Space Operations Instructor (NSSI)

Aleut Federal•Colorado Springs, CO

2d•$115 - $125

About The Position

Aleut is seeking a qualified and experienced Space Operations Instructor to support course delivery and development at the National Security Space Institute (NSSI) Peterson SFB, CO. This position will instruct lessons in various courses as well as develop, implement, validate, and maintain educational and course materials for assigned lessons. This position requires familiarity in the following areas: DoD, commercial and civil space operations, ground systems, on-orbit systems, links, international capabilities, threats, cyber operations/threats/security. This position will be responsible for the development, maintenance and delivery of Space Operations related materials and lessons. Individual will assist in the coordination, development, and maintenance of Space Operations lessons, student experience levels, detail levels and delivery lengths. Individual will instruct space operations lessons, space command and control (C2), space capabilities, and similar topics in various in-residence, mobile, online, and/or blended NSSI courses. Individual will instruct Space Operations to various audiences in-residence NSSI and at travel locations as directed by the customer. Travel requirements of up to 25% annually, including occasional weekend and overseas travel. Aleut Federal is an Alaskan Native-owned enterprise dedicated to supporting the Unangax people of the Aleutian Islands. We provide top-notch service to various branches of the federal government and prioritize community involvement. Our culture encourages growth, diversity, and inclusion, and our motto, "We are One," reflects our unity and purpose. At Aleut, our culture thrives on diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By integrating diverse perspectives, we open up new possibilities, foster innovation, and fully harness our team's potential. We are committed to creating an environment where every employee feels valued, included, and inspired to grow and find purpose. Join us and be part of a culture that celebrates differences and belonging for everyone, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, pregnancy, marital status, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, or past or present military service. We welcome everyone as they are!

Requirements

Working knowledge of USSF Space Competencies
Working knowledge of Commercial, Civil, and DOD space capabilities and operations
Working knowledge and experience with training and education systems and programs
Working knowledge of, and experience with, DoD Operational level command and control
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of applications (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook).
Active or current Top-Secret clearance and SCI eligibility required.
Master’s degree from an accredited institution in relevant field (8 years of experience in a relevant field may be substituted for the education requirement).

Nice To Haves

Completion of Air Force Instructor Course or equivalent Joint Service or civilian course/degree
Experience with DoD training/education, including planning, developing, and delivering instruction in accordance with the ISD model, training records keeping and documentation.
Familiarity with USSF organizations, Guardian development and strategic direction

Responsibilities

Instruct in various space and DoD related competency areas supporting online, blended, in-resident and mobile courses of the NSSI.
Qualify and deliver classroom instruction as assigned consistent with Instructional System Development (ISD) principles and NSSI Instructions to satisfy government course delivery requirements.
Design, develop, implement, and maintain lesson plans and materials within the USAF Instructional System Development (ISD) guidelines to satisfy government educational requirements.
Interface with internal and external agencies and customers as required to maintain up-to-date education program materials.
Provide strategic guidance in the adoption of modern digital learning experiences, identification of knowledge and skills gaps, and creation of new learning paths to support space expertise at scale.
Act as resident digital learning expert in support of future course development.
Additional duties as assigned