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Training Specialist Mid - Space Control System Operator Qualification Course

KaiHonua · Colorado Springs, CO · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$95k/yrFull-time

Rivet Operations Company, LLC has an opening for a Training Specialist supporting the United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC), Space and Missile Defense Center of Excellence (SMDCoE) – also known as the US SMD School. The SMD School’s core functions include educating, training, and developing leaders for Space and Missile Defense operations; developing Army doctrine for Space, High Altitude, and Global Missile Defense; creating individual and collective training tasks; training the Army at large; and executing the US Army’s Quality Assurance Program.

About the role

This position will provide support to the Functional Training Division in the Space Operations Training Branch and the Space Control System Operator Qualification Course. Responsibilities include delivering subject-matter expertise on space capabilities, instructing Army courses (primarily the Space Control Systems Operator Qualification Course), and developing and maintaining training materials in accordance with TR 350-70 series and Army accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

  • Provide subject-matter expertise and knowledge of space capabilities and support to Army operations.
  • Deliver training and instruction for the Space Control Systems Operator Qualification Course, covering system operations, mission basics, mission planning, virtual training environments, technical procedures, troubleshooting, command and control operations, and intelligence support.
  • Develop lesson plans, training materials, and course content.
  • Conduct training sessions, demonstrations, and develop evaluation criteria.
  • Analyze, design, develop, implement, evaluate, and maintain education and training programs in accordance with TR 350-70 series and Army accreditation standards.
  • Research new threats to Army space-enabled capabilities, update existing training materials, and develop new materials in coordination with SMDS training divisions.
  • Conduct after-action reviews (AARs) and report findings to identify trends for training content revision.
  • Travel to conduct training as required.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a high school education.
  • 5+ years of space-related military experience as an NCO or Company Grade Officer.
  • Working knowledge of the microwave portions of the Electromagnetic Spectrum.
  • Experience with Offensive Space Operations (Space Control).
  • Experience with Counter-SATCOM equipment and operations.
  • Experience operating space control systems and executing satellite communications interference analysis missions, including system operations, mission planning, virtual training environments, technical procedures, troubleshooting, command and control, and intelligence support.
  • Understanding of Space Fundamentals and military operations.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Previous instructor-facilitator experience.
  • Ability to brief higher-ranking officials.
  • Understanding of the Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP).
  • Ability to articulate space concepts to non-space personnel.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the ADDIE model.
  • Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI security clearance and be a US citizen.

Preferred Qualifications

  • MOSQ: 35S or 35M, FA40, Space 200, ASCBC, ASCF, Space Control Operator, or other relevant space courses.
  • Graduate of a military instructor training course (e.g., CFD-IC, ITC/SGITC, FIFC, ABIC, AFBIC).
  • Experience troubleshooting SATCOM terminals and associated terrestrial equipment.
  • Experience with C2 systems and processes supporting USSPACECOM and/or USSTRATCOM missions.
  • Deployment experience operating Counter-SATCOM systems.
  • Experience with MIGS (a plus).
  • Experience with EMI detection, monitoring, and mitigation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Liberal vacation plan.
  • Matching retirement program.
  • Competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience.

Pay

USD $95,000.00 – USD $110,000.00 per year.

Physical Requirements

  • Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods.
  • Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen.
  • Sufficient mobility, including bending, reaching, and kneeling, to complete daily duties.
  • Possible walking moderate to long distances due to parking availability and work location.
  • Possible lifting up to 25 lbs.

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