Cybersecurity Instructor
SAIC Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Defense and Space Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
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About the role
Deliver and develop cyber operations courses for Air Force MACCE personnel, including coaching, assessing students, and reporting progress. Evaluate and update course materials, collaborate with instructors and staff, and coordinate with cyber range engineers to support hands-on training.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree and at least five years of experience, a master's degree and at least three years, or a PhD with no related experience required. Candidates need proficiency in at least one of Linux CLI, Windows PowerShell, or networking; an active Secret clearance is preferred, and the ability to obtain TS/SCI is required.
Full description
SAIC is actively seeking a Cybersecurity Operations Instructor to enhance our Cyber Operations Courses in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Positioned at Little Rock Air Force Base, you will join a team passionate about instructing Air Force Mission Assurance Cyber Coordination Element (MACCE) personnel tasked with protecting our nation's critical infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver on-site instruction for cyber operations courses, including development and execution of curriculum throughout the year.
- Provide expert coaching, teaching, and assessment for students in alignment with Air Force MACCE and DCO curriculum, including offering feedback and progress reporting.
- Actively participate in the evaluation of course material, suggesting updates and corrections to enhance the learning experience.
- Engage in collaborative efforts with fellow instructors and staff to develop, refine, and update course materials as per customer requirements.
- Effectively utilize cyber range operations in course instruction, coordinating with range engineers to support dynamic, hands-on learning environments.
- Works under only general direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
- This role can include travel 25% of the time to support mobile training teams (MTTs
- This role has physical requirements associated with developing content at systems such as computers and part task trainers.
- Candidate must be able to lift items up to 30 lbs.
- This role requires standing for extended periods in a classroom setting.
- This role can require bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, or crawling to set up equipment on occasion.
- Regular performance of fine manipulation associated with working at a computer is expected and this role can include handling small parts in part task trainers.
Qualifications
Required Education:
Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related experience.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency with one or more of the following technical skills Linux CLI, Windows PowerShell, and networking (OSI Model, subnetting, protocols).
- Additional experience in any of the following is favorable: Mission Generation, Aircraft Components, Functional Mission Analysis, system administration, Misson Planning, cloud platforms (Azure, Google Cloud, AWS), Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Programming, cyber threat landscape, intrusion analysis (Diamond Model, kill chains, MITRE ATT&CK), SIEM, and/or cyber threat intelligence.
- Prior experience in educational roles or instructional design is advantageous.
Clearance:
- Active Secret security clearance preferred and must be capable of obtaining a TS/SCI clearance.
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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