Space Operations Instructor (NSSI)
Company: Delta Solutions & Strategies
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: April 1, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Delta Solutions & Strategies is seeking a Space Operations
Instructor to support course delivery and development at the
National Security Space Institute (NSSI) Peterson SFB, CO. This
position will instruct lessons in various courses as well as
develop, implement, validate, and maintain educational and course
materials for assigned lessons. This position requires familiarity
in the following areas: DoD, commercial and civil space operations,
ground systems, on-orbit systems, links, international
capabilities, threats, cyber operations/threats/security.
Individual will assist in the coordination, development, and
maintenance of said lessons. Individual will instruct develop and
instruct Space Operations lessons. Individual will instruct,
collaborate with NSSI government, civilian and contractor personnel
to develop and deliver the courseware IAW customer specifications.
In addition to the above, this position will also be responsible
for the development, maintenance and delivery of all aspects
related to Course execution. Travel requirements of up to 25%
annually, including occasional weekend. What you will be doing:
Postgraduate level adult education instructor and curriculum
developer. Instruct in areas of SME and additional subject areas as
required, supporting online, blended, in-resident and mobile
courses of the NSSI as able and required. Qualify and deliver
classroom instruction as assigned consistent with Instructional
System Development (ISD) principles and NSSI Instructions to
satisfy government course delivery requirements. Curriculum
developer. Design, develop, implement, and maintain lesson plans
and materials within the USAF Instructional System Development
(ISD) guidelines to satisfy government educational requirements.
Interface with internal and external agencies and customers as
required to maintain up-to-date education program materials.
Provide strategic guidance in the adoption of modern digital
learning experiences, identification of knowledge and skills gaps,
and creation of new learning paths to support space expertise at
scale. What you will need: Working knowledge of USSF Space
Competencies Working knowledge of Commercial, Civil, and DOD space
capabilities and operations Working knowledge and experience with
training and education systems and programs Working knowledge of,
and experience with, DoD Operational level command and control
Working knowledge of US Space strategies, policies and doctrine
Working knowledge of United States Combatant Commands. Working
knowledge of US partners in space Proficient in Microsoft Office
suite of applications (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook).
Master’s degree from an accredited institution in relevant field (8
years of experience in a relevant field may be substituted for the
education requirement). Security Clearance: Top-Secret clearance
and SCI eligibility required. Desired Skills/Experience: Completion
of Air Force Instructor Course or equivalent Joint Service or
civilian course/degree Experience with DoD training/education,
including planning, developing, and delivering instruction in
accordance with the ISD model, training records keeping and
documentation. Familiarity with USSF organizations, Guardian
development and strategic direction $100,000 - $125,000 a year
Delta Solutions & Strategies offers a generous benefits package to
include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, paid
holidays, parental, military and jury duty paid leaves. In
compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary
range for this position is $100,000-$125,000. Please note the
salary information is a general guideline only. Delta Solutions &
Strategies considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and
responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience,
education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as
market and business considerations when extending an offer. We may
use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the
hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes,
or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but
do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are
ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about
how your data is processed, please contact us.
Keywords: Delta Solutions & Strategies, Longmont , Space Operations Instructor (NSSI), Education / Teaching , Colorado Springs, Colorado