Regional Joint Training Lead - SECRET Clearance

Cortek, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

CORTEK is seeking a Joint Training Requirements Specialist to support the National Guard Bureau. You will own a region, engage with Joint Force Headquarters, and guide training across all four phases of the Joint Training System.

The role requires travel 25–35% within CONUS and active Secret clearance at start. You will develop training plans, conduct workshops for senior leadership, and deliver timely reports and assessments.

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance is required.
• Seven years of experience in joint training, National Guard, or joint headquarters staff assignments.
• Experience across all four phases of the Joint Training System: requirements, plans, execution, and assessment.
• Experience developing or updating Joint Training Plans.
• Experience instructing or facilitating small group workshops at the senior leadership level.
• Experience conducting training on DoD readiness and training systems (DRRS, JTIMS, Joint Lessons Learned System).
• Working knowledge of Mission Training Assessments and Training Proficiency Assessments.
• Ability to obtain a Common Access Card and to work on classified systems (including SIPRNet).
• Residence within the assigned region and ability to travel 25–35% within CONUS.
• United States citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the assigned specialist for one region, coordinating with Joint Force Headquarters.
• Conduct on-site support visits to review training plans and readiness progress.
• Act as Observer, Controller, Trainer at exercises and deliver written observations within five business days.
• Develop Mission Training Assessments and Training Proficiency Assessments.
• Update Joint Training Plans and manage data in the joint training database and DRRS.
• Support the Joint Event Life Cycle across the region and coordinate planning milestones.
• Teach training workshops on the Joint Training System and related tools.
• Support subordinate organizations in building their mission essential task lists.
• Write executive summaries within three business days and trip reports within five business days.
• Capture lessons learned and route to JDL Branch.
• Deliver customer surveys and feed regional metrics into monthly reports.

Skills

Active Secret clearance

7+ years experience

Joint Training System knowledge

Plan development

Facilitation at senior level

DoD readiness systems knowledge

Mission Training Assessments

CAC/CLASSIFIED access

Regional travel readiness

U.S. citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience accepted

Job description

CORTEK is seeking a Joint Training Requirements Specialist to support the National Guard Bureau. You will own a region, engage with Joint Force Headquarters, and guide training across all four phases of the Joint Training System.

The role requires travel 25–35% within CONUS and active Secret clearance at start. You will develop training plans, conduct workshops for senior leadership, and deliver timely reports and assessments.