Agreements with the single Service providers | |||||
Provide support and direction to CSOC units and personnel, liaising with stakeholders and attending meetings |
Local Considerations |
Domestic |
FTRS (LC) TaCoS This post is suitable for flexible working – details to be agreed with 1/2RO. The post will include some travel to UK and overseas locations, including where necessary to operational theatres. |
Employer Comments |
Professional Effectiveness - Shows clear understanding of the professional environment & Displays interest in wider aspects of Defence and current affairs. Effective Intelligence - Applies innate intelligence to identify, analyse and solve problems, both practical and intellectual & Adapts to new circumstances and brings to bear both common sense and innovation. Judgement - Demonstrates critical application of available information to arrive at sound & timely and cost-effective decisions. Management - Allocates resources efficiently and optimises capability within constraints, Sets demanding and achievable targets, and supports through to successful completion & Effective measurement and management of outputs. Other: Familiarity with the operational context. Familiarity with maritime operating environment and procedures. Understand assurance and safety. Understand project management/commercial/finance/procurement (esp of small boats) advantageous. Experience of working in a Joint HQ highly desirable noting the structure of CSOC. |
So1 Maritime in London employer: Serve
As a key player in the UK Ops landscape, our company offers a dynamic work environment where collaboration and innovation thrive. Employees benefit from comprehensive training programmes, opportunities for professional development, and a strong emphasis on teamwork and multi-agency engagement. Located at the heart of UK operations, we provide a unique chance to contribute to national resilience efforts while enjoying a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
