Job Description
Tensley Consulting is seeking a Training Course Developer-Instructor (TechFISINT) to support the development and delivery of specialized Technical Foreign Instrumentation Signals Intelligence (TechFISINT) training. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and instructing technical course content focused on the exploitation of space and weapons systems to assess performance characteristics, capabilities, limitations, and vulnerabilities. The Developer-Instructor will analyze telemetry and FISINT data, produce technical intelligence reporting, and translate complex analytic findings into structured training material for Intelligence Community (IC) stakeholders. This role also supports ongoing course improvement through feedback integration, ensures instructional accuracy and relevance, and collaborates with technical and operational teams to maintain mission-aligned training content.
Education / Experience
Two (2) or more years of experience in technical instruction and/or curriculum development (military, academic, industry classroom, or OJT instruction) is required.
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physical Sciences, or related field) from an accredited college or university plus four (4) years of TechSIGINT experience (collection, processing, and analysis) within the last ten (10) years.
Four (4) additional years of TechSIGINT experience (total of six (6) years) may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
Salary
$100,000-$140,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position, but is not guaranteed. Salary is based on experience, location, clearance level, and contractual requirements which could fall outside of the range listed.
Required Skills
Experience developing and delivering technical training related to SIGINT, FISINT, or telemetry analysis
Experience analyzing space and/or weapons systems, including performance characteristics, capabilities, and system vulnerabilities
Experience processing and analyzing telemetry data to support intelligence assessments
Experience identifying anomalous or non-standard telemetry formats
Experience conducting signals analysis using specialized software and hardware tools
Experience developing signal chronologies and identifying relationships between signals
Experience producing technical intelligence reports and documentation aligned with SIGINT standards
Experience using data processing tools, mapping tools, and analytic algorithms
Experience maintaining and updating technical course materials based on feedback and mission needs
Experience communicating complex technical concepts clearly in both written and instructional formats
Desired Skills
Experience with Python, MATLAB, or similar technical computing tools
Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) systems, antennas, or Software Defined Radio (SDR) frameworks
Experience supporting Intelligence Community (IC) or Department of Defense (DoD) programs
Familiarity with telemetry beaconry analysis and SIGINT reporting standards
Experience with satellite operations or satellite communications principles
Experience working in mission-focused training or operational environments