General Dynamics

NET Technical Instructor (OPNET)

General Dynamics

Lakewood, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to General Dynamics! We are currently seeking a dedicated, knowledgeable and passionate NET Technical Instructor (OPNET) to join our team. As a trusted defense and aerospace company, we are committed to providing top-notch training to our employees and clients. We are looking for a driven individual who is familiar with OPNET and has a strong technical background in the NET field. If you have a passion for teaching and the desire to help others excel in their technical skills, we want you on our team. Join us in making a difference in the world of technology.

  1. Develop and deliver high-quality training programs on OPNET and NET technical skills to employees and clients.
  2. Stay updated on the latest developments and advancements in the NET field to ensure training materials and techniques are relevant and effective.
  3. Collaborate with subject matter experts to create and update training materials, including presentations, manuals, and hands-on exercises.
  4. Create a positive and engaging learning environment for trainees, utilizing a variety of instructional methods to cater to different learning styles.
  5. Conduct assessments and provide feedback to trainees to track their progress and identify areas for improvement.
  6. Act as a mentor and coach to trainees, providing support and guidance as they develop their technical skills.
  7. Continuously evaluate and improve training programs based on feedback and industry best practices.
  8. Coordinate and schedule training sessions, ensuring all necessary resources and equipment are available.
  9. Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to trainees during and after training sessions.
  10. Represent General Dynamics in a professional and knowledgeable manner at conferences, seminars, and other industry events.
  11. Collaborate with other members of the training team to identify and address any training gaps or needs within the organization.
  12. Maintain accurate records of training sessions, attendance, and trainee performance.
  13. Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations, in all training activities.
  14. Continuously strive to enhance personal technical knowledge and expertise in the NET field.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to promoting a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lakewood, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience With Opnet: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience Working With Opnet Software, Including Hands-On Experience In Designing, Implementing, And Troubleshooting Network Models.

  • Solid Understanding Of Networking Concepts: The Candidate Should Possess A Thorough Understanding Of Various Networking Concepts Such As Lan/Wan, Tcp/Ip, Routing Protocols, And Network Security.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As A Technical Instructor, The Candidate Must Have Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Convey Complex Technical Information To Students Of Varying Skill Levels.

  • Teaching Experience: Previous Experience In Teaching Or Training, Preferably In A Technical Setting, Is Highly Desired. The Candidate Should Have The Ability To Develop And Deliver Engaging Training Materials, As Well As Evaluate Student Progress And Provide Feedback.

  • Certifications: General Dynamics May Require The Candidate To Hold Relevant Certifications, Such As Opnet Certified Expert (Opnet-Cx), Cisco Certified Network Associate (Ccna), Or Certified Wireless Network Professional (Cwnp), To Demonstrate Proficiency In Network Technologies And Opnet Software.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Network Security

  • Protocol analysis

  • Network optimization

  • Performance analysis

  • Network design

  • Protocol Implementation

  • Software Training

  • Quality Of Service

  • Network Modeling

  • Simulation Software

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a NET Technical Instructor (OPNET) in Lakewood, WA, USA is $80,000-$120,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, years of experience, and education level of the individual. It is always best to research the specific company and job listing for more accurate salary information.

Additional Information
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 27th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics Corporation is an American aerospace and defense corporation. As of 2019, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the United States, and the sixth-largest in the world, by sales.

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