Advanced Trainer

Isys Technologies; Colorado; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

I2X Technologies is seeking an Advanced Trainer to support a federal customer in Colorado Springs. This on-site role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and hands-on development of cyber defense training programs, curricula, and lab scenarios.

The position emphasizes tailoring courses to space mission systems, mentoring clients on incident response, and delivering engaging instruction using varied teaching methods.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
• Experience designing and delivering cybersecurity training and curricula.
• Knowledge of RMF/NIST 800-53 and cyber defense.
• Experience with SIEM/IDS/IPS tools and cyber incident response.

Responsibilities

• Develop and present cyber defense training objectives and course materials.
• Create hands-on lab scenarios simulating real-world threats.
• Mentor federal clients on cyber incidents, defense, and mission planning.
• Collaborate with government customers to tailor content to space mission systems.

Skills

Curriculum design

Instructional delivery

Cybersecurity training

Lab scenarios

Education

TS/SCI clearance

RMF/NIST 800-53 experience

Cybersecurity certifications (GC, GIAC, CEH, CISSP)

Tools

Elastic Stack

Splunk

HBSS

Job description

Minimum Clearance Required

Top Secret SCI

Responsibilities

I2X Technologies is a reputable technology services company to the Federal Government. Whether the focus is on space exploration, national security, cyber security, or cutting-edge engineering applications, I2X is ready to offer you the chance to make a real-world impact in your field and for your country. We provide long-term growth and development. Headquartered in Colorado, I2X is engaged in programs across the country and in more than 20 states. Our programs support multiple Federal agencies, the Department of Defense and often focused on the space initiatives of our government customers.

I2X Technologies is seeking a Advanced Trainer to support ongoing activities for a customer in Colorado Springs. This position will be on-siteand will require an active *TS/SCI.

• Implement risk management programs for our federal clients by utilizing NIST, RMF, and FISMA compliance frameworks.
• Enhance cyber awareness with clients and project teams.
• Work alongside federal clients to help them mitigate risk through continuous monitoring and incident response.
• Establish security controls to ensure the protection of client systems.
• Implement cutting-edge security tools for our federal clients.
• Design, develop, and present cyber defense training objectives, curricula, instructor guides, student guides, job aids, course outlines, and other course materials utilizing instructional design models.
• Create and present technical lab scenarios to provide hands‑on learning that simulates real‑world cyber threats.
• Tailor training to space mission systems/operations and associated key cyber terrain.
• Utilize a variety of instructional techniques to accommodate different learning styles and ensure engagement.
• Improve existing course content to ensure it remains current and effective.
• Mentor federal clients in best practices for responding to cyber incidents, cyber defense, and mission planning.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in a technical field or one of the preferred/qualifying trainings/certifications (in lieu of degree) listed below:
• Certified Ethical Hacker (Practical); CompTIA Cloud+; CompTIA PenTest+; CompTIA Security+; GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED); GIAC Continuous Monitoring (GMON); GIAC Defensible Security Architecture (GDSA); GIAC Response and Industrial Defense (GRID); GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC); DAU DCWF 511 Cyber Defense Analyst - Intermediate Playlist; CIN A-531-1900 Joint Cyber Analysis Course (JCAC); CIN A-531-4421 Intermediate Cyber Core (CTN); DISA (511) Training DCWF Cyber Defense Analyst;NEC H13A Navy Interactive ON-NET Operator; Certified Information Systems Security Officer (CISSO)
• Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
• Experience working with RMF and NIST 800-53.
• Experience working with cybersecurity tools.
• Experience with cyber awareness (e.g., phishing emails, cyber training).
• 3+ years of cybersecurity experience with an emphasis on cybersecurity course training development.
• 3+ years of experience with SIEM/IDS/IPS (Elastic Stack, Splunk, HBSS, or equivalent).
• Strong background/familiarity with Windows and Linux command line, networking, traffic analysis, and MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• 1+ year of experience working on a cybersecurity team such as a SOC (Security Operations Center), CPT (Cyber Protection Team), or CSSP (Cybersecurity Service Provider).
• Local to Colorado Springs, CO and able to work onsite 5 days/week in Colorado Springs, CO.
• Prior experience with the US Air Force, US Space Force, or federal consulting.
• Prior experience with US Air Force or US Space Force weapons systems.

Essential Requirements:

US Citizenship is required.

In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the annual base salary range for this position is listed . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. I2X Technologies considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regularly sit, walk, stand and climb stairs and steps. May require walking long distance from parking to work station. Occasionally, movement that requires twisting at the neck and/or trunk more than the average person, squatting/ stooping/kneeling, reaching above the head, and forward motion will be required. The employee will continuously be required to repeat the same hand, arm, or finger motion many times. Manual and finger dexterity are essential to this position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, depth perception and telling differences among colors. The employee must be able to communicate through speech with clients and public. Hearing requirements include conversation in both quiet and noisy environments. Lifting may require floor to waist, waist to shoulder, or shoulder to overhead movement of up to 20 pounds. This position demands tolerance for various levels of mental stress.

I2X Technologies is an Engineering and Information Technology Company focused on providing Services to the Federal and State Government. I2X offers a competitive compensation program and comprehensive benefits package to our employees.