ISR Training Director

Apogee Engineering•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•$120,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

Apogee Engineering is seeking an experienced ISR Training Director. The goal of this effort is to provide independent technical and project management Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) support to the USSF CFC ISR enterprise. This support will be provided in the form of instruction, development and maintenance of curriculum for domain-specific foundational intelligence training and tradecraft training to include, but not limited to, space targeting, space foreign instrumentation signals (FIS), cyber intelligence, processing, exploitation, and dissemination (PED), and all-source intelligence analysis.

Requirements

Must be a US citizen
TS and SCI eligible
Project Management Professional (PMP)
BS 12+ years experience
Experience with DoD task management systems, senior-level correspondence, and coordination across multi-level organizations with the ability to produce high-quality technical and executive level written products.
Prior PM experience with expertise in intelligence training.
Representative instructor credentials include prior Service Intelligence Training, USAFWS instructor, National Cryptologic School faculty, NSSI instructor, DOT/DOV qualified instructor.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Intelligence Training
Schoolhouse Instructor
USAFWS Instructor
Instructor/Stan&Eval experience.
Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Space and Counterspace Intelligence, Foreign Missile Systems, Foreign Space Systems, Adversary Counterspace, C4ISR, Remote Sensing, NRO Systems, Orbital Mechanics, SATCOM (US and Foreign), US Strategic Systems, Ballistic Missile Defense, DoD Joint Operations, Space-based Weather, and Threats to Space Systems.
Qualified in Instructional Systems Design/Curriculum Development.
MS 10+ years experience
PhD 7+ years experience
PM with over 20+ years experience with Space Intelligence.
Former Delta 7 Commander or Delta 7 ISR Squadron Commander or Training SME.

Responsibilities

Serve as the Government’s primary point of contact and senior on-site representative for the Prime Contractor
Provide overall leadership, direction, and guidance for all Instructor personnel and activities
Assign tasks, supervise ongoing efforts, and manage overall contract performance and deliverables
Possess authority to commit to the organization and make decisions in response to Government issues, concerns, and comments
Be readily available to respond to Government questions and concerns in a timely manner
Proactively identify and alert the Government to potential contractual or programmatic issues and recommend corrective action.
Lead course development, instruction, and curriculum updates for Space Force ISR training programs.
Serve as the schoolhouse ISR instructor, ensuring course content remains current, relevant, and aligned with USSF ISR requirements.
Train students in FISINT fundamentals, collection methodologies, analytic techniques, and real‑world tradecraft application.
Maintain instructional quality and support continuous improvement across the training pipeline.
Update written Assessments including written exams, performance exercises, and rubrics for all courses.
Train students in the fundamentals of collecting, analyzing, and applying FISINT techniques and tradecraft using real‑world operational scenarios.
Maintain close coordination with mission partners to ensure training reflects current operational needs.