The National Security Sector is seeking a Senior Technical Trainer to support Naval Information Warfare Command (NIWC) Atlantic in North Charleston, South Carolina. This position is contingent upon contract award.
The candidate will be a part of a geographically dispersed team of technical trainers and developers who support the Distributed Common Ground System – Navy (DCGS-N) program with training services.
Primary Responsibilities
- Train DCGS-N-hosted applications (all variants and baselines), information warfare resources, and work center processes after system installation or upgrade aboard U.S. Navy aircraft carriers, amphibious assault ships, and operational shore sites worldwide.
- Assist Information Warfare workcenters with intelligence fusion and cross-workcenter integration during Carrier Strike Group / Amphibious Readiness Group underway transits based on established guidelines, checklists, and current best practices.
- Evaluate student performance gaps and provide ad hoc training as necessary.
- Assist with operational system fault detection/fault isolation and coordinate corrective action with local and distance support assistance.
- Coordinate with system engineers, integration engineers, subject matter experts, and technical writers at NIWC Atlantic to ensure training reflects current system upgrades and changes.
- Maintain lesson plans, trainee guides, job aids, multimedia artifacts, and assessment materials based on system upgrades and changes.
- Provide feedback on technical documentation, training products, and job aids during documentation reviews, product reviews, and working groups hosted by the program office, learning center, or type commander.
Basic Qualifications
- 10 years professional training experience with Master’s degree or 14 years with Bachelor’s degree.
- Experience with establishing training needs, developing goals and objectives, developing training programs, and applying the instructional system development (ISD) process.
- Navy’s Basic Instructor Training (either NEC 805A or 9502) or a current industry standard trainer certification.
- Ability to complete requirements for designation in NIWC Atlantic Cybersecurity Work Force (CSWF).
- Hands-on experience with DCGS-N or other DoD C4ISR systems.
- Experience with using U.S. Navy Content Planning Module (CPM) and Authoring Instructional Material (AIM) curriculum authoring software.
- Ability to read, interpret, organize, and synthesize source material into well-written, concise learning products.
- Experience with implementing various evaluation levels.
- Demonstrated ability to work successfully individually, within a team, and across multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent computer skills and use of Microsoft Office suite.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior U.S. Navy military experience operating or maintaining intelligence and cryptologic systems
- Experience with blended instructor-led and multimedia instruction lesson development.
- Proficient in “Docs as Code” approach, writing scripts in Markdown, reStructuredText, or similar.
Original Posting Date:
2024-08-02
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $78,000.00 - $141,000.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.