PTOC CBRNE SME Instructor
Kingstowne, VA 
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Posted 13 days ago
Job Description
Secret
Regular

This position functions as a Part-time On Call Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Instructor in Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear (CBRN) related activities. The CBRN SME/Instructor works with a team to deliver individual and team training for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Security Cooperation Engagement Program (CSCEP). The CBRN SME/Instructor trains partner nation personnel and organizations in CWMD skills and may be required to deliver subject matter expertise on the subject. This is a part-time on-call position. The SME/Instructor fits into a rotation for various international training engagements. The SME/Instructor works during preparation, travel, delivery of training, and post-training reporting. Engagements may not follow a regular schedule. This position requires extensive international travel.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plan, organize, coordinate, and facilitate preparatory activities such as senior leader seminars, workshops and conferences for the purpose of data gathering and plan/report development.
  • Prepare instructor notes and review course materials.
  • Instruct partner nation personnel in select CWMD topics in accordance with lesson plans.
  • Assess student performance during activities, daily hotwashes, and post-event evaluations.
  • Plan, organize, and coordinate post-event activities such as after-action reviews (AARs), hot washes, and after-action reports.
  • Conduct training/capability assessments with interagency and foreign partner nations for CWMD scenarios.
  • Develop instructional objectives using capability/training assessments and collaborating with first responder, partner nation, and other interagency training managers to assist in developing training and exercise curricula for foreign CWMD actions and activities.
  • Provide input on the development of training/exercise plans for foreign partner nations. Activities include but are not limited to planning, organizing, and coordinating event facilitation, training/exercise event design, Master Scenario Events Listing (MSEL) development, exercise control cell development, and exercise/training event assessments.
  • Provide expertise as needed for on-call requirements, including new course reviews and curriculum development.
  • Work well within a team consisting of personnel from the customer, the Department of State, the Combatant Command, the partner nation and fellow Valiant Associates.
  • Follow work plans and record time in accordance with company policy.
  • Conduct travel and submit reimbursement in accordance with company policy.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to prioritize work, complete multiple tasks and work under deadlines.
  • Must possess excellent reasoning and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work with senior Government and Industry leaders.
  • Must understand and envision the full scope of programs and tasks but be able to work on detailed tasks in support of DTRA programs.
  • Must be intellectually capable of completing research to the satisfaction of the Valiant CSCEP Task Lead.
  • Must be capable of working at a computer terminal for extended periods of time.
  • Must have excellent communicative skills, both verbal and written.
  • Must be available and able to travel unaccompanied to foreign and domestic locations.
  • Must possess a valid US Passport and a valid US state issued driver's license.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Associate degree, with a Bachelor's or Master's degree level of education preferred. Relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Experience: 7+ years of related experience

Clearance: Secret

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

  • Must be capable of transporting and lifting 40-pound boxes of documents and equipment.

QHSE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Take reasonable care for the Health and Safety of yourself and other persons who may be affected by your actions or omissions.
  • Conform to all Safety Instructions given by those with a higher responsibility for Health and Safety.
  • Report all hazards, potential hazards or dangerous situations, including damaged or mislaid personal protective equipment to your supervisor or Safety Representative.
  • Report Environmental impacts, anything that results in a change to the Environment as a result of Valiant's activities, products or services.
  • Participate in the achievement of Valiant's QHSE objectives and targets, both those at departmental and company level.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Part Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
7+ years
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