Job Title: MARSOC MRTC Technical Support Operations (TSO) Instructor

Location: Sneads Ferry, NC (Stone Bay, Camp Lejeune, NC and Jacksonville, NC)

Our great client seeking a Technical Support Operations (TSO) / SOF Cyber Operator (SCO) / Special Reconnaissance Instructor who will be responsible for instructing all aspects within the MARSOC Technical Surveillance & Cyber Course (MTSCC) and instructing or assisting in the instruction of any aspect of the Special Reconnaissance (SR), SOF Tactical Cyber, and Technical Surveillance course POIs and training conducted with the Marine Raider Training Center (MRTC) work section including but not limited to Special Operations Forces Level I Special Reconnaissance Course (SOF Lvl 1 SRC) and related Instructor training/course development.

Responsibilities:

• As a SOF Cyber, and Technical Surveillance the applicant will be responsible for instructing all aspects within the MARSOC Technical Surveillance & Cyber Course (MTSCC) and instructing or assisting in the instruction of any aspect of the Special Reconnaissance (SR), SOF Cyber, and Technical Surveillance course POIs and training conducted with the Marine Raider Training Center (MRTC) work section including but not limited to Special Operations Forces Level I Special Reconnaissance Course (SOF Lvl 1 SRC) and related Instructor training/course development.
•  As an instructor the applicant will be a Full Time Equivalent (FTE) which equates to 1,920 hours per year, scheduled work is other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, holidays and/or days over/under 8 hours per day. Work is performed in an office space (MARSOC, Marine Raider Training Center (MRTC) as well as exercise facilities at various locations. Periodic travel is required. Applicant will be required to deploy in a temporary additional duty capacity to CONUS exercises, meeting, working group, conference, and/or professional training locations a minimum of 60 days annually plus addition weeks at local exercise locations as identified in support of tasks/training.
•  As an instructor the applicant will participate in course setup, execution and clean-up events which may include staging/moving training aids, scenario setup/tear-down, inventorying course materials/equipment, assisting with student issue/return, performing equipment maintenance, and other support functions necessary for the successful execution of training.
• As an instructor the applicant will be responsible for providing input for the maintenance/advancement of training course materials/instruction, participating in the planning of each course, developing solutions to lessons learned, participating in scenario improvement and updating course support/program of instruction documentation as assigned. The instructor may be required to produce new documentation and/or update existing documentation and/or forms on request.
•  As an instructor the applicant may be required to research and develop solutions based on new and emerging technologies. The applicant will maintain currency and technical proficiency with Techniques, Tactics and Procedures (TTPs) related to the core tasks of the MARSOC Technical Surveillance Cyber Course (MTSCC) and MRTC Special Operations Forces Level I Special Reconnaissance Course (SOF Lvl 1 SRC) which may include additional training, self-study, self-paced courses and/or certification completion.

Qualifications:

• Applicant must be a graduate of a U.S. Assessment & Selection and Operator Qualifications course or SME as an operator within MARSOC, SF, SMU Technical Support Detachment, or service equivalent.
• Applicant must be a graduate of MARSOF Technical Surveillance Cyber course (MTSCC), Special Forces Brighton course or a SOCOM Technical Surveillance or Advanced Digital Operations course that encompasses the 8 primary phases of instructions: Cyber, Advanced Digital Collections Systems (ADCS), Surveillance, Hostile Forces, Tagging, Tracking and Locating (HFTTL), Tactical Audio / Video Systems (TAVS), Close Target Reconnaissance (CTR), Methods of Entry (MOE) and Fabrication.
• Applicant must have at least 5 years of operational experience in the U.S. Government (military or civilian) or equivalent commercial Technical Support operations. Desire recent experience with Cyber and/or incorporating Technical Support Operations (TSO) devices into Surveillance, Fabrication, Methods of Entry and Close Reconnaissance missions.
•  Applicant must have completed a Formal School Instructor Course (FSIC) or service equivalent. Prefer completion of MARSOC Instructor Qualification Course (MIQC) and 1-year recent experience instruction (i.e. Instructor of MARSOC Technical Surveillance Cyber Course, Special Forces Brighton course or equivalent SOCOM Technical Cyber or Technical Support Operations curriculum and techniques is preferred.)
• Applicant must be proficient and capable of providing instructions in each of the following areas:
• Cyber Surveillance and Reconnaissance
• ISR in Cyberspace (ISR-C)
• Persistent collection (C-ISR)
• Information Assurance / Information Security
• Advanced Digital Collection Systems (ADCS)
• Digital Camera Operations and Surveillance Photography
• Remote Camera Operations
• Basic and Advanced Image Processing
• Basic photography editing using software and mobile apps
• Basic and Advanced Digital Audio Processing
• Surveillance instruction to include Practical Exercise Scenario Development
• Close Target Reconnaissance (CTR) instruction to include Practical Exercise Scenario Development
• Tactical Audio and Video (TAVS)
• Basic Electronics (BE)
• Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) construction and modification
• Fabrication
• Method of Entry (MOE) Level 1
• Tracking Devices using multiple transportation pathways (i.e. satellite, iridium, RF, DF, global star, etc…)
• Various computer platforms and operating systems (i.e. Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi, etc…), software (i.e. Adobe Creative Cloud, various internet browsers, Kismet), network fundamental concepts (i.e. wired, wireless, cellular, port forwarding, address translation, VPN, basic encryption, etc...)
• Applicants with proficiency and capable of providing instruction related to SOF Cyber Enabling Activities, Software Defined Radio, RF/802.11/BT survey and various cyber tools and techniques (i.e. shell scripting, programming languages, python scripting, vulnerability research, exploitation techniques, command line interface (CLI), and emulation) will be considered more favorably.
•  Applicant must have knowledge and experience with verbal and written communication sufficient to instruct lessons, control exercise events, articulate and monitor safety requirements, as well as communicate with staff and leadership as required.
•  Applicant must have knowledge and skills using standard computer programs (i.e. MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook) sufficient to create/update course materials and support documentation as required.
•  Applicant must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Driver’s License.
• Applicant must be able to pass a complete physical exam administered by a medical doctor or physician’s assistant that attest to the employee’s ability to comply with the physical and psychological requirements of the position. Minimum physical requirements may include standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, use of hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls, reaching with hands and arms, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, talking and hearing, and carrying equipment up to 50 pounds unassisted or 100 pounds assisted. Applicant may be required to perform work in high heat and cold field training environments.
•  Applicant must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security clearance. Clearance requirements subject to change based on task requirements. Applicant must be willing to submit to the appropriate investigation to change clearance level if requested.
• Compliance with DFARS 252.223-7999, Ensuring Adequate COVID-19 Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors (Deviation 2021-O0009), is required for this position. Any applicants request for accommodations must be complete prior to start.