Resilience & Security Training Specialist

Sigma7 is a dynamic global risk information and services platform designed to enhance value by helping organizations improve the way they assess, mitigate, respond to, and recover from risk. With a client base including over 400 prominent organizations, 300 employees worldwide, and six industry-leading brands, Sigma7 reshapes the risk and resilience services industry. We support commercial, NGO, governmental, and educational agencies in more than 75 countries.

Training Topics

The role may support and deliver training across the following subject matter areas:

• Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT)
• First Aid, Safety, Security and Awareness (FSSA)
• Personal Safety and Security
• Travel Risk Management
• Crisis Management
• Security Risk Management
• Situational Awareness
• Incident Response
• Emergency Preparedness
• Journey Management
• Workplace Violence Prevention
• Active Threat Awareness
• Civil Unrest and Protest Safety
• Secure Ground Movement
• Communications and Reporting
• Personal Preparedness and Resilience

Responsibilities

Training Delivery & Facilitation

• Serve as a lead or supporting instructor for HEAT, FSSA, personal safety and security, travel risk management, and related resilience and security training programs.
• Facilitate immersive exercises, simulations, tabletop exercises, and scenario-based learning activities.
• Deliver training to executive, corporate, NGO, government, education, and field-based audiences.
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and facilitation skills across diverse participant groups.
• Instruct groups ranging from small workshops to larger training cohorts of 25 or more participants.
• Evaluate participant performance and provide coaching, feedback, and practical guidance.
• Support train-the-trainer initiatives and instructor development programs.
• Maintain instructional materials, lesson plans, attendance records, participant feedback, and training documentation.

Training Development Support

• Provide subject matter expertise to the Senior Director responsible for curriculum development.
• Review and provide practical instructor feedback on lesson plans, participant materials, scenarios, exercises, and training aids.
• Incorporate current threat trends, operational lessons learned, and industry best practices into training recommendations.
• Support the adaptation of existing training content for different audiences, delivery formats, locations, and client requirements.
• Assist with the development of new resilience, security, crisis management, and travel risk training offerings as directed.

Security Operations & Advisory Support

• Support journey management and travel risk management programs.
• Conduct security, operational, and resilience assessments.
• Produce written reports, assessments, briefings, after-action summaries, and recommendations for clients.
• Support security advisory engagements and client projects as assigned.
• Contribute subject matter expertise to proposals, capability statements, and client solution development.
• Support the development of security, resilience, and crisis management consulting deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and operational experience.
• Minimum three to seven years of experience in security operations, protective security, military, law enforcement, emergency management, international development, humanitarian security, or related fields.
• Demonstrated experience serving as a lead instructor for HEAT, FSSA, personal safety and security, travel risk management, or comparable security training programs.
• Experience facilitating adult learning in classroom, field-based, virtual, and scenario-based environments.
• Experience facilitating executive, corporate, NGO, government, education, or field-based audiences.
• Strong classroom management, facilitation, presentation, and communication skills.
• Strong written communication skills with the ability to support reports, briefings, assessments, and client deliverables.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Military, law enforcement, diplomatic security, NGO security, humanitarian security, corporate security, or travel risk management background.
• HEAT Instructor certification or equivalent operational and instructional experience.
• First Aid, CPR, Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Wilderness First Aid, or comparable certifications.
• Experience supporting International SOS, OSAC, travel risk management, journey management, or international development programs.
• Experience facilitating practical field exercises, simulations, or immersive training environments.
• Business Continuity, Crisis Management, or Emergency Management experience.
• Professional certifications such as CPP, PSP, CBCP, MBCI, CEM, ASIS certifications, or equivalent.

Skills

• Instructional Delivery
• Classroom Facilitation
• Scenario-Based Training
• Security Risk Awareness
• Operational Judgment
• Client Communication
• Practical Problem Solving
• Technical Writing
• Relationship Building
• Adaptability
• Professional Credibility
• Continuous Learning

Pay

Expected salary range: $85,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience, qualifications, instructional capability, and operational background.