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Sr. Instructor - Nuclear Incident/Accident Response Course
Watermark Risk Management InternationalAlbuquerque, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Nov 2025
About the role
Come make your mark with Watermark!🎖️ FOUNDED BY USAF VETERANS in 2007, we are proud to be a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business.
🌎 SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS specializing in security and risk management. We’re intimately familiar with DOD security programs and mission requirements.
⭐ OUR CORE VALUES drive every action we take as a company. We strive to exhibit PERSPECTIVE, PASSION, COMMUNICATION, INTEGRITY AND ETHICS, and BALANCE in all we do.
💲 COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE to address our employees’ physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. This includes 100% employer- paid medical insurance, ample paid leave, a free employee assistance program, and a competitive 401k savings plan. At Watermark, our people come first!
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Instructor Nuclear Incident & Accident/Response to join our talented team.
In this role you will...
Minimum Qualifications:
🌎 SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS specializing in security and risk management. We’re intimately familiar with DOD security programs and mission requirements.
⭐ OUR CORE VALUES drive every action we take as a company. We strive to exhibit PERSPECTIVE, PASSION, COMMUNICATION, INTEGRITY AND ETHICS, and BALANCE in all we do.
💲 COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE to address our employees’ physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. This includes 100% employer- paid medical insurance, ample paid leave, a free employee assistance program, and a competitive 401k savings plan. At Watermark, our people come first!
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Instructor Nuclear Incident & Accident/Response to join our talented team.
In this role you will...
- Instruct nuclear weapons incident/accident response via in-residence instruction, Mobile Training Team, and/or field training
- Provide mentoring on instructional techniques and course management
- Evaluate current curriculum and identify the need for new or improved curriculum to
include the planning, development, coordination, and teaching of new or existing DNWS curriculum - Effectively utilize instructional modes to include In-Resident (IR), Distant Learning
(DL), field training and exercises, and Mobile Training Teams (MTT) - Review curricula and programs for accuracy, completeness, currency, and compliance
with applicable regulations; determining requirements for new courses, and planning and developing new courses - Assist in the review of training provided by all agencies involved in the WMD
community by developing new curricula as needed and researching subject matter
expertise available in the Military Services and civilian communities - Assess commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technology and its application to instruction
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive, responsive knowledge base of CWMD and
CBRNE information 6 - Operate as the subject matter expert on various computer models for WMD consequence prediction and assessment, to include computer-based scenarios of radiological accidents and incidents, computer-based scenarios to illustrate and apply critical decision points, and computer-based scenarios to employ generic installation/managerial responses to WMD events
- Develop IR and DL courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in support of the DNWS program to provide current and future U.S. Government (USG) workforce members with qualification in matters related to nuclear weapons, with a special emphasis on policy and managerial issues
- Completes planning, developing, evaluating, revising, and conducting courses, as well as advising other instructors on nuclear weapons instructional matters; educating managerial level and personnel from all military branches
- Conducts research in relevant areas and giving subject matter expert advice to instructor cadre
- Effectively communicate to senior leadership through briefings, presentations,
written/verbal correspondence, and other means as necessary, that can be understood at multiple levels - As needed, transports students and/or moves equipment in preparation for training courses the instruction staff is presenting.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Requires in-depth knowledge and thorough understanding of nuclear weapons accidents
- Demonstrated skill in the fundamentals of instructional design, needs assessments, design analysis, training, presentation, and principles of instruction, curriculum development, and exercise development and facilitation (FTX, TTX, etc.).
- It is highly encouraged for instructor(s) to have 10-plus years DoD/DOE experience with at least 3 years in a nuclear incident/accident related field as well as instructional experience.
- Ability to lift 25/50/70 pounds regularly and incident exercises (NUWAIX), experience in nuclear weapons security, emergency management, CWMD planning, and consequence management planning.
- Ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces
- The ability to work in extreme weather (>95 degrees Fahrenheit or <30 degrees Fahrenheit) while wearing protective clot
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