Junior Instructor Special Operations/EOD

Special Operations/EOD Instructor personnel shall serve as SMEs on the TTPs, SOPs, and POIs of the TSGs and communicate and train both military and civilian personnel on these plans and procedures. The Special Operations/EOD Instructor personnel shall serve as an expert in the use
of the TSG search equipment, communications systems, surveillance equipment, and other mission-essential gear. The individual is required to operate specialized equipment on land, sea, and air either during contingency operations, training and/or exercises. The Special
Operations/EOD Instructor personnel provide training to military and/or civilian personnel on the setup and operation of search gear and communications equipment and directly support search operations. The individual must be able to conduct split team operations, separate and distinct from the Senior Instructor.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Become an SME on all TSG TTP, SOPs, and POIs and is able to communicate these plans and procedures to the TSG Team within 90 days of award of this contract.
• Become an SME on all TSG search gear and communications equipment provide training to military and/or civilian personnel on the setup and operation of this TSG search gear and communications equipment.
• Update TTPs, SOPs, and POIs as required.
• Maintain proficiency on all mission essential equipment.
• Serve as a SME on all TSG search equipment.
• Train designated personnel on TSG search equipment and operations.
• Support military and/or civilian personnel during WMD search operations, up to and including tactical actions during the conduct of real world operations.
• Must be able to travel on very short notice and be able to work non-standard hours.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
• Former SOF Operator/Navy EOD: former SMU Operator who is graduate of the respective unit's Operator Training Course; Army Special Forces (18 series); Navy EOD technician; Navy SEAL having completed SEAL training and served on a SEAL Team; Marine Special Operations Forces/Force Recon.
• Military instructor experience. No Less than 2 years’ experience as an instructor at a training command or in an operational unit’s training department.
• Experienced in air operations.
• Have a fundamental familiarity and understanding of small boat operations to include Small Boat, coxswain qualified, or civilian equivalent.
• Experienced in land and maritime reconnaissance and surveillance operations.
• Have a fundamental familiarity and understanding of CBRN PPE.
• Physically capable of working extended periods in SCBA.
• Possess advanced skills in surveillance/counter surveillance techniques
Additional Requirements:

• All personnel shall be physically and mentally qualified for deployment and performance of duties, to include tactical operations in austere, hostile environments. Annually, all TSG members must complete an Army Combat Fitness Test and score a minimum of 60% for each individual’s 260 or above for each individual’s specific age group, or capable of demonstrating the following physical requirements: 

  • Two mile run within 22 minutes

  • 42 pushups within two minutes

  • Perform standard plank for one minute

  • Pass a Combat Water Survival Test (CWST)

Desired (not required) Skills/Qualifications:
• Army Senior Leader Course or service equivalent (desired)
• Advanced (tactical/defensive) driver training (desired)
• Advanced Special Operations Techniques (ASOT) level 1 qualified (desired)
• Experience with Crisis Response Forces (CRFs) or Special Mission Units (SMUs) (desired)
Required Clearance:
• A Top Secret Clearance with current SCI eligibility

Benefits:   K2 Group’s benefit offerings include:  Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance; FSA Medical & FSA Dependent Care; Pre-tax 401(k) & ROTH 401(k) plans; Profit Sharing Plan; Life & Accidental Death Insurance; Short Term/ Long Term Disability; Voluntary Group Life Insurance option; Tuition Reimbursement; Job-related Course Reimbursement; Holiday Pay; and Paid Time-Off.