Sr. Combat Intelligence Cell (CIC) Instructor

Leidos•Hampton, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

Leidos is seeking an experienced All-Source Intelligence professional to serve as the senior instructor for the Combat Intelligence Cell (CIC) Course at Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Hampton, Virginia. The role delivers advanced training to U.S. Air Force personnel in the core functions of the Combat Intelligence Cell and Squadron Intelligence. The instructor provides worldwide formal initial qualification training for intelligence personnel supporting operations at Flying Squadron, Operational Support Squadron, Group, Wing, and Task-Force levels. The posting notes that funding for one position is anticipated to begin in mid-January and a second position in mid-February. The instructor prepares course materials, develops training exercises, maintains current curriculum, teaches through lectures and hands-on demonstrations, and evaluates student performance. The position requires a current TS/SCI clearance, extensive USAF All-Source Intelligence expertise, instructional and operational experience, and the ability to travel around 25%.

Requirements

  • Possess a TS/SCI security clearance on day one.
  • Bachelor’s degree and 12 or more years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree and 8 or more years of relevant experience; additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Proven expertise in USAF All-Source Intelligence.
  • Demonstrated instructional experience focused on operational readiness.
  • Prior operational deployment experience.
  • Hands-on experience in Combat Intelligence Cell or unit-level intelligence operations.
  • Proficiency in analog intelligence product development, including charts, RFI trackers, and manual Order of Battle and Disposition of Forces tracking.
  • Ability to travel around 25%.

Nice To Haves

  • Working proficiency with advanced ISR tools such as MIST, Thresher, Bodhi, iSpy, and FADESHEETS.
  • Weapons School graduate.
  • Experience supporting high-level exercises such as Bamboo Eagle and Red Flag.
  • Experience in exercise scripting and facilitation (White Cell).
  • On-the-Job trainer/evaluator or formal training instructor qualification, such as ACC Combat Mission Certification Instructor/Evaluator or Tech School Instructor.

Responsibilities

  • Provide worldwide formal initial qualification training (IQT) for intelligence personnel supporting operations at Flying Squadron, Operational Support Squadron, Group, Wing, and Task-Force levels.
  • Prepare course materials, develop training exercises, and keep curriculum current with operational technology, systems, and tools.
  • Teach using lectures and hands-on practical demonstrations of analytic tools and threat knowledge resources, including AFTTPs and intelligence community websites.
  • Evaluate student performance and provide feedback at the close of training events.
  • Train students in core Air Force mission sets, including ISR, Offensive and Defensive Counter-Air, Close Air Support, Combat Search and Rescue, Counter-land, Counter-Sea, and Strike Coordination and Reconnaissance.
  • Train students in ISR assets and collection fundamentals, including RADAR/IR theory, SIGINT, GEOINT, and special payloads.
  • Train students in weapon-system capabilities and employment, threats to mission execution and basing, Intelligence Preparation of the Battlespace, and intelligence support to force protection.
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