Bachelor's Degree plus two years of experience in Cyberspace Operations (CO) or four years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
Experience in adult learning, particularly in large classroom settings.
US Military instructor certification or designation is highly desirable.
Intermediate-level knowledge in areas such as Networking, Operating Systems, and Cyber Operations.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
Deliver technical training in Cyberspace Operations to military personnel.
Develop curriculum materials including lectures, guides, and assessments.
Conduct hands-on exercises in a virtual lab environment.
Evaluate student proficiency in various technical topics.
Facilitate interactive learning activities both synchronously and asynchronously.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a military training environment.
Engagement with Department of Defense personnel.
Potential for professional development in instructional techniques.
Access to advanced training resources and technologies.
Full Job Description
Title: CNO Instructor II - Cyberspace Operations
Department: Cyber Services/Div 12
Revision date: 04/15/2026
FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: Pensacola, FL
Level: T2
Responsibilities:
Comtech Systems, Inc. (CSI) is looking for professional instructors to deliver Cyberspace Operations (CO) training to Department of Defense personnel at the Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT), Corry Station, Pensacola, FL.
Perform duties as a Cyberspace Operations Instructor by delivering highly technical training in a military training environment consisting of lectures, labs, exercises, and other delivery methods.
Assist with developing CO training curriculum (e.g., lecture content, student/instructor guides, tests, exercises, simulations).
Requirements:
Candidates will:
Possess strong oral and written communication skills
Provide classroom instruction consistent with the teaching approach and requirements specified in the Program of Instruction
Conduct hands-on exercises in a virtual laboratory environment, study hall periods, and tutoring/remedial instruction for up to twenty students per class
Clearly convey technical concepts during instruction
Evaluate students' knowledge, skills, and abilities to accurately determine their proficiency in each topic area
Deliver instruction via interactive synchronous and asynchronous learning activities
Review and analyze training materials and recommend changes
Possess the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the level required
Qualifications:
Experience in adult learning with an emphasis on providing instruction to large classes. US Military instructor certification or designation is highly desirable (e.g., teaching certificate, certified professional instructor, master training specialist, adjunct faculty certification).
Applicants should have intermediate-level knowledge/experience in one or more of the following areas:
Discrete Structures and Logic
Programming Fundamentals/Scripting
Computer Organization and Architecture
Operating Systems (Windows/UNIX/Linux/Mobile)
Networking (Concepts and Protocols, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Level)
Protocol Analysis
Wireless and Mobile Technologies (Internet of Things)
Target Research/SIGINT Analysis
Active Exploitation (Offensive Cyberspace Operations)
Defensive Cyberspace Operations (Network Defense)
Forensics Methodologies and Malware Analysis
Education:
Bachelor's Degree plus two (2) years of experience in Cyberspace Operations (CO). Experience in CO is defined as experience in Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO), and/or Offensive Cyberspace Operations (OCO).
In lieu of a degree, four (4) years of experience in Cyberspace Operations (CO).
This position requires compliance with Comtech's Drug-Free Workplace Program. Candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire. Employees may be subject to random, reasonable suspicion, and post-incident testing. Illegal drug use - including marijuana, regardless of state law - is disqualifying under federal adjudicative guidelines and DoD DFARS requirements.
The pay range reflects the expected base salary for this position. Final compensation will be based on role, level, skills, experience, and geographic location.
