Enlisted SPY Instructor
About The Position
GDIT is seeking a Training Specialist to deliver complex technical and tactical training to sailors enrolled in courses at the Aegis Training and Readiness Center in Dahlgren, VA. This role involves developing, organizing, and conducting training programs, providing subject matter expertise for curriculum development, and delivering dynamic teaching and assessment with advanced knowledge of U.S. Navy Combat Systems Capabilities and Limitations. The specialist will also review and analyze U.S. Navy Aegis Combat System Engineering Capabilities and Limitations, U.S. Navy Operational and Tactical doctrine, and optimize the execution of doctrine in dynamic tactical environments. Responsibilities include assessing sailors' abilities, providing formal appraisals, observing and assessing contemporaries, and preparing/reviewing curriculum lesson plans and instructor guides. The role also supports course reviews, curriculum updates, training gap analysis, and provides feedback for course improvement. The position requires the ability to support training with extended periods on your feet and may involve up to 10% travel.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training, or work/military experience.
- Three (3) years of Experience with the applicable system or process as either a maintenance technician manager or operator manager with responsibility for teaching the applicable system or function task to others in a master level training environment.
- Relevant experience in the fields of surface, subsurface, integrated air and missile defense, Strike, or C4I is required.
- Of the three (3) years, one (2) 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 including one (1) year relevant experience interfacing with training systems/simulations for effective and correct presentation of learning objectives.
- Secret clearance is required.
- US Citizenship Required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a qualified RSC or a Master/Afloat Training Specialist in support of SCSTC/TACTRAGRU/ATG is a significant plus.
- Surface Warfare Tactics Instructor AQD is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develops, organizes, and conducts training and educational programs for Fleet sailors in support of Aegis Training and Readiness Center in Dahlgren Virginia.
- Conducts traditional classroom instruction and supports tactical lab training.
- Provides subject matter expertise in support of curriculum development for ATRC courses supporting operational employment of Aegis Combat System.
- Provides dynamic teaching & training as well as assessment that require advanced knowledge of U.S. Navy Combat Systems Capabilities and Limitations to the officer level.
- Reviews and analyzes U.S. Navy Aegis Combat System Engineering Capabilities and Limitations and U.S. Navy Operational and Tactical doctrine and integrates and conceptualizes the execution of Doctrine optimizing the application of ships and aircraft (organic and non-organic) systems in the dynamic tactical environment.
- Conducts dynamic assessment of the sailors’ abilities to comply with approved maintenance and operational procedures and thereafter provides formal appraisal of performance with recommendations for improvement and methods to maintain technical and tactical proficiency.
- Observes and assesses contemporaries during Practice and Certification Teaches per requirements NAVEDTRA 135.
- Prepares, reviews, and customizes curriculum lesson plans and instructor guide in support of traditional classroom teaching.
- Supports Course Reviews and Curriculum Updates; conducts training gap analysis provides formal feedback and recommendation for Course improvement.
- Establishes and reviews course content and objectives.
- Conducts training sessions and develops criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of training activities.
Benefits
- 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
- Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
- Dental plan options
- Vision plan
- 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
- Full flex work weeks where possible
- Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
