Instructor/SME

Valiant Integrated Services • Williamsburg, VA

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About The Position

Valiant is seeking an Instructor/Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support a USG customer based in Virginia. The position supports the development and implementation of USG courses and training, including hands-on exercises and multi-office training activities. The Instructor/SME serves as a technical subject matter expert and mentor to new USG officers, and works with the government client’s course director and management to identify, recommend, and implement course-content and material changes based on feedback from students and contractor or government team members.

The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph at the time of application. The selected applicant will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Domestic travel may be required for training, and the position may require evening or weekend work as necessary. Physical activities may include lifting, using stairs, climbing, and extended sitting or standing.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required at the time of application.
• Experience as a subject matter expert in USG course development and implementation.
• 10 or more years of experience as an SME in a technical mission area.
• 5 or more years of experience developing and implementing specific course materials and training activities.
• 5 or more years of experience providing classroom and facilitated instruction.
• Experience working consistently and effectively with customers to define requirements, identify issues, negotiate changes, solve problems, meet deadlines, and manage priorities.
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dependable, adaptable, organized, and able to multitask.
• Reliable, self-motivated, with good time-management skills and a results-oriented approach.
• Proactive and prompt, with attention to detail and sound judgment.
• Ability to travel domestically for up to 10 days at a time, up to six times per year, to support training.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and/or weekends as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support USG course development and implementation.
• Design, oversee, and coordinate hands-on training exercises.
• Act as a technical subject matter expert.
• Mentor new USG officers.
• Coordinate multi-office training exercises.
• Work with the government client’s course director and management to identify, recommend, and implement changes to course content and materials using feedback from students and contractor or government team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed