Senior Training Lead - Secret clearance

PGTEK; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision plan

Dental insurance

Life Insurance

Short/Long-Term disability

401(k) match

Pet insurance discount (ASPCA)

Job summary

PGTEK seeks a Sr. Training Lead to transform cloud and AI capabilities into durable workforce confidence for federal and DoD customers. You will design role-based curricula, labs, facilitator materials, and assessments, while mentoring teammates and contributing reusable standards.

Active Secret clearance is required; TS/SCI eligibility is preferred. The role is hybrid or remote with travel to customer sites (~10–25%), with Washington, DC / Northern Virginia area preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of cloud, security, product, program, or engineering experience.
• 2+ years hands-on Google Cloud or regulated-environment experience.
• Experience with instructional design, cloud/AI literacy, hands-on labs, adult learning, assessment, technical writing, and facilitation.
• Active Secret clearance required; TS/SCI eligibility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design role-based curriculum, labs, facilitator materials, office hours, assessments, and proficiency reporting.
• Apply instructional design, cloud/AI literacy, hands-on labs, adult learning, assessment, and technical writing.
• Mentor team members and contribute reusable standards.
• Support RMF/FedRAMP/DoD authorization activities.

Skills

Instructional design

Cloud/AI literacy

Hands-on labs

Adult learning

Assessment

Technical writing

Facilitation

Mentoring

RMF/FedRAMP/DoD authorization

Education

CPTD credential

Google Cloud role-aligned certification

Tools

Google Cloud

Job description

Sr. Training Lead — Federal and DoD Programs

About the Role
PGTEK is seeking a Sr. Training Lead to support our L200 Driving Adoption capability. You will turn new cloud and AI capabilities into durable workforce confidence and independent performance for federal and DoD customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Design role-based curriculum, labs, facilitator materials, office hours, assessments, and proficiency reporting

• Apply instructional design, cloud/AI literacy, hands-on labs, adult learning, assessment, and technical writing

• Mentor team members and contribute reusable standards

• Support RMF/FedRAMP/DoD authorization activities

• 5+ years of relevant cloud, security, product, program, mission, or engineering experience

• 2+ years of hands-on Google Cloud or regulated-environment experience

• Experience with instructional design, cloud/AI literacy, hands-on labs, adult learning, assessment, technical writing, and facilitation

Preferred Qualifications

• CPTD or instructional-design/adult-learning credential
• Google Cloud role-aligned certification or instructor qualification

Clearance & Location
Active Secret clearance required; TS/SCI eligibility preferred. Hybrid or remote with travel to customer sites (~10–25%). Washington, DC / Northern Virginia area preferred.

Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time salaried employees is effective immediately upon the start date. Benefits include comprehensive PPO medical coverage with access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) option, a vision plan, and dental insurance with the base dental plan option paid for by PGTEK. Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term disability, and Critical Illness insurance have premiums covered. Additionally, PGTEK offers a matching 401(k) plan and a discount on pet insurance through ASPCA Pet Insurance. An Employee Assistance Program is available at no cost to all employees. PGTEK offers a generous amount of PTO and Holidays, and an Education Assistance Program is available after 12 months of employment.

ABOUT PGTEK

PGTEK is a true consulting organization dedicated to helping clients achieve their business and technology objectives utilizing our decades of experience and business relationships. PGTEK invests in the educational advancements of our staff by providing the necessary resources to complete Professional and Business Certifications. Our company is our people, and we treat them like family.

EOE, including disability/veterans