Advanced Tactical Training Naval Interface Control Officer

Tech Wizards•San Diego, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves providing advanced tactical training and support for Naval Interface Control Officers (ANICO). The position requires developing and refining training objectives, updating curriculum, and delivering lectures. The officer will design and execute tactical training scenarios, support various ANICO and Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) courses, and assist with student assessments. Additionally, the role contributes to advanced warfare training in laboratory, simulator, and classroom environments, supporting validation of tactical doctrine and experimental tactics. Planning and administrative support for course leads, including notice drafting, scenario development, and test plan development, are also key responsibilities. The position requires curriculum development across multiple Surface Force Mission Areas, incorporating warfare principles to meet Navy Mission Essential Task Lists (NMETL) and Surface Force training objectives, aligning with applicable doctrine and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs). A significant part of the role involves reviewing training products for technical accuracy, usability, and compliance, and providing technical writing and graphics support for various documentation needs.

Requirements

  • An active DoD Secret clearance and Top Secret eligible
  • Minimum 12 years of military experience and/or relevant industry/government experience with Surface Navy combat systems, C5I, networks, and weapons systems.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Strike Group, Fleet, Major Training Command, Systems Testing Command, or similar military organization planning.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience aboard Navy cruisers or destroyers and/or within qualified DoD warfare areas.

Nice To Haves

  • Former qualified IAMD WTI or ASW/SUW WTI.
  • Qualified JICO.

Responsibilities

  • Support classroom instruction and provide over-the-shoulder mentorship to ANICO students.
  • Develop and refine training objectives; update curriculum; develop, deliver, and improve lectures.
  • Design and execute tactical training scenarios aligned to stated training objectives.
  • Support development and delivery of ANICO COI, Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) COIs, and other SMWDC SAWS courses.
  • Assist with student assessment to determine fulfillment of course objectives.
  • Contribute to, support, monitor, review, and evaluate advanced warfare training primarily in laboratory/simulator and classroom environments.
  • Support additional courses/events as required (e.g., WTI courses, IADC, FADO, AMW COI, SCC COI).
  • Support validation of tactical doctrine, lessons learned, and experimental tactics.
  • Provide planning and administrative support to ANICO and WTI Course Leads/Assistant Course Leads, including: Notice drafting and routing, Tactical scenario development, Test plan development, Brief development on course status/updates/changes.
  • Develop, evaluate, and update curricula and training materials in compliance with SMWDC SAWS curriculum standards.
  • Support SMWDC-assigned surface force mission areas, including: Air and Missile Warfare (AMW), Surface Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW), Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD), Mine Warfare (MIW), Surface Warfare (SUW), Supporting areas: C4I/Maritime Targeting Network (MTN).
  • Incorporate warfare principles across disciplines to meet Navy Mission Essential Task List (NMETL) and Surface Force training objectives.
  • Align training to applicable doctrine and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), including key measures of effectiveness.
  • Evaluate existing training materials and procedures.
  • Recommend revisions to ensure technical accuracy, usability, adequate references/resources, and compliance with quality standards.
  • Provide product graphics and technical writing support for style guides, lesson topic guides, specialized briefs, and operational/technical documentation.
  • Develop supporting documentation for SMWDC SAWS-owned and SAWS-delivered training events.

Benefits

  • Exceptional salaries
  • Company funded retirement plans
  • Company paid major medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents
  • Competitive vacation, holiday, and sick leave packages
  • Life insurance and short/long term disability insurance
  • Educational assistance programs
  • Flexible work schedules
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