Senior Instructor

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Instructor to support the U.S. Air Force 505th Command and Control Wing (CCW), Test and Training Group (TTG). As a Senior Instructor, you will be entrusted to provide advanced air operations training in the Command and Control Warrior Advanced Course (C2WAC), Lead Wing C2 Course (LWC2C), and the Air Force Forces (AFFOR) Intermediate Staff Course (AISC). Typical audiences are select joint and coalition personnel in the ranks of E-5 through O-5 that will be assigned to Air Force Component Headquarters (AFCHQ) and subordinate Wings to perform critical command and control and joint planning duties.

Responsibilities

• Support Advanced courses for lessons related to their specific area of expertise
• Review, update, and provided instruction in Command and Control Warrior Advanced Course (C2WAC), Lead Wing C2 Course (LWC2C), and the Intermediate Air Force Forces (AFFOR) Leader Course (IALC) academic and practical exercise modules to incorporate the most current processes and procedures utilized by air component staff supporting the Commander, Air Force Forces (COMAFFOR), Air Operation Center (AOC) leadership, and Command and Control force element positions at the Wing.
• Provide curriculum instruction and lead practical exercises employing/supporting the Joint Planning Process for Air (JPPA) and the Air Tasking Cycle (ATC).
• Provide expertise at command and control and operational-level exercises around the world.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited university or college.
• At least one year of experience within the past 5 years in an AFCHQ commensurate with that of an O-4 to O-6, and, preferably, served as either a Team/Branch Chief or higher.
• Possess a minimum of 10 years of Department of Defense military experience. Must have demonstrated the ability to instruct in a military environment; it is preferred to have at least 1 year of platform instruction.
• Demonstrated experience and personal expertise in multi-domain operations, joint planning, and the air tasking cycle.
• Experience in one or more of the following: AOC strategy division, AOC combat plans division, AOC combat operations division, AOC intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance division, AFFOR staff (A2, A3, or A5), Non-kinetic Operations team.
• Experience with operational-level air, or space, or cyber warfare, both generally and in specific functional and/or positional area
• Ability to travel to various locations within and outside the continental United States (CONUS) in performance of the tasks.
• DoD Security clearance.

Preferred Experience:

• Fighter/Bomber aircrew
• Offensive Cyber Operations
• Ground Force SME (Air Defense Artillery, Battlefield Coord Detachment, or Joint Air-Ground Integration)

Highly Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of AFCHQ experience, be post-2016 graduate of C2WAC and/or ACSTOPC, have participated in at least two Tier-1 operational-level exercises, been an APG/OPG/OPT lead, graduate of 13O IST or USAFWS (or equivalent WIC), graduate of rank- appropriate military PME, and/or have experience developing formal military courses.