CNO Instructor II – Cyberspace Operations

Comtech Telecommunications Corp.; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. in Pensacola, FL, is seeking a CNO Instructor II – Cyberspace Operations to deliver highly technical training in a military environment, including lectures, labs, exercises, and other delivery methods.

You will participate in developing CO training curriculum, student and instructor guides, tests, and simulations, and you will adapt instruction for both synchronous and asynchronous learning while guiding up to twenty students per class.

Qualifications

• Experience in adult learning with instruction to large classes; US Military instructor certification or designation is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver highly technical training in a military training environment with lectures, labs, exercises, and other delivery methods.
• Assist with developing CO training curriculum (lecture content, student/instructor guides, tests, exercises, simulations).

Skills

Oral and written communication

Instruction delivery

Security clearance

Cyberspace Operations

Instructor certification desirable

Education

Bachelor’s Degree + CO experience

Job description

Title: CNO Instructor II – Cyberspace Operations

Department: Cyber Services/Div 12

Revision date: 04/15/2026

FLSA Status: Exempt

Location: Pensacola, FL

Level: T2

Company Overview

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is a leading global technology company providing terrestrial and wireless network solutions, next-generation 9-1-1 emergency services, satellite and space communications technologies, and cloud-native capabilities to commercial and government customers around the world. Our unique culture of innovation and employee empowerment unleashes a relentless passion for customer success. With multiple facilities located in technology corridors throughout the United States and around the world, Comtech leverages our global presence, technology leadership, and decades of experience to create the world’s most innovative communications solutions. For more information, please visit www.comtech.com.

We’re seeking curious, growth-minded thinkers to help shape our vision, structures, and systems; playing a key role as we launch into our ambitious future. If you’re invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world — we’d love to have you apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties as a Cyberspace Operations Instructor by delivering highly technical training in a military training environment consisting of lectures, labs, exercises, and other delivery methods.
• Assist with developing CO training curriculum (e.g., lecture content, student/instructor guides, tests, exercises, simulations).

Requirements

Candidates will:

• Possess strong oral and written communication skills
• Provide classroom instruction consistent with the teaching approach and requirements specified in the Program of Instruction
• Conduct hands-on exercises in a virtual laboratory environment, study hall periods, and tutoring/remedial instruction for up to twenty students per class
• Clearly convey technical concepts during instruction
• Evaluate students’ knowledge, skills, and abilities to accurately determine their proficiency in each topic area
• Deliver instruction via interactive synchronous and asynchronous learning activities
• Review and analyze training materials and recommend changes
• Possess the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the level required

Qualifications

• Experience in adult learning with an emphasis on providing instruction to large classes. US Military instructor certification or designation is highly desirable (e.g., teaching certificate, certified professional instructor, master training specialist, adjunct faculty certification).
• Applicants should have intermediate-level knowledge/experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Discrete Structures and Logic
• Programming Fundamentals/Scripting
• Computer Organization and Architecture
• Operating Systems (Windows/UNIX/Linux/Mobile)
• Networking (Concepts and Protocols, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Level)
• Protocol Analysis
• Wireless and Mobile Technologies (Internet of Things)
• Target Research/SIGINT Analysis
• Active Exploitation (Offensive Cyberspace Operations)
• Defensive Cyberspace Operations (Network Defense)
• Forensics Methodologies and Malware Analysis

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree plus two (2) years of experience in Cyberspace Operations (CO). Experience in CO is defined as experience in Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO), and/or Offensive Cyberspace Operations (OCO).
• In lieu of a degree, four (4) years of experience in Cyberspace Operations (CO).

About Us

This position requires compliance with Comtech’s Drug-Free Workplace Program. Candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire. Employees may be subject to random, reasonable suspicion, and post-incident testing. Illegal drug use — including marijuana, regardless of state law — is disqualifying under federal adjudicative guidelines and DoD DFARS requirements.

The pay range reflects the expected base salary for this position. Final compensation will be based on role, level, skills, experience, and geographic location.

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.