Space Electronic Warfare (SEW) / Instructor IV

Aleut Federal•Colorado Springs, CO

8h•$120,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Space Electronic Warfare (SEW) Instructor IV develops, instructs, validates, and maintains course material for the United States Space Force’s Officer Training Course (OTC) at the 537th Training Squadron, Peterson SFB, Colorado. This is a full-time, on-site position with minimal telework. The role translates Space Operations SEW tasks into course and lesson objectives and creates lessons and supporting materials using Instructional Systems Design (ISD) processes. The instructor develops, certifies on, and teaches in-residence SEW course material in accordance with 537 TRS instructions, security classification guides, lesson plans, and other applicable guidance. The position also supports course-content updates, prepares peer instructors, teaches across multiple OTC blocks, and interfaces with SEW agencies to maintain a current training program. Instructional activities are coordinated with the Contract Task Lead and government supervisory personnel.

Requirements

Skilled communicator with experience providing platform instruction to academically diverse audiences of military, government civilian, and contract personnel.
Working knowledge of electromagnetic propagation and antennas; modern satellite communications network topology; and capabilities, limitations, and vulnerabilities of U.S. and adversary satellite communications systems.
Working knowledge of electronic warfare system capabilities, limitations, and vulnerabilities.
Expert knowledge of and experience with operational-level command and control.
Expert knowledge of mission planning, briefing, executing, and debriefing tactical space operations.
Expert knowledge of joint planning and integration of offensive and defensive space operations.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
Proficient in operating and configuring satellite communication signal-generation and analysis ground equipment, including modulator/demodulator, signal generator, and spectrum analyzer.
Active or current Top Secret clearance and SCI eligibility required.
Bachelor’s degree or six years of experience in a related field.
Minimum of four years of SEW-related experience in industry, academia, or with a U.S. Government agency.
Three years of experience in curriculum/lesson development and instruction.
Three years of experience in an applicable specialty area of instruction.

Nice To Haves

Extensive knowledge of signal generation, monitoring, transmission, and test equipment operation.
Recent working knowledge of modern telecommunications networks such as VSAT, TDMA, and 5G.
Completion of Air Force Instructor Course or equivalent.
Instructional Systems Design experience.
Experience with one or more of the following units or missions: 16 EWS and BOUNTY HUNTER (BH); 4 EWS and Counter Communication System (CCS); USSF Offensive Space Control (OSC)/Defensive Space Control (DSC); 1st Space Brigade and Mobile Integrated Ground Suite (MIGS); Space Aggressor Squadron; Space Range Squadron; electromagnetic warfare instruction; or RF/Wideband SATCOM operations.

Responsibilities

Translate Space Operations SEW tasks into course and lesson objectives.
Create lessons and supporting course material in accordance with Instructional Systems Design processes and procedures.
Develop, certify on, and instruct in-residence SEW course materials consistent with ISD principles and applicable 537 TRS instructions, security classification guides, lesson plans, and other guidance.
Determine and develop course-content changes with the Task Lead and stakeholders.
Prepare peer instructors to teach.
Provide SEW-related classroom instruction in multiple OTC blocks.
Interface with SEW agencies as required to maintain a state-of-the-art training program.
Coordinate instructional activities with the Contract Task Lead and government supervisory personnel.
Work on-site, with minimal telework.
Perform additional duties as assigned.