Course Support 2

Amentum; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum seeks a senior instructor to deliver classified course content and support course execution across multiple offerings. You will function as a lead instructor when directed, applying established classroom and lab procedures, and coordinating with content, developers, and security personnel to ensure current, high-quality instruction.

The role requires handling moderately complex student and lab issues, validating fixes with QA/Network/SA teams, and maintaining alignment with approved

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Engineering, Information Systems, IT, Education/Instructional Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or related field with 6 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree in related fields with 8 years of relevant experience.
• Associate degree or 18 sem. hours military coursework with 10 years of relevant experience.
• FORGE/HAMR teaching experience within last 2 years.
• High school diploma and 12 years of relevant experience; IO/EA experience preferred.
• Experience in last 2 years as T50 Exploiter Trainer and IO/EA background.

Responsibilities

• Serve as lead instructor for assigned offerings when directed.
• Deliver instruction with advanced tradecraft and risk considerations.
• Troubleshoot moderately complex student and lab issues; escalate as needed.
• Support grading review and provide reproducible evidence for fixes.
• Maintain familiarity with course maps and schedules; coordinate with CM/Development.
• Provide inputs to SOW deliverables and end-of-course reporting.

Skills

Instructing

Troubleshooting

Course delivery

Assessment integrity

Cross-team coordination

Documentation

Education

Master's degree (CS/Cyber/IT/Edu Tech)

Bachelor's degree (CS/Engineering)

Associate degree + military coursework

FORGE/HAMR teaching experience

High school diploma + extensive experience

IO or EA experience (5y)

Tools

VMware vSphere/vCenter

Moodle

Captivate

Camtasia

Articulate

Job description

Purpose and Impact

Provides senior instructor delivery and course support for classified courses as described in the SOW. Serves as an experienced instructor for assigned offerings and supports consistent course execution by applying established classroom/lab procedures, assisting with course preparation/closeout activities, and 'resolving moderately complex student and lab workflow issues within authorized instructor permissions. Coordinates with Content. Developers, Instructional Designers, Configuration Management CMS Administrators, System Administrators, Network support, QA] Test, and security personnel by documenting issues, providing reproducible details, and supporting validation of fixes to maintain course delivery readiness and ensure operational use of only current. Government-approved content. Provides actionable feedback based on student performance observations and after-action inputs while protecting assessment integrity and avoiding disclosure of test material in any form. Does not perform LMS administration infrastructure modifications, or software changes outside authorized privileges; such issues are documented and escalated through Government approved channels.

Purpose and Impact

Provides senior instructor delivery and course support for classified courses as described in the SOW. Serves as an experienced instructor for assigned offerings and supports consistent course execution by applying established classroom/lab procedures, assisting with course preparation/closeout activities, and 'resolving moderately complex student and lab workflow issues within authorized instructor permissions. Coordinates with Content. Developers, Instructional Designers, Configuration Management CMS Administrators, System Administrators, Network support, QA] Test, and security personnel by documenting issues, providing reproducible details, and supporting validation of fixes to maintain course delivery readiness and ensure operational use of only current. Government-approved content. Provides actionable feedback based based on student performance observations and after-action inputs while protecting assessment integrity and avoiding disclosure of test material in any form. Does not perform LMS administration infrastructure modifications, or software changes outside authorized privileges; such issues are documented and escalated through Government approved channels.

Work Schedule

The courses being supported are active from 0700-1800 M-F. Contract core hours are 1000-1400.

Essential Responsibilities

• Serve as lead instructor for assigned offerings when directed; assist with standardizing delivery approach and ensuring consistent application of classroom/lab procedures across instructors.
• Deliver instruction requiring advanced tradecraft judgment and explanation of rationale/operational risk considerations, without providing prohibited solution paths or disallowed assessment assistance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve moderately complex student and lab/exercise issues; coordinate cross-team escalation (LMS/SA/Network/QA) and document actions taken and outcomes in Government-approved tracking systems.
• Support review of grading/assessment behaviors (manual and/or automated where applicable); identify recurring issues, provide reproducible evidence, and support validation of fixes/regressions.
• Maintain familiarity with course maps and schedules for assigned areas; provide updates/inputs as directed and coordinate with CM and course development personnel to remain aligned to current approved baselines.
• Perform basic trend review of student performance and feedback; identify recurring learner problem areas and recommend courseware/lab clarifications consistent with SOW expectations.
• Provide consolidated instructor inputs to SOW deliverables (e.g., end-of-course reporting inputs, issue logs, improvement recommendations) ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Enforce assessment integrity and enhanced handling requirements; support immediate reporting and coordination when testing irregularities or suspected compromise indicators occur.

Security Clearance Required

• TS/SCI w/Poly

Minimum Education

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Education/instructional Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or related field and six (6) years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's degree in the same fields and eight (8) years of relevant experience
• Associate's degree (or 18 semester hours of military coursework/training in a related field) and ten (10) years of relevant experience
• At least six (6) months of FORGE /HAMR (CYBR4600) teaching experience occurring within the last two (2) years
• High school diploma/GED and twelve (12) years of relevant experience
• Experience within last two (2) years as a certified T50 Exploiter Trainer and five (5) years of IO or EA experience

Minimum Years of Experience

• At least five (5) years of teaching experience in FORGE, 1--1ANfR (CYBR4600), or discontinued equivalent courses, with teaching activity within the last two (2) years
• Experience within last two (2) years as a certified T50 Exploiter Trainer and five (5) years of IO or EA experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Instructor experience in a formal classroom structure or demonstrated formal instructor training, such as graduate degree in education or state teaching certification
• Demonstrate knowledge of scenario development and Interactive systems virtual Learning module creations using tools such as VSphere, VCenter, Moodle, Captivate, Camtasia, Articulate, or equivalent.
• Five (5) years of experience in engineering, design, development, systems deployment, operations, training or maintenance expertise with Microsoft Windows operating systems, including in-depth device drivers and kernel-level development/modifications.
• At least three (3) years of system engineering experience with most Language commonly used programming languages, to include but not limited to: Python, HTML, PERL.
• Demonstrate knowledge of creating and configuring virtual hosts and networks using a virtual machine manager (e.g., VMware vSphere/vCenter) in support of developing real-world scenarios.

Other Responsibilities

Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Compensation Details

$180,000 - $230,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

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