Telecommunications Instructor

• Research, develop, maintain, and update course materials for advanced telecommunications systems.
• Conduct classroom, laboratory, and field instruction for Basic and Advanced Networking and Voice courses.
• Deliver two-week Networking and Voice courses approximately 7-10 times per year.
• Proctor certification examinations for Cisco, CompTIA, and Microsoft certifications.
• Develop lesson plans using government-provided templates.
• Provide complete lesson materials within 10 working days of the scheduled class.
• Provide instructor feedback to the government within seven working days following completion of instruction.
• Adjust instructional methods to accommodate student learning needs and last-minute schedule changes.
• Maintain professional classroom decorum and report student absences and tardiness.
• Ensure teaching supplies, classroom equipment, laboratories, and training environments are operational.
• Coordinate with other instructors to standardize lessons and instructional delivery.
• Evaluate student performance through practical exercises, demonstrations, examinations, and other appropriate assessment methods.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in networking and voice communications systems., *, Active Secret security clearance or higher. Clearance must be current and maintained throughout employment.

Successful candidates will combine strong technical expertise in networking and voice communications with the ability to effectively teach students in classroom, laboratory, and field environments.

This is a full-time, on-site position. Remote work is not available except during government-directed facility closures., Candidates must meet at least one of the following qualification paths:

Certification Path

• Current CCNP, MCSA, or equivalent certification.
• DoD compliance requirements for advanced administrative privileged access to network components and devices., * Minimum of seven years of progressive experience in telecommunications and/or networking., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or a closely related field., * Formal instructor or teaching education, OR at least three consecutive years of teaching experience.
• Demonstrated subject matter expertise in networking and voice communications systems.
• Ability to work on-site at MacDill AFB Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with tactical or deployable communications systems.
• Previous military or Department of Defense training environment experience.
• Cisco Certified Systems Instructor (CCSI) or similar teaching credential.
• Experience with VoIP, unified communications, or military voice systems.

Training Environment

• Typical classroom size: 5-16 students.
• Classroom, laboratory, and field-based instruction.
• Full-time position with approximately 1,920 hours annually.
• No telework except during government-directed facility closures., * Telecommunication: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CCNP, MCSA or equivalent (Required)

Pulled from the full job description

• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Health savings account, * 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance