Lead Counter-SIGMAN Instructor/Sr SME

Lead Counter-SIGMAN Instructor / Senior Subject Matter Expert (SME)Professional Solutions1, LLC (ProSol) is seeking an experienced Lead Counter-SIGMAN Instructor / Senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide specialized classroom instruction to Marines assigned to 2d Reconnaissance Battalion at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.The Lead Instructor will support a three-day, 24-hour Counter Signature Management (SIGMAN) training course designed to prepare reconnaissance Marines to identify, assess, and mitigate physical, electromagnetic, thermal, visual, acoustic, and digital signature vulnerabilities during amphibious and ground Reconnaissance and Surveillance (R&S) operations.The ideal candidate will possess significant operational experience within Special Operations Forces (SOF) or military reconnaissance organizations, recent experience instructing tactical military units, and demonstrated expertise in multi-spectral signature management, Electronic Warfare (EW), counter-UAS operations, electronic signature analysis, cyber/digital footprints, or related disciplines.This is an academic, classroom-based training requirement. The course does not include field maneuvers, live-fly UAS operations, tactical vehicle operations, or role-player support.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Lead Counter-SIGMAN Instructor will:Serve as the senior instructor and primary instructional lead for the Counter-SIGMAN course.Deliver classroom instruction to a class of up to 40 Marines.Work alongside a second qualified SME instructor throughout all three days of training.Lead development, integration, and quality review of course materials, presentations, student handouts, case studies, reference guides, and mission-planning exercises.Ensure course content is aligned with applicable reconnaissance training objectives and the operational requirements of 2d Reconnaissance Battalion.Provide expert instruction on how peer and near-peer adversaries use multi-spectral sensors to detect, track, and target low-signature military forces.Multi-Spectral Signature ManagementProvide instruction addressing:Audio and acoustic signaturesTactical movement noiseVoice ranges and equipment-generated noiseElectro-optical and visual signaturesCamouflage effectivenessMovement detection thresholdsInfrared and thermal signaturesNear-Infrared considerationsThermal footprint managementElectromagnetic and Radio Frequency signaturesTactical RF emissionsWireless-device vulnerabilitiesTactical waveform employmentElectronic intercept risksDigital footprints and "cyber dust"Network metadataUnauthorized device pairingPersonal and tactical electronic-device emissionsCounter-UAS InstructionProvide expert instruction concerning:Type 1 and Type 2 UAS threat capabilitiesUAS flight patternsSensor detection thresholdsOverhead visual detectionThermal detectionRF detectionMulti-spectral signature mitigation against airborne sensorsCounter Ground-Sensor InstructionProvide instruction concerning the characteristics, detection capabilities, and mitigation of:Seismic sensorsAcoustic sensorsInfrared sensorsMagnetic sensorsPassive sensor systemsActive sensor systemsTeach reconnaissance personnel how to identify, bypass, and mitigate physical and acoustic signatures associated with ground-sensor arrays.Reconnaissance and Surveillance IntegrationIntegrate SIGMAN principles into amphibious and ground R&S mission planning and execution.Facilitate student-led tactical mission-planning exercises.Conduct threat-informed case-study signature audits.Evaluate student planning and decision-making.Provide tactical feedback based on identified signature vulnerabilities.Reinforce practical integration of SIGMAN, counter-UAS, and ground-sensor mitigation techniques throughout the R&S planning process.Lead Instructor ResponsibilitiesIn addition to instructional duties, the Lead Instructor will:Coordinate instructional responsibilities between course SMEs.Ensure complete coverage of required course objectives.Conduct pre-course curriculum and readiness reviews.Coordinate with ProSol program management regarding schedule, classroom requirements, materials, and installation access.Assist with attendance verification and student completion documentation.Lead development of daily course summaries.Support preparation and delivery of Certificates of Completion.Lead development of the final technical After-Action Report (AAR).The AAR will address:Classroom evaluation findingsStudent mission-planning performanceRecurring or systemic signature vulnerabilitiesInstructor observationsTactical training recommendationsRequired QualificationsCandidates must meet the following minimum requirements:Minimum of three years of experience within the previous five years instructing military tactical units in one or more of the following areas:Multi-spectral signature managementElectronic signature analysisCyber footprint auditingDemonstrated instructional experience supporting:Special Operations Forces; and/orConventional military reconnaissance organizationsDocumented operational or professional background involving SOF or reconnaissance missions, organizations, or tactical operations.Documented military or industry-recognized certification in at least one of the following areas:Electronic WarfareCybersecurityInformation OperationsUnmanned Aircraft Systems operationsDemonstrated ability to provide advanced tactical instruction to military personnel.Ability to translate technically complex threat and sensor concepts into practical applications for reconnaissance Marines.Ability to facilitate tactical planning exercises and evaluate student performance.Ability to produce professional written technical reports and instructional feedback.Ability to meet Marine Corps Base Camp Camp Lejeune installation-access requirements.Highly Desired QualificationsPreference may be given to candidates possessing one or more of the following:Former U.S. Marine Corps Reconnaissance experienceForce Reconnaissance experienceMarine Special Operations Command (MARSOC) experienceOther U.S. Special Operations Forces experienceReconnaissance team leader or operations leadership experienceElectronic Warfare operational experienceSIGINT or spectrum-management experienceCounter-UAS operational or instructional experienceIntelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance experienceExperience with threat UAS or ground-sensor systemsCyber or information operations experienceFormal military instructor experienceExperience developing military tactical curriculumFamiliarity with Marine Corps Reconnaissance Training and Readiness requirementsScheduleThe instructor must be available for the entire period of classroom instruction:Wednesday, September 16, 2026 — Day 1Thursday, September 17, 2026 — Day 2Friday, September 18, 2026 — Day 3The successful candidate must also be available for reasonable pre-course preparation and post-course