JOPC Training and Knowledge Management Specialist

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Job Title

JOPC Training and Knowledge Management Specialist

Location

Buckley Air Natl Guard Base, CO US (Primary)

Job Description

The JOPC Training and Knowledge Management Specialist supports the professional development and operational readiness of Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) personnel at the Aerospace Data Facility-Colorado (ADF-C). This role is responsible for developing, delivering, and maintaining training programs and knowledge management solutions in support of USSPACECOM, S4S (C/JFSCC), ODNI, and NGA requirements. The position ensures that all training, curriculum, and knowledge management activities meet government standards and operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum Development & Instruction
  
  
  
  • Design, develop, and implement curriculum and instructional materials for JOPC-certified positions, using competency-based assessment methods and instructional design best practices.
  • Establish training requirements based on JOPC needs and operational changes, especially when new ground and space systems are integrated into the operational baseline.
  • Conduct operations training and certify personnel in line with USSPACECOM and NGA standards.
  
  
  
  
• Knowledge Management
  
  
  
  • Serve as the Knowledge Management (KM) specialist for JOPC, ensuring all training materials and documentation are current.
  • Review and update training content, liaising with internal customers and leadership to ensure alignment with operational requirements.
  • Coordinate with DoD and IC training organizations to recommend external OPIR training materials for inclusion in JOPC programs.
  
  
  
  
• Training Coordination & Support
  
  
  
  • Organize and coordinate all training-related activities, including support for USSPACECOM and NGA training requests.
  • Support the NGA Extended Learning Site (ELS) in facilitating NGA-related training.
  • Identify and report issues related to training, professional development, curriculum, and operational readiness to organizational leadership.
  
  
  
  
• Operational Readiness
  
  
  
  • Support professional development and operational readiness through scenario-based training, exercises, and competency assessments.
  • Provide support during exercises, major system installations, or upgrades, including occasional shift or evening work as required.
  
  
  
  

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in English, Communications, a related field or equivalent experience.
• 5 years related instructional development experience.
• Previous experience in assessment, curriculum development, and/or military training environments.
• Proficiency in assessing military plans, operations, and exercises.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain SAP and STO clearances, & willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph.
• Strong instructional design and curriculum development skills.
• Knowledge management expertise, including website and file structure maintenance, and content management.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to liaise across DoD, IC, and internal teams.
• Ability to analyze training needs and operational requirements, and to develop effective solutions.
• Flexibility to support shift or evening work during critical operational periods.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting USSPACECOM, NGA, or similar DoD/IC organizations.
• Familiarity with OPIR strategies and real-time tasking in space operations.
• Advanced degree in a related field.

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position:Yes

Job Type:Fulltime

Security Clearance:TS/SCI

Schedule:M-F; 8-5

Work Location:Buckley Air Natl Guard Base, CO

Travel:0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available:No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract:No

Salary Range - Colorado:75-100k

The salary range information is a general guideline only. Several factors can influence the salary for a position including but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates,geographic location, business considerations, scope and responsibilities of the position, local or other applicable market conditions, and internal equity. Other factors include the candidate's qualifications such as relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education/training, and certifications.

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

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