CBRNE Software Trainer/Analyst at Applied Research Associates, Inc in Kirtland AFB, New Mexico

Job Description:

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is seeking a subject matter expert whose primary mission will be providing CBRNE training support with a secondary mission of providing 24/7/365 Technical Reachback support. Responsibilities include:

• Providing classroom-based instruction for CBRNE decision support software tools (training materials provided)


• Providing general information technology assistance for installing, testing, troubleshooting, and remedying CBRNE decision support software at the Defense Nuclear Weapons School (DNWS) facility


• Coordinating CBRNE decision support software and training requirements with the DNWS registrar and information technology departments


• Supporting CBRNE Decision Support and Training program at CONUS and OCONUS locations


• Assisting CBRNE Decision Support and Training program’s lead instructors with training material development and updates


• Participating in CBRNE Decision Support and Training program meetings and workshops


• Completing a rigorous certification process that helps cross-train the candidate in multiple aspects of CBRNE analysis and decision support and introduces the candidate to the wide variety of requests fielded by Technical Reachback      


• Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team of subject matter experts to provide scientific analyses for planning scenarios, exercises, and real-world events


• Coordinating with a variety of customers including Combatant Commands, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Joint Staff, Department of Homeland Security, first responders, and local/state/federal officials to provide tailored analyses and decision support that meet the needs of the customer


• Developing scientific reports, technical assessments, and independent verification/validation of CBRNE effects models

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a Physical Science


• 5-7 years of experience


• US citizen and a current Department of Defense Secret security clearance


• Some experience with classroom-based teaching and/or training 
  

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with providing support to Countering of Weapons of Mass Destruction missions


• CTT+ Certification


• Experience with instructional design


• Experience with one or more CBRNE modeling and simulation tools


• Experience with statistical analysis


• Top Secret Clearance or Top Secret Clearance w/SCI

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 1000 professionals. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.

At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership spawns greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels. ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners. The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm. Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company’s success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The motto, “Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit” sums up the ARA experience. For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at www.ara.com.

Please apply at www.careers.ara.com for the CBRNE Software Trainer/Analyst position.

Experience

Required

• 5 - 7 years: Relevant work experience

Education

Required

• Masters or better in Physical Sciences or related field

Behaviors

Required

• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them


• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group


• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject


• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well


• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Required

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help


• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks


• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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