Senior Mission Trainer
About The Position
Akira Technologies is seeking a Senior Mission Trainer (Team Lead) to support intelligence operations by developing, maintaining, and delivering mission-focused instructional materials aligned with TRADOC and Army training standards. This position provides leadership in curriculum development, instructional delivery, and training program execution for military audiences across multiple geographic locations within the United States. The Mission Trainer ensures training products reflect current doctrine, policy updates, and intelligence tradecraft requirements while supporting Government-directed education systems and training tracking processes. This is an onsite role supporting a government client in Fort Belvoir, VA. An active DoD TS/SCI with an ability to obtain CI Polygraph is required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 10 years of demonstrated experience in an intelligence discipline within DoD or the Intelligence Community (within the last 15 years) OR Associate's degree and 12 years of demonstrated experience in an intelligence discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of experience drafting and developing training materials or curricula in accordance with TRADOC and Army standards.
- Demonstrated experience instructing and conducting training for military audiences.
- Minimum 5 years of experience conducting training across multiple geographic locations within the United States.
- Recent experience supporting intelligence training within the DoD or Intelligence Community (IC) environment.
- Active DoD TS/SCI Security Clearance with an ability to obtain CI Polygraph.
Nice To Haves
- Expertise in TRADOC-aligned curriculum development
- Experience supporting enterprise intelligence training environments
- Strong instructional delivery and presentation skills
- Familiarity with doctrine integration into training lifecycle updates
- Experience maintaining training documentation and compliance tracking systems
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and deliver intelligence training materials supporting mission goals, tradecraft, standards, and operational objectives.
- Draft lesson plans, presentations, and curricula aligned with TRADOC and Army instructional standards.
- Deliver instructor-led training to military audiences across multiple U.S. geographic locations.
- Maintain instructional materials within Government-designated education systems such as: AGILE Training Development Capability (TDC)
- Review emerging intelligence policy and doctrine publications and recommend updates for incorporation into training products.
- Ensure training materials remain current, accurate, and compliant with evolving doctrine and operational requirements.
- Develop and maintain training records and tracking systems as directed by the Government.
- Provide instructional leadership and mentorship to training staff supporting intelligence education programs.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure training aligns with mission priorities and workforce development needs.
Benefits
- Akira offers its employees multiple options for medical plans (some with Health Savings Account), dental plans, and vision coverage, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.
- To promote work/life balance, Akira offers paid time off, including vacation and sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, military leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave.
- We also offer short and long-term disability benefits to protect employee income in the event of sickness or injury, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and critical illness insurance.
- Akira also offers tuition, training, and certification reimbursement for professional development and career advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
