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OC Worldwide OCONUS - World Wide OCONUS, 99999 GB (Primary)
Category
Educational and Training
Job Type
Part-time
Typical Pay/Range
TBD
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Travel
Up to 75%
Security Clearance Required
Secret
POSITION OVERVIEW AND PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):
General Description:
The Mentor serves as an operational training and administrative advisor for Office of Antiterrorism Assistance (DS/T/ATA) programs delivered to participant nations. The Mentoris responsible for: developing the subject matterexpertise, skills,and knowledge of host nation security forces;creatingandmaintainingsustainment training schedules;monitoringlocal national instructors;participatingin ATA training deliveries; and developing sustainable organizational capabilities to manage units and support the performance of functional duties. Cross-cultural sensitivity is crucial. The Mentor reports to DS/T/ATA in Washington, D.C., and to the Regional Security Officer and/or the Resident Program Manager abroad. Frequent overseas travel, including unscheduled, night, weekend, and holiday work,may berequired. Overseas deployment may involvelengthyand strenuous travel, as well asliving under adverse conditions. When deployed overseas, the security situation at the deployment locations may behighlyvolatile,and the incumbent willbe requiredto use personal protective equipment and exercise special safety precautions.
Major Duties:
- Assigned to the Regional Security Office or the RPM, provides operational and administrative guidance for DS/T/ATA in-country trainingprograms;
- Mentors and develops host nation instructors in adult learning concepts, curriculum presentations,and other critical areas of leadership and instructordevelopment;
- Mentor the development of sustainable organizational capabilities to manage units and support the performance of functionalduties;
- Meets with host nation security officials and aids the Regional Security Officer on matterspertaining tothe Bureau’s counterterrorism efforts; in locations without an ATA Resident Program Manager, regularly briefs the RSO, Ambassador,or Deputy Chief of Mission on program developments and sustainment trainingactivities;
- Maintainsand manages grant/loan equipment inventories to partner nations andassiststhe Regional Security Officer with yearly reporting and acquisitionrequirements;
- Provides guidance and support on operational matters concerning DS/T/ATA training deliveries; as necessary, serves as on-site monitor and provides pre-deployment orientation, preparation, and administrative and support for attendees of training in theUS;
- Responsible for developing and leading the delivery of specialized refresher and sustainment training to DS/T/ATA students; training will include basic weapons handling skills, live-fire exercise, mounted/dismounted security patrols, personnel/vehicle screening, counter assault tactics, tactical combat casualty care (TCCC), and other subjects as directed by DS/T/ATA;
- In locations without an ATA Resident Program Manager, serves as the DS/T/ATA representative and point person in their country of residence for DS/T/ATA issues and operations; at the direction of DS/T/ATA, responds to taskings, gathers information, and preparesappropriatereports;
- Monitorscompliance with U.S. and foreign laws, regulations, directives, standards, andpolicies;
- In certain locations, will play a direct role in security contingency planning, working closely with the RSO, other Embassy agencies,and host nation security forces toidentifypotential security threats to U.S. personnel and help coordinate between RSO and host nation response elements during a crisis at theEmbassy;
- Completes a monthly checklist to ensure program management concerns are documented and milestones are being met:
- Shouldpossessa working knowledge of Embassy operations and administrative supportfunctions;
- May berequiredto carry a firearm andmaintainfirearmsproficiencyto DS standards and drive standard or armored vehicles in ahigh-threatenvironment overseas.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Professional Qualifications/Skills:
- MUST beaUS citizen and maybe requiredtopossessor be able to obtain a SECRETclearance;
- Seven (7) years of experiencefacilitatinginstructor development to include familiarity with current adult educationstandards;
- Instructor certification from a recognized local, county, municipal, state, or federal law enforcement institution or militaryorganization;
- Five (5) years of experience interacting on a professional level with foreignnationals;
- Ten (10) years of experience from a recognized local, county, municipal, state, or federal law enforcement institution ormilitary;
- Ten (10) years of experience in one or more of the following fields: Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician, Academy or Training development, Law Enforcement, Physical Security, Tactical Operations, and ProtectiveOperations;
- Bachelor’s degree or five (5)additionalyears of experience in the bulletabove;
- Mastery of Federal security laws, regulations, directives, and guidelines, and Department of State security regulations, standards, and policies to provide guidance to security officials at overseas diplomatic posts in ensuring the protection of U.S. personnel, facilities, andinformation;
- Comprehensive knowledge of overseas post functions, operations, and security environments, especially athigh-threatposts, to provide advice indeterminingsecurityneeds;
- Expert knowledge of a variety of specialized tactical disciplines to provide mentoring and advice to DS/T/ATA partnernations;
- Must have effective interpersonal skills for interacting with various subject matter expertsand differinglevels of US and foreign officialdom (for the latter, cross-cultural sensitivity is crucial), and for exchanging information and coordinating cooperatively with that of others inside and external to DS/T/ATA;
- Ability to interact effectively with individuals at all levels to obtain the cooperation and support necessary to achieve security programobjectives;
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to provide advice and guidance, interpret policies and directives, justify plans and proposals, prepare and
Job requirements needed
Afognak Native Corporation and Afognak’s direct and indirect subsidiaries, partnerships, joint ventures and affiliates to include Alutiiq, LLC; Afognak Commercial Group, LLC; Alutiiq Professional Consulting, LLC; and each of their respective domestic and foreign, direct and indirect subsidiaries, partnerships, joint ventures and affiliates are equal opportunity employers that do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws (collectively, “Protected Status”).
The pay range information provided is a general guideline. The pay rate offered will be determined based on the candidate’s experience and qualifications, as well as geographic locations, market data, and other business considerations, as permitted by law.
Our full range of benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability protection, life insurance, prescription coverage, voluntary benefits, paid leave, and 401(k) retirement.