Instructor Developer IV—Distance Learning Space EW Subject Matter Expert

Aleut Career•Colorado Springs, CO

4d•$115,000 - $135,000•Onsite

About The Position

Aleut is in search of a highly motivated individual to develop, instruct, validate, and maintain distance learning Space Electromagnetic Warfare (SEW) course material at the 319 th Combat Training Squadron, Peterson SFB CO in support of the USSF Officer Training Course Distance Learning (OTC-DL).

Requirements

Broad, instructor-level understanding of Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) principles, including Electronic Attack (EA), Electronic Protection (EP), and Electronic Support (ES)
Knowledge of electromagnetic spectrum operations, including RF propagation, signal modulation, spectrum management, and interference analysis
Understanding of Space Electronic Warfare concepts, including satellite communications (SATCOM), GPS/GNSS disruption, uplink/downlink vulnerabilities, and space-based sensor systems
Ability to teach threat-based EW concepts, including adversary capabilities, jamming techniques, and countermeasures
Experience with EW or spectrum analysis tools, simulation environments, or mission planning systems
Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and eLearning standards (e.g., SCORM, xAPI)
Proven ability to develop and deliver distance learning content, including asynchronous modules, recorded lectures, and interactive exercises
Strong instructional capability to translate complex technical concepts into measurable learning objectives
Effective communication skills for remote instruction and learner engagement
Understanding of DoD training frameworks and standards (e.g., ADDIE/ISD, CJCSI guidance, and service-specific training requirements)
Active or current Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility required
Master’s degree from an accredited institution in Electrical Engineering, Space Operations, Physics, Cybersecurity, or related field; OR a bachelor’s degree and 8 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted
Minimum of 10–12 years of experience in Electronic Warfare, Space Operations, Cyber Operations, or related DoD domain

Nice To Haves

Certified Electronic Warfare Professional (CEWP) or equivalent military qualification
Space operations certifications or formal USSF/USAF space training pipelines
Instructor certifications (e.g., military instructor qualification)

Responsibilities

Develop, qualify on, and deliver asynchronous distance learning Space Electromagnetic Warfare course materials (lessons, labs, and assessments) aligned with Instructional Systems Design (ISD) principles and applicable DoD/USSF guidance
Maintain distance learning office hours for no more than 10 hours a week
Assist students with Distance Learning, Learning Management System (LMS) and remote on-boarding activities
Develop and maintain training content covering electromagnetic spectrum operations in the space domain, including jamming, spoofing, electronic protection, and electronic support
Incorporate real-world threat intelligence, space system vulnerabilities, and emerging adversary tactics into course materials
Support development of scenario-based training and simulations related to space-based EW operations
Interface with internal and external agencies to maintain current and relevant training aligned with evolving space and EW doctrine
Coordinate instructional activities with Contract Task Lead and government personnel
Support periodic in-residence instruction or hybrid delivery as required
Develop assessments to measure student proficiency against learning objectives
Maintain courseware in compliance with security classification guides and operational security requirements
Assist in LMS course setup, content delivery, and student performance tracking
Participate in course reviews, updates, and continuous improvement efforts
Additional duties as assigned
Work on-site – minimal telework authorized