Senior Training Specialist L4 Security Clearance

Position: Senior Training Specialist L4 with Security Clearance
Overview

Job Summary Galapagos Federal Systems LLC is seeking a Senior Training Specialist L4 to support the Home Station Mobile Training Team (MTT) in delivering high-impact, mission-driven training to Department of Defense (DoD) personnel across CONUS and OCONUS locations. This position directly supports operational readiness through the design, development, and execution of institutional, tactical, and technical training aligned with current service-specific doctrine, mission objectives, and evolving operational requirements.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in military instruction, curriculum development, and adult learning methodologies. This role requires a highly adaptable, self-motivated professional capable of effectively engaging diverse military audiences and delivering instruction across multiple learning environments, including classroom, virtual, and scenario-based training settings.

Key Responsibilities The Senior Training Specialist will:
* Plan, coordinate, and execute Mobile Training Team (MTT) missions in support of Home Station training requirements for Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Joint customers
* Develop, standardize, and deliver institutional, tactical, and technical training curricula, including tailored modules and mission-specific instruction aligned with current doctrine, TTPs, and operational requirements
* Facilitate classroom, hands-on, and scenario-based instruction across unclassified and classified environments (SIPR and JWICS)
* Apply Instructional Systems Design (ISD) methodologies, including ADDIE, to design, evaluate, update, and maintain training materials and lesson plans
* Conduct training needs analyses, collect student feedback, and lead after-action reviews (AARs) to assess training effectiveness and drive continuous curriculum improvement
* Coordinate closely with unit commanders, training managers, and higher headquarters to align training objectives with mission profiles and operational readiness goals
* Ensure compliance with DoD and service-specific training regulations, records management requirements, INFOSEC, OPSEC, and physical security standards
* Serve as the senior facilitator or lead trainer during complex MTT deployments and mentor junior instructors to maintain instructional quality and consistency Responsibilities Required Skills and Experience The Senior Training Specialist must have:
* Active TS/SCI clearance
* 12-14 years of experience in military training, education, or operational support roles, with a strong emphasis on instructor-led, tactical, and technical instruction
* 5+ years of experience supporting Mobile Training Teams (MTT) or comparable expeditionary or institutional training efforts
* Demonstrated experience delivering instruction to diverse military audiences, including enlisted personnel, officers, warrant officers, and civilians
* Proven ability to operate and instruct in classified environments (SIPR, JWICS) in accordance with DoD INFOSEC and physical security requirements
* Strong interpersonal, communication, and executive-level briefing skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders and senior leadership effectively
* Working knowledge of training support systems and learning management platforms such as DTMS, ALMS, Blackboard, JKO, or service-specific LMS tools
* Demonstrated application of ISD principles (ADDIE) for curriculum development, evaluation, and continuous improvement
* Prior experience supporting Professional Military Education (PME), collective training events, or large-scale exercises (e.g., War fighter, JRTC, Joint War fighting Assessments) is highly desirable
* Willingness and ability to travel extensively (up to 75%) to CONUS and OCONUS locations in support of mission requirements Education and Certifications The Senior Training Specialist must meet the following:
Required
* Bachelor's degree in education, Instructional technology, Military Studies, Organizational Development, or a related field Preferred
* Master's degree in training, Leadership, or a related field
* Army Basic Instructor Course (ABIC), Small Group Instructor Training Course (SGITC), or…