Instructor - Special Operations (Germany)

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• Instructor - Special Operations (ISO) personnel shall serve as SMEs on the TTPs, SOPs, and POIs of the Technical Support Groups (TSG) and communicate and train both military and civilian personnel on these plans and procedures. The ISO 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 ISO 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.
• Location: Baumholder Germany

Responsibilities:

• Become an SME on all TSG TTP, SOPs, and POIs and be 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 and 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.
• Be able to travel on very short notice and to work non-standard hours.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Former SOF Operator: former SMU Operator who is graduate of the respective unit's Operator Training Course; Army Special Forces (18 series); 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.
• Duration: Commitment to a MINIMUM of two years (2-years) overseas duty

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR ALL PERSONNEL

All contractor Personnel must possess the following background, skills, and qualifications:

• Possess effective oral and written communication skills.
• All personnel shall be proficient in computer utilization, graphics creation, editing, and word processing.
• All personnel shall be willing and able to accept worldwide deployments which include elements presenting risks to personal safety. Experience with Crisis Response Forces or Special Mission Units.
• All personnel shall be able to travel on short notice, work non-standard hours and take on-call duty.
• All personnel must complete Core Reception and Integration training and TSG Critical Task List within 3 months of hire. The training includes tasks associated with WMD search operations, communications, mobility, surveillance, and force protection.
• All personnel shall be able to execute worldwide travel in support of training, exercises, and operational support missions.
• All personnel shall obtain immunizations for worldwide travel and unique TSG mission requirements. Those not available commercially will be provided by the government.
• All personnel shall be able to perform duties in all weather and climate conditions and be capable of carrying loads of up to 80 pounds over uneven terrain.
• All personnel shall be willing and physically capable of performing various infiltration and exfiltration techniques (FRIES, SPIES, Ladders, etc.) as well as other urban and rural movement techniques in specialized equipment (climbing, rappelling, SCBA, etc.).
• All personnel shall be capable of flying in utility helicopters for extended periods of time and be available for expeditious foreign travel for extended periods of time.
• 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 Physical Fitness Test and score 270 or above for each individual’s specific age group, complete 10 pull-ups, and pass a Combat Water Survival Test (CWST).
• All personnel shall meet medical requirements to wear a protective mask in accordance with 29CFR1910.134.
• All personnel shall be medically and physically qualified to perform contingency operations in support of assigned missions in accordance with DODI 3020.41, OPERATIONAL CONTRACT SUPPORT (OCS).
• All personnel shall be knowledgeable and proficient in the use of assigned small arms (rifle and pistol) weapons for purposes of force protection and shall be able to qualify with the M9 pistol and M4 rifle in accordance with FM 3-23.35 and FM 3-22.9. Further, all contractor personnel shall comply with requirements IAW the Lautenberg Amendment.
• All personnel shall be able to complete and maintain the Government-provided Nuclear, Biological and Chemical (NBC) training, to include use and wear of assigned NBC protective equipment.
• All personnel will be enrolled in the DTRA radiation safety program. This encompasses working with safety hazards, wearing of dosimeters, and radio-bioassay monitoring.
• All personnel shall be current and certified to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation and basic first aid.
• All personnel shall be able to complete and maintain deployment qualifications as referenced in DoD Instruction 3020.41, Field Manual (FM) 7-22, and DTRA Deployment Readiness Guide for Contractors.
• All personnel shall be able to complete and maintain DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP - DoD Instruction 8510.01) compliance, as applicable.
• All personnel shall be able to complete DoD Cyber Awareness Training once upon arrival and annually thereafter.

Desired Qualification:

• Army Senior Leader Course or service equivalent.
• Possess advanced skills in surveillance/counter surveillance techniques, advanced (tactical/defensive) driver training, a minimum of Level 1 Advanced Special Operations Techniques (ASOT) qualified .

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