Job Information
Akima IAMD Senior System Instructor in Fort Bliss, Texas
We are seeking a highly qualified Sr. System Instructor to fulfill the role of overseeing a team of Instructors providing comprehensive training to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Air Academy cadets in KSA. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing course material and delivering high-quality training sessions in accordance with Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Concepts, Theories, and Strategies. The candidate will conduct training sessions, product demonstrations, and develop criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of training activities. The candidate will be a member of an instructor team and will perform all duties under direct supervision from the customer.
Please note: This is a part-time, temporary instructor position lasting a total of 14 weeks. The selected candidate will be stateside for 5 weeks before flying to KSA for training.
Responsibilities
Develop curriculum on IAMD Basics, Threat scenarios, IAMD Systems Overviews, IAMD Employment Principles and Strategies, and conduct a culminating Practical Exercise.
Oversee a team of eight instructors, evaluating their teaching effectiveness and course delivery.
Provide Air Defense individual training for Air Academy cadets at KSA College Campus.
Teach air threats and their mechanisms.
Instruct on how air defense armament works.
Educate on air defense armament deployment on the battlefield.
Teach Radars, EU spectrum, and mechanisms for air defense.
Explain technical air defense terminology.
Qualifications
Must be a U.S. citizen.
More than 10 years of Air Defense experience required.
Able to meet the requirements for a work visa in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Passport Required.
Previous Instructor Experience.
Previous experience with Missile Defense System.
Experience and knowledge of US Army Air and Missile Defense Force and Engagement operations.
Desired Qualifications:
Patriot/Avenger Master Gunner.
Experience as Missile Defense Officer or System Technician.
Familiarity with Missile Defense System Administration and Integration.
Preferred Missile Defense instructors.
Experience in the Middle East/Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) providing sustaining and/or training support.
Job ID
2025-15905
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Logistics Services (ALS), an Akima company, is not just another federal logistics contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At ALS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, ALS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, ALS delivers aviation logistics and supply chain services to the Department of Defense and federal civilian government.
As an ALS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).