Where a defence administration officer can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a defence administration officer already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Defence administration officers perform managerial duties and administrative tasks in defense institutions, such as maintenance of records, management of staff, and handling of accounts.
Also known as civil servant, defense administration officer, defence administration manager, administration officer of defence, administration manager of defence.
Managers 24 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: verger, 43%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1 · Within reach
Table 2 · A bigger jump
Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.
Table 3 · What the job itself asks for
A defence administration officer needs 12 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- military logistics business, administration and law
- document management social sciences, journalism and information
- personnel management business, administration and law
- military code services
- ensure compliance with policies management skills
- manage administrative systems management skills
- manage accounts management skills
- budgetary principles business, administration and law
- accounting techniques business, administration and law
- keep task records information skills
Table 4 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a defence administration officer does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- civil service administrative officer 54% covered · difficulty 43.2
- court administrator 44% covered · difficulty 51.8
- verger 35% covered · difficulty 58.5
- office manager 33% covered · difficulty 60.7
- public finance accountant 33% covered · difficulty 60.2
- healthcare institution manager 27% covered · difficulty 65.5
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Defence administration officer is filed under Managers, ISCO major group 1. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a defence administration officer’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.