IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
LocationsFort Bragg, NC
Shifts AvailablePlease note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job DescriptionIDS is seeking a Virtual Training Specialist to support virtual training requirements and mission-focused training events. The selected candidate will provide instruction and training support utilizing virtual simulation systems and military training methodologies in support of operational training objectives.
Key Duties• Support virtual training activities and events.
• Provide instruction using virtual simulation systems.
• Support training development and execution requirements.
• Apply military training experience to support mission objectives.
• Support military training exercises and scenario-based learning activities.
Requirements• Secret clearance.
• Associate degree. Two years’ experience as a Special Operations Forces or closely related military training/assignment may substitute for academic degree.
• Military Instructor Training Course or civilian equivalent required.
• Military Combat Arms background.
Preferred Qualifications• Instructor experience using virtual simulations.
• Knowledge of emergency close air support procedures.
• Knowledge of artillery and mortar call for fire procedures.
Compensation• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Skills Required
- Active Secret clearance
- Associate degree (or two years' Special Operations experience may substitute)
- Military Instructor Training Course or civilian equivalent
- Military Combat Arms background
- Instructor experience using virtual simulations
- Knowledge of emergency close air support procedures
- Knowledge of artillery and mortar call for fire procedures
What We Do
Hybrid conflict. Non-state actors. Digital hacktivists. Tribal politics. Advanced technology. Ancient beliefs. Rapid adaptation. Strategic uncertainty. Declining resources. Rising extremism. Today’s national security challenges are complex and multidimensional, requiring adaptive, interagency responses. For more than a decade, IDS International has delivered innovative training, research and operational civil-military services to help address these 21st century challenges. We are seasoned soldiers, aid workers, diplomats, intelligence professionals, cyber warriors, technical experts, political advisors, and more with a common understanding of how to train for and operate in conflict zones and transitional areas. Our team of interagency experts and field practitioners operate and train together daily, building on our global multidisciplinary understanding of challenges, best practices and new approaches. This wide range of perspectives permits us to serve as a liaison between civil society, military, government and technology to enhance coordination and effectively solve complex security and political problems.
