Senior Training and Development Specialist

Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

** Job Summary*
* We are currently seeking a  
** Senior Training and Development Specialist** . This position is a full-time opportunity located in the greater  
** Washington, DC
** area.

Battelle's Infrastructure Safety and Security (ISS) business is pursuing a high-profile support program for a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) client. The scope of this program includes a full spectrum of research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) support. As we prepare for this opportunity, we are actively recruiting highly qualified candidates for anticipated roles.

The Senior Training and Development Specialist will review and update the T&E curriculum, develop and revise course materials, and deliver professional T&E instruction to DHS personnel. This role requires deep subject matter expertise in adult learning, instructional design, and test and evaluation principles.

** Responsibilities*
* As a Senior Training and Development Specialist, the selected individual will support DHS T&E training programs through curriculum development, instructional design, and direct instruction. Responsibilities may include:

+ Delivering professional T&E instruction for DHS courses, both in person at DHS facilities and virtually, using adult learning concepts and methodologies

+ Reviewing and updating the formal T&E curriculum, including revising existing course materials and creating new content aligned with current DHS directives and T&E policy

+ Providing subject matter expert (SME) support in adult learning principles and the development of interactive web-based and classroom training materials

+ Collaborating with program stakeholders to ensure training content supports program planning, oversight, and mission execution

+ Supporting system-level analysis and integration efforts, including assessment of threats and vulnerabilities as they relate to training program content

+ Assisting with technical assessment and evaluation activities to complement government technical experts in applying acquisition efforts and RDT&E toward the DHS mission

+ Communicating findings and recommendations effectively in written and verbal formats to diverse stakeholders, including senior government personnel

** Key Qualifications*
* + Advanced degree or equivalent credits/certifications with 10+ years of relevant experience

+ DHS T&E Level 3, DAWIA T&E Practitioner Level 2/3, and/or CTEP (Certified Test and Evaluation Professional) certification

+ Expertise in adult learning principles and development of interactive web-based and classroom training

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

+ Proven ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats with diverse stakeholders

+ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities independently

+ Secret level clearance with ability to obtain DHS Suitability.

** Preferred Qualifications*
* + Prior experience supporting DHS programs

+ Active DHS Suitability

+ Experience providing assistance with program planning and oversight, exercise development and execution, and program evaluation

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Experience with system-level analysis, system integration support, and understanding of threats and vulnerabilities

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Experience with technical assessment and evaluation to support government technical experts in applying acquisition efforts and RDT&E toward accomplishing the DHS mission

** Compensation Data*
* Battelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is $97,800 - $139,400 per year, in addition to our comprehensive benefits package. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to…