Cryptologic Signals Analysis (SA) Training Developer/Instructor (Level 1), NSA/CSS - Yorktown Systems Group

Summary:
Yorktown Systems Group is seeking qualified Cryptologic Signals Analysis (SA) Training Developer/Instructor (Level 1) to provide critical, actionable intelligence to support U.S. and Allied warfighters. The Developer/Instructor will provide design, development, instruction, and life cycle support for a variety of cryptologic training for military and civilian personnel in the Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) disciplines and track completion of that training for military personnel. The cryptologic disciplines supported by this work are Electronic Intelligence (ELINT), Signals Analysis (SA), Cryptologic Language Analysis (CLA), Analysis and Reporting (A&R), and Cryptologic Computer Network Operations (CCNO). Languages supported in the CLA discipline are Arabic-Modern Standard, Chinese Korean, Persian-Farsi, Russian, and Spanish.

Specific duties may include, but are not limited to: 

• Develop and teach materials/content to mirror analyst tasks and update existing materials to meet DoD and NSA/CSS training requirements. 
• Use blended learning techniques which may include a combination of eLearning tools, video and audio exercises, readings, case studies, and demonstrations of required skills through work-related tasks in accordance with Government guidance.
• Clarify and document customer operational requirements, training objectives and level of materials.
• Assist in the prioritization of requirements for training development.
• Research and leverage classified and unclassified domain-specific resources for relevant, authentic language content.
• Develop training materials to include transcription, translation, and analysis of operational, task-based exercises, as appropriate.
• Collaborate with instructors and other Government and Contractor developers in the design, development, and documentation of domain-specific training materials.
• Employ technology (ex. Audacity, Adobe C5S, Adobe Premier) in developing training materials for learning that combines blended delivery modes such as online, distance, asynchronous eLearning technology and self-paced instruction.
• Collaborate with SIGINT Operations technical experts as well as other Government and Contractor instructors and developers to obtain and develop training materials.
• Develop practical evaluations to test the student’s mastery of the learning and/or performance objectives.
• Identify and recommend learning applications and tools that enhance training delivery.
• Team with other Government and contract instructors and developers.
   

Required Qualifications:  

• B.A./B.S. in language, Area Studies, Education, Educational Technology, ISD, Intelligence, or other directly related discipline.
• One (1) year experience, within the last four (4) years, in synchronous and asynchronous instructional systems design and in the development of skills-based instruction to adults to include using web-based or distance learning teaching technologies, (e.g., Centra, Blackboard, Questionmark, SumTotal).
• In lieu of the relevant Bachelor's Degree: four (4) additional years of applied, practical experience in the education, instructional design or applicable analysis fields for a total of nine (9) years work experience may be substituted.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience, must include:
  • Three (3) years SIGINT or Intelligence Community experience as a Signals Analyst.
  • One (1) year experience, within the last six (6) years, of applied practical experience developing, documenting and/or updating basic, intermediate, or advanced training materials following the principles of ISD.
• Meet skill level requirements for Microsoft Outlook Level 1, PowerPoint Level 1, and Word Level 1.
• For Instructor Role, must possess one (1) year experience teaching the specified discipline to adult learners.

Clearance:  Must possess an active Top Secret / SCI security clearance

Location:  Fort Meade, MD / Goodfellow Air Force Base, TX / Naval Air Station Corry Station, FL

Travel: CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required.