Fiber Optic Test and Repair; FOTR Training Specialist Sr., Surface Combat Systems Training Com

Training Specialist

Transform technology into opportunity as a Training Specialist with GDIT. A career here 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 training to sailors enrolled in courses taught at SCSTC-HR, Norfolk, VA.

• Develop, organize, and conduct training and educational programs for Navy students enrolled in the Fiber Optic Maintenance Technician course of instruction.
• Utilize exceptional customer skills to conduct traditional classroom instruction and support technical laboratory training.
• Work as a team member to identify learning gaps and train maintenance technicians in the skills needed to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair shipboard fiber optic systems.
• Work as a team member to complete customer deadlines which may have competing/shifting priorities.
• Conduct dynamic assessment of the sailors’ abilities to comply with technical procedures and NAVSEA Shipboard Fiber Optic maintenance and repair standards.

• Five (5) years of experience as a technician repairing military electronic systems, including maintaining or installing fiber optic components, or technical manager responsible for teaching the applicable system or function/task in an apprentice level training environment.
• One (1) year as an instructor or facilitator in a Navy Training Environment, including curriculum maintenance, writing learning objectives, preparing test items, evaluating instructional materials, and counseling students on academic learning problems.
• Fiber Optic Repair Technician skill set.
• Excellent communication skills and experience as a Navy instructor (NEC 805A/9502).
• Security clearance level: SECRET.
• Preferred:
  Master Training/Afloat Training Specialist, Graduate of Navy Shipboard Fiber Optic Maintenance Technician Course.
• Location:
  
  SCSTC-HR, Norfolk, VA.
• US citizenship required.

• 401K with company match.
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from.
• Paid vacation and holidays.

The likely salary range for this position is $70,550 - $95,450. Salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 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. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.

To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.