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Comtech Telecommunications Corp. · 6 hours ago

CNO Subject Matter Expert (SME) – UNIX/Linux Operating Systems

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is a leading global technology company providing innovative communication solutions. They are seeking a Subject Matter Expert to develop and deliver training for Department of Defense personnel in UNIX/Linux Operating Systems, ensuring the accuracy and relevance of course content while incorporating new technologies and assessment tools.

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Responsibilities

Perform duties as UNIX/Linux Operating Systems (UL/OS) SME by maintaining the accuracy of the UL/OS course content, providing content oversight and support to the instructors that teach UL/OS, developing and delivering new content, and making recommendations for revisions of existing topic area content to the Training Developer to keep pace with innovations and advances in technology
Apply technical area expertise for the development of training material to meet the UL/OS topic area objectives
Incorporate UL/OS internals subject matter knowledge into training materials to meet identified training standards
Incorporate the impact of changing technologies into training materials
Develop tools to assess student knowledge, skills, and abilities to gauge student proficiency in the topic
Review and analyze training materials and recommend changes
Conduct content review based on student evaluations and offer recommendations for training material revisions
Conduct periodic course content review and provide recommendations for training material revisions
Perform task and skill analysis of training requirements to develop learning objectives within training materials
Interact with training developers, curriculum managers, and mission customers to assist with the design and implementation of a total training package
Provide highly technical training in a military training environment consisting of lectures, labs, exercises, and other delivery methods
Assist with developing CO training curriculum (e.g., lecture content, student/instructor guides, tests, exercises, simulations)

Qualification

UNIX/Linux OS InternalsCurriculum DevelopmentCyberspace OperationsAdult Learning EnvironmentSecurity ClearanceInstruction DeliveryStudent AssessmentInteractive LearningTechnical Knowledge ImpartationTechnical Communication

Required

All candidates must possess strong oral and written communication skills
Candidates shall provide classroom content and instruction that teaches assigned students in the manner described in the course Program of Instruction
Candidates shall conduct practical exercises in a laboratory environment, conduct student study hall periods, and provide tutoring/remedial instruction for up to twenty students per class
All candidates must possess the ability to incorporate/impart technical knowledge into their training delivery
Assess student knowledge, skills, and abilities to gauge student proficiency in topic areas
Develop and deliver instruction via interactive synchronous and asynchronous learning activities
Review and analyze training materials and recommend changes
Applicants must possess the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the level required by each assigned task
Six (6) years within the last ten (10) years of experience in Cyberspace Operations (CO)
Three (3) years of experience in the adult learning environment
Experience in adult learning with an emphasis on providing instruction to large classes
Three (3) years of experience in curriculum development
Four (4) years of experience in all the following UNIX/Linux OS Internals topics: Memory Management, Process Management, Storage Management, Virtual OS Fundamentals, Filesystems, Boot Process, UNIX/Linux kernel, OS Theory

Preferred

US Military instructor certification or designation is highly desirable (e.g., teaching certificate, certified professional instructor, master training specialist, adjunct faculty certification)
While not all-inclusive, candidates must have advanced knowledge in the following areas: Standard UNIX/Linux system architecture, Kernel and kernel modules, User and Kernel mode components, System calls and lightweight processes, Command line interface (CLI) for Solaris and Linux variances, File system structure (Superblock, Group Descriptor Table, Block and Data Group), Linux authentication and authorization files (passwd, shadow, and group), Linux Network File System (NFS), Samba security, Apache security, OS Enumeration, Wireshark, nmap, iptables, Host and network-based system security mechanisms
In lieu of the six (6) years of experience within the last ten (10) years in CO, a bachelor's degree in the field of Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Network Security, or Information Systems Security and four (4) years of experience within the last ten (10) years of experience in CO
Red Hat Certified Engineer, Novell Certified Engineer, and/or GIAC Certified UNIX System Administrator is desired

Company

Comtech Telecommunications Corp.

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Comtech Telecommunications Corp.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$480M
Key Investors
White Hat Capital PartnersU.S. Department of Defense
2025-07-21Post Ipo Debt· $35M
2025-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $40M
2024-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $222M

Leadership Team

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Kenneth Traub
Chairman, President and CEO
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Frederic Servais
Vice President, Product Management
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