Job Summary
Coordinates and delivers digital forensic training programs that promote effective understanding and practical application of technical skills. Develops, reviews, and refines lesson plans and instructional materials in alignment with program objectives. Assesses student baseline knowledge and competency levels, delivers classroom and scenario-based instruction, and conducts ongoing evaluation of student performance through verbal feedback and written assessments. Serves as a subject matter expert in digital forensics by providing technical consultation, applied research, and project support. Provides technical expertise for forensic intelligence and law enforcement activities in support of military and defense contracting initiatives.
- Develops, maintains, and delivers digital media (MEDEX/CELLEX) training programs for civilian and military audiences, incorporating current methodologies, foundational theory, and relevant operational practices into instructional delivery.
- Develops, implements, and maintains training materials, teaching aids, hands-on exercises, and scenarios; collaborates in the ongoing review and refinement of lesson plans and delivery methods to ensure effective and consistent training delivery.
- Carries out course preparation and supports activities including materials kitting, inventory, and scenario planning/setup.
- Facilitates communication with training customers, team members, and partner personnel to coordinate instructional requirements, materials, course schedules, participant selection, and identification of training or staff development needs.
- Provides digital media instruction in tactics, techniques, and procedures for acquisition, exploitation, analysis, integration, and report production.
- Develops and implements evaluation tools; conducts participant assessments and testing through demonstrated applied learning techniques.
- Conducts course evaluation and quality control activities in partnership with the project services team; recommends improvements to enhance participant learning.
- Supports project delivery and forensic intelligence activities through application of subject matter expertise, including technical consultation, research, evaluation, recommendations, reach-back support, troubleshooting, and problem resolution related to project-specific equipment, technologies, and processes.
- Maintains current skills in field of study.
Minimum Qualifications
- Positions under National Forensic Science Technology Center will require Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and 5 years of experience in related field; OR nine (9) years of relevant training and/or military experience; OR an equivalent combination of relevant education, training, and/or military experience.
Departmental Requirements
- Must be eligible for a Department of Defense clearance.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in media (MEDEX) and cellular phone (CELLEX) exploitation.
Job Category
- Administrative
Advertised Salary
- $80,000 - $90,000
Work Schedule
- Begin time: 8:30 AM
- End time: 5:00 PM
Working Condition(s)
- International Travel
- Required to spend 50% or more of time operating a computer
- Overnight or extended duration travel
Pre-Employment Requirements
- Drug Screening
- Fingerprinting Check
- Expanded Background Check
Other Information
- Ability to travel locally and nationally.
- Ability to travel internationally.
- May be required to work on University holidays.
- This position is funded by an external funding source (e.g. a grant or contract)
How To Apply
Prospective Employee
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To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position and be in good performance standing.
Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. All applicants are required to complete the online application including work history and educational details (if applicable), even when attaching a resume.
- This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.
How To Apply
Current Employee
As a current employee, you must log into Employee Self Service (ESS) to apply for this and any other internal career opportunity of interest. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in "My Applications".
To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position and be in good performance standing.
Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume/ curriculum vitae, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
- This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.
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