Technical Security Systems Instructor IV

The Technical Security Systems Instructor IV will provide instructor-led training and clearly articulate complex, technical subjects to security professionals with various degrees of technical knowledge and ability. The instructor must be an excellent communicator and possess solid technical skills in any of the five Technical Security Systems (TSS) disciplines. The incumbent requires infrequent supervision or mentoring to quickly master multiple technical security courses and instructional techniques.

What You Will Do

The instructor will teach, complete self-paced comprehensive study and team mentoring, present hands-on training instructions, prepare training classroom and labs, perform closeout activities, co-chair and collaborate with curriculum designers, support outreach to the greater technical and operational communities, lead content development for training curriculum reviews, and mentor instructors.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a Master of Science or related degree, 8+ years of technical skills and experience, and 4+ years of experience in public speaking, delivering briefings, or instructions. The candidate should have expert knowledge of electronic fundamentals, National Electric Code, ANSI/TIA-568 standards, and OSHA safety regulations. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and excellent organizational and time management skills are also required.

Requirements

• Master of Science or related degree from an accrediting institution
• 8+ years of technical skills and experience in installing, repairing, and troubleshooting in any of the following GSA approved security containers, locking devices, electromechanical locks, mechanical spin dial locks, vaults, LFICs, pushbutton locksets, electrical systems, electronic systems, hydraulic systems, IoT devices, IP-CCTV, computer network equipment, installation of infrastructure, copper power, communication and signal wiring, coaxial cable and fiber optics and associated equipment
• 4+ years of experience in public speaking, delivering briefings, or instructions
• Expert knowledge of electronic fundamentals, National Electric Code, ANSI/TIA-568 standards, and OSHA safety regulations
• 4+ years of experience in Department of State TSS installation is preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to explain technical concepts to audiences with varying degrees of technical knowledge and ability
• Strong interpersonal skills that include the ability to work effectively with all levels of technical and non-technical staff
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• 4+ years of experience as an instructor, adult educator or consultant in a professional work environment is preferred
• Knowledge of Adult Learning Methodologies and other training/instructional design best practices
• Experience with instructional design and scenario scripting/development to plan, coordinate, and develop components of instructional design, establish criteria for training aids, measure effectiveness of the total instructional program to provide documentation

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Matching 401K
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement plans