IT Specialist Instructor II
About The Position
All Native Group is seeking an IT Specialist Instructor Level Two to provide information assurance (IA) and cybersecurity training. The incumbent works independently under established policies and accepted practices, requiring infrequent supervision. The role delivers training supporting time zones outside the Washington, DC area, with additional premium pay for this support. The position is full-time, hybrid, and scheduled for 40 hours per week. The role involves developing and delivering hands-on instruction, lectures, and briefings; maintaining course materials and curricula; and supporting classroom and course logistics, including overseas training. The instructor serves as a subject matter expert and responds to student questions about course content and Department standards and policies. The position may involve frequent or extended domestic and international travel, support for “Follow the Sun” training, operating U.S. government vehicles, and escorting uncleared personnel when needed. Candidates must have at least an associate degree in a relevant technical field and/or the specified relevant technical work experience, including teaching or instructional duties. A valid driver’s license, willingness and ability to drive an official U.S. government vehicle, Microsoft Office proficiency, and the ability to possess or obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance are required. The stated expected compensation range is $105,000–$120,000 per year. All Native Group is a drug-free workplace; new hires must pass a pre-employment drug screen, and employees are subject to random screenings.
Requirements
- At least an associate degree in cybersecurity, computer science, information systems, or a related technical field, and/or at least seven years of relevant technical work experience, including three years with teaching or instructional duties.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able and willing to drive an official U.S. government van or sedan.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
- Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Willingness to travel and support “Follow the Sun” training when needed.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of experience as a Level Two instructor is preferred.
- Preferred technical certifications include A+, Network+, Security+, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, CISM, or GIAC.
Responsibilities
- Design and present hands-on instruction, lectures, and briefings to audiences on information assurance-related topics.
- Coordinate facilities and classrooms for overseas training course delivery.
- Set up and operate equipment required to support curriculum delivery.
- Review course documentation and ensure course materials are up to date.
- Assist in developing and maintaining IT and technical syllabi, curricula, security lesson plans, administrative and self-study guides, and trainee reference manuals for IA courses.
- Answer student inquiries about course content and Department standards and policies.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in the relevant field or fields.
- Backfill other instructors as required by the Program Office.
- Assist other staff members with course preparation requirements as directed by the Program Office.
- Apply Department of State security standards and other procedures to protect national security information.
- Operate U.S. government vehicles when necessary to perform assigned tasks.
- Escort uncleared personnel when necessary.
- Travel domestically and internationally, including supporting training for other time zones and “Follow the Sun” training, as needed.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits intended to support work-life balance.
- Additional premium pay for supporting training in time zones outside the Washington, DC area.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
