CWMD-CBRN Senior Instructor

The CWMD-CBRN Senior Instructor is responsible for the development, delivery, sustainment, and assessment of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) and Counter-Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) training under the CSCEP IDIQ. This position serves as a subject matter expert (SME) in partner nation capacity-building, counter-proliferation, and consequence management operations.

The Senior Instructor ensures that training materials, operational exercises, and sustainment packages align with CSCEP’s MEL-driven capability development objectives and are culturally and operationally tailored to diverse partner nation environments.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and delivering Training Support Packages (TSPs) and Programs of Instruction (PoIs) aligned with MIL-HDBK-29612 standards
• Leading classroom instruction, scenario-based field exercises (FTXs), sustainment training modules, and mobile training team (MTT) missions
• Adapting curriculum content to partner nation operational readiness levels, language, and cultural contexts
• Leading train-the-trainer (TTT) pipelines and certifying partner nation instructors for future sustainment
• Preparing after-action reports (AARs), evaluation metrics, and improvement plans linked to MEL outputs and capability milestones
• Providing SME input to curriculum development teams, translation validation, and training assessment activities
• Supporting surge deployments to meet evolving operational needs

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred (may substitute significant operational experience).
• 8+ years of operational experience in a military or Law Enforcement position technical role (CBRN, EOD, SOF, CWMD, or national-level response units)
• 5+ years of formal instructor experience in military, interagency, or international training environments
• Completion of a recognized U.S. CBRN, EOD, or CWMD technical school (e.g., U.S. Army CBRN School, Naval School EOD, or related certification programs)
• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Deep technical knowledge of CBRN response operations, CWMD elimination operations, and threat reduction doctrine
• Deep understanding of emergency operations and command incident site management or national response frameworks (e.g., FEMA)
• Strong understanding of partner nation sustainment models, MEL-linked progression tracking, and Security Cooperation training frameworks
• Experience delivering complex operational training to multi-national audiences with varying operational maturity
• Skilled in the development of TSPs, PoIs, field exercises, sustainment plans, and risk mitigation strategies
• Proficiency in using training management systems and generating evaluation report

Highly Desired Skills and Experience:

• Prior logistics experience supporting DTRA or related USG programs
• Prior experience supporting DTRA, SOCOM, or other CWMD-focused organizations in a training or advisory capacity
• Prior overseas deployment experience delivering training to partner nations under Theater Security Cooperation frameworks
• Instructor certifications such as: Army Basic Instructor Course (ABIC), Master Trainer designation, or foreign language capability
• Familiarity with NATO CBRN defense doctrine or international CWMD response framework

Overseas Experience:

• Experience operating in OCONUS environments supporting U.S. GCCs, U.S. Embassies, multinational exercises, or Security Assistance missions highly preferred

Communication:

• Computer – M.S. Office, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Content Management Systems, SharePoint, MS Teams, and virtual team collaboration editing
• Basic Writing – Ability to use correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary, clarity, brevity, engagement, proofreading, and revising
• Business / Professional Writing – Ability to formulate analytical report writing, note-taking, email writing, meeting invitations, M.S. Office, business case writing
• Report and Technical Writing – Ability to generate high-quality training reports, AARs, instructional material updates, and curriculum validation summaries
• Presentation Writing – PowerPoint, creativity, brevity, and curriculum materials

Time Management

• Ability to work independently, lead small teams, and meet concurrent tasking requirements without direct oversight
• Ability to operate under short deadlines, surge demands, and rotational training cycles

Travel Requirements:

• CONUS-based position with up to 50% OCONUS travel to partner nat