ACNT Instructor

Tech Wizards, Inc. is seeking a current and proficient Baseline 9 Navy Aegis Computer Network Technician (ACNT) to train fleet sailors at Aegis Training and Readiness Center Dahlgren VA.

Salary

$90,000-$95,000

Responsibilities

• Develops, organizes and conducts classroom and lab training for Fleet ACNT technicians on Baseline 9C supporting maintenance and operation of the Aegis Weapon System.
• Develops, tests, maintains and delivers training programs and related materials in support of Surface Combat Systems Training Command ATRC training objectives.
• Teaches approved course content and objectives.
• Conducts dynamic assessment of the sailors’ abilities to comply with approved maintenance and operational procedures and thereafter provides formal appraisal of performance with recommendations for improvement and methods to maintain technical and tactical proficiency.
• Reviews and analyzes U.S. Navy Aegis Combat System Engineering Capabilities and Limitations and U.S. Navy Operational and Tactical doctrine and integrates and conceptualizes the execution of Doctrine optimizing the application of ship's Combat Systems capabilities and limitation in the dynamic operational tactical environment.
• Observes and assesses contemporaries during Practice and Certification Teaches per requirements NAVEDTRA 135.
• Prepares; reviews; and customizes curriculum lesson plans and instructor guide in support of traditional classroom teaching.
• Conducts training sessions and develops criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of training activities.
• Maintains records of training activities, participant progress and program effectiveness.
• Supports updates of course curriculum on a regular basis to ensure timeliness and relevance.
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Seven (7) years of experience with the required system as either a maintenance technician supervisor or operator supervisor with responsibility for teaching the applicable system or function task to others in a journeyman level training environment. Of the seven years, one (1) year of experience as an instructor in a Navy Training Environment, to include curriculum maintenance, writing learning objectives, preparing test items, evaluating instructional materials and the results of instruction and counseling students on academic learning problems.
• ACNT NECs V00C/V69A or V01C/V75A. Must be able to support training with extended periods on your feet while instructing. Travel may be required up to 10% of time. SCSTC/ATRC/TACTRAGRU experience is a significant plus. Must be able to support training with extended periods on your feet while instructing. Travel may be up required to 10% of time.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work/military experience.

Location

• Dahlgren, Virginia

Security Clearance

• An active DoD Secret clearance is required to start

Benefits:
Tech Wizards is an employee-oriented company offering:

• Exceptional salaries
• Company funded retirement plans
• Company paid major medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents
• Competitive vacation, holiday, and sick leave packages
• Life insurance and short/long term disability insurance
• Educational assistance programs
• Flexible work schedules

Tech Wizards, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, ancestry, pregnancy (including childbirth or related condition), citizenship, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, genetic information, other non-disqualifying disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.