Position Summary

BB6 seeking a highly qualified and experienced WMD/CBRN Operations Instructor to provide expert training and guidance in the field of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) operations. This role involves delivering advanced instruction on WMD-specific crime scene procedures, hazard mitigation, and the use of specialized detection and forensic equipment. The instructor will play a key role in preparing personnel to manage complex threats and scenarios involving hazardous materials and emerging risks.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Instruction:

Deliver high-quality training on CBRN and WMD operations, tailored to diverse audiences, including military, law enforcement, and emergency response personnel.

Provide detailed instruction on crime scene procedures specific to WMD scenarios, including evidence collection, preservation, and chain-of-custody protocols.

Train personnel on the use and maintenance of specialized detection, identification, and analytical equipment, such as handheld detectors, spectrometers, and decontamination tools.

Subject Matter Expertise:

Serve as a subject matter expert in the identification, analysis, and mitigation of risks associated with hazardous materials.

Share expertise in forensic applications related to WMD evidence, including biological sampling, radiological analysis, and data interpretation.

Scenario Development:

Develop and implement realistic training scenarios to simulate WMD incidents, including tabletop and full-scale exercises.

Evaluate participant performance and provide actionable feedback to enhance readiness and operational effectiveness.

Program Support:

Collaborate with program managers and stakeholders to ensure training aligns with organizational objectives and compliance standards.

Stay updated on emerging threats, technologies, and best practices in CBRN and WMD response to maintain the relevance and effectiveness of training programs.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Forensic Science, Homeland Security, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).

Experience:

Minimum of 5-7 years of operational experience in CBRN or WMD response.

Hands-on expertise with crime scene investigation techniques specific to WMD scenarios.

Certifications:

Relevant certifications in CBRN operations, hazardous materials (HAZMAT), or forensic science are highly desirable.

Skills:

Proficiency in using and training others on advanced detection and analytical equipment.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in dynamic, high-stakes environments.

Excellent communication and instructional skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences effectively.

Additional Requirements

Active Secret Clearance.

Ability to travel occasionally to support training programs and exercises.

Commitment to fostering a culture of safety, professionalism, and operational excellence.