Training Specialist – AEGIS SPY-1D(v) Radar System Controller (RSC) Trainer

Transform technology into opportunity as a Training Specialist with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Training Specialist you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Training Specialist joining our team to deliver complex technical and tactical training to sailors enrolled in courses taught at Surface Combat Systems Training Command Mid-Atlantic (SCSTC-MIDLANT) Norfolk, Virginia.

HOW A TRAINING SPECIALIST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
● Develops, organizes, and conducts training and educational programs for customer personnel in both a traditional classroom and shipboard training environment
● Utilizes exceptional customer skills to conduct traditional classroom instruction and support technical and tactical laboratory training
● Work as a team member to identify learning gaps and train AEGIS officers/enlisted in the technical & tactical employment of the AEGIS Combat System and associated weapons systems, system capabilities and limitations, employment of automated systems, mission planning and execution, and tactical communications
● Work as a team member to complete customer deadlines which may have competing/shifting priorities
● Provide subject matter expertise in support of curriculum development for SCSTC courses supporting the employment of the AEGIS Combat System

● Conduct dynamic assessment of the sailors’ abilities to comply with approved maintenance, operational procedures, and ship’s Battle Orders and thereafter provide formal appraisal of performance with recommendations for improvement and methods to maintain technical and tactical proficiency

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Required Experience: Five (5) years of experience as an SPY-1D(v) Radar System Controller (RSC) with responsibility for teaching the applicable system or function task to others in a master level training environment. Experience as a qualified AEGIS Radar System Controller (RSC) is required. Of the five (5) years, one (1) year of experience as an instructor in a Navy Training Environment, to include curriculum maintenance, writing learning objectives, preparing test items, evaluating instructional materials and the results of instruction and counseling students on academic learning problems is required. Experience as a Master/Afloat Training Specialist a significant plus.  Must be able to support training with extended periods on your feet while instructing.

● Required Technical Skills: Experience as a qualified AEGIS Combat System technician or operator is required.
● Security Clearance Level: SECRET
● Required Skills and Abilities: Excellent communication skills and experience as a Navy instructor (NEC 805A/9502)
● Preferred Skills: Master Training/Afloat Training Specialist
● Location: Customer Site; SCSTC MIDLANT, Norfolk, VA
● US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays