By Light Professional IT Services
Technical Instructor
By Light Professional IT Services, Fort George Meade, Maryland, United States,
Technical Instructor
Job Locations
US-MD-Ft. Meade
ID
2024-9563
# of Openings
1
Category
Functional Support
Clearance
TS/SCI
Company Overview
This position is located on site at Fort Meade, MD The Technical Instructor is a critical part of the team responsible for training a diverse DoD audience of range engineers on how to operate the world's largest cyber range, the Persistent Cyber Range Environment (PCTE). As the Technical Instructor, you will deliver courses online and in-residence and provide assistance with evaluating student progress against course materials and their effectiveness. You will also provide facilitation support to other instructors during course delivery. #jcte Responsibilities
Deliver training programs on various technical topics, including virtualization, range creation, databases, identity and authentication services, and networking.
Collaborate with content developers to help build out necessary course-related, student-facing objects like networks, frameworks, and other PCTE platform-related requirements. Instruct courses virtually, in residence, or via hybrid format. Apply effective classroom management techniques to maximize student engagement and participation. Organize rosters and track student progress throughout the course delivery. Evaluate and grade student assessments and provide constructive feedback in final reports. Provide assistance for course maintenance to ensure training materials are accurate and up to date. Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make recommendations for improvement. Required Experience/Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a technical field (IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science) or equivalent experience. A minimum of three (3) years' experience in technical instruction, preferably in a technical or IT-related field, and delivery with virtual and in-residence methods. Familiarity with IT operations, VMware vSphere or NSX, Microsoft operating systems and Active Directory, Linux, Atlassian Jira/Confluence, Puppet or Ansible, and routing and networking is advantageous. Strong understanding of the technologies being taught. Proven experience in developing and delivering training programs. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Ability to effectively engage with both technical and non-technical audiences. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Preferred Experience/Qualifications
Knowledge of or prior experience with PCTE DevOps experience CompTIA Security+ certification (or other DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification) Special Requirements/Security Clearance
TS/SCI clearance is required. Occasional travel may be required (as part of a mobile training team) up to 25% of the time.
Salary Range
Salary Minimum: $110,000 Salary Maximum: $130,000 The annual base salary provided is a guideline for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. When extending an offer, By Light also considers other variables such as (but not limited to) work experience, education, training, skill set, internal peer equity, clearance level, and market conditions. In addition, By Light provides an extensive selection of benefits and offerings to our employees.
Job Locations
US-MD-Ft. Meade
ID
2024-9563
# of Openings
1
Category
Functional Support
Clearance
TS/SCI
Company Overview
This position is located on site at Fort Meade, MD The Technical Instructor is a critical part of the team responsible for training a diverse DoD audience of range engineers on how to operate the world's largest cyber range, the Persistent Cyber Range Environment (PCTE). As the Technical Instructor, you will deliver courses online and in-residence and provide assistance with evaluating student progress against course materials and their effectiveness. You will also provide facilitation support to other instructors during course delivery. #jcte Responsibilities
Deliver training programs on various technical topics, including virtualization, range creation, databases, identity and authentication services, and networking.
Collaborate with content developers to help build out necessary course-related, student-facing objects like networks, frameworks, and other PCTE platform-related requirements. Instruct courses virtually, in residence, or via hybrid format. Apply effective classroom management techniques to maximize student engagement and participation. Organize rosters and track student progress throughout the course delivery. Evaluate and grade student assessments and provide constructive feedback in final reports. Provide assistance for course maintenance to ensure training materials are accurate and up to date. Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make recommendations for improvement. Required Experience/Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a technical field (IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science) or equivalent experience. A minimum of three (3) years' experience in technical instruction, preferably in a technical or IT-related field, and delivery with virtual and in-residence methods. Familiarity with IT operations, VMware vSphere or NSX, Microsoft operating systems and Active Directory, Linux, Atlassian Jira/Confluence, Puppet or Ansible, and routing and networking is advantageous. Strong understanding of the technologies being taught. Proven experience in developing and delivering training programs. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Ability to effectively engage with both technical and non-technical audiences. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Preferred Experience/Qualifications
Knowledge of or prior experience with PCTE DevOps experience CompTIA Security+ certification (or other DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification) Special Requirements/Security Clearance
TS/SCI clearance is required. Occasional travel may be required (as part of a mobile training team) up to 25% of the time.
Salary Range
Salary Minimum: $110,000 Salary Maximum: $130,000 The annual base salary provided is a guideline for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. When extending an offer, By Light also considers other variables such as (but not limited to) work experience, education, training, skill set, internal peer equity, clearance level, and market conditions. In addition, By Light provides an extensive selection of benefits and offerings to our employees.