OverviewAt ITA International, were a tech-enabled professional services company. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, we leverage subject matter expertise, data analytics and technology to challenge boundaries and transform possibilities.With a global presence and a passionate team of over 300 ITAers, were driven by mission success for our customers, In The Arena. Our expertise spans Operations, Training, Engineering, Nanotechnology, Statistics, Machine Learning and Software Engineering - enabling data and tech-enabled solutions that deliver real value.Join our impactful journey at ITA International. As Theodore Roosevelt said, The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena. Were here, standing beside our customers, ready to serve and succeed.ITA is seeking a K-9 Trainer to join the team in UAE.Responsibilities
Planning, scheduling, conducting and documenting all Military Working Dog (MWD) training. Will ensure that all MWD team proficiency training is current and maintained.
Assist kennel master with all operations, Including but not limited to: supervise the care and feeding of dogs, ensure kennel and kennel facility maintenance, and manage transport of MWD.
Coordinate training and duty schedules for all MWD. Ensure that all administrative, accountability and medical records are maintained.
Obtain all training support requirements.
Responsible for storage, inventory and accountability of all training aids.
Will act as primary or alternate equipment custodian for all accountable assets.
QualificationsCandidates must have:
Five years of experience providing military working dog team training.
Must be a graduate of the Department of Defense Kennel Masters course.
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office.
Must posses a valid state and be able to obtain a Government issued Drivers License.
Training and experience in U.S. Air Force Equipment Custodian process, is desired.
Secret security clearance.
All employees must successfully pass all medical screening as required per deployment standards.Under the 9AF ESFS contract, all applicants are subject to an in-depth background check to ensure regulation compliance. Eligible applicants will not have any of the following:
Pending criminal or civil charges (including divorce/child custody proceedings)
Felony arrest record
Alcohol related arrest in the last five years
Any type of moral turpitude arrest record/history (including, but not limited to, prostitution, pandering, voyeurism, public indecency)
Any type of involvement in hate crimes
History of violence
Involvement in any group or organization that espouses extralegalviolence as a legitimate means to achieve an end
Benefit and Compensation TransparencyITA International proudly complies with all federal and state benefit and pay transparency laws. Employees of ITA can expect a robust benefit package, including:
Medical, dental and vision plans
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability insurance (where applicable)
Voluntary ancillary benefit options
401k retirement benefits with employer matching contributions
Application and Employment at ITA InternationalITA International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), ITA International would like to ensure that your application process goes as smoothly as possible. If you would like to preview the physical requirements for this position, or if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with ITA, please contact us by phone at 757-246-6781 or email us at HR@ita-intl.com.