Technical Trainer

Leidos Inc; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Inc invites applications for a Technical Trainer to support the Orlando, FL area. This 100% remote position requires occasional onsite work near the Orlando office and involves developing adult learning experiences, Mil Std Technical Publications, and XML-based IETMs for the Fires Center of Excellence.

The role focuses on content design, collaboration with engineers and SMEs, task analysis, and the delivery of effective training solutions aligned with DoD standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field with 8+ years of experience, or a Master's with 6+ years.
• US Citizenship with ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.
• Familiarity with Army Training Product development and IETM processes/standards.
• Strong knowledge of the software development process.
• Experience writing Training and Technical Publication documentation/products per Army and DoD standards.
• Experience developing contract deliverables per Data Item Descriptions and Mil Standard documentation.
• Ability to multi-task in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written skills to brief diverse audiences.
• Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with technical staff.
• Proficiency with MS Office and XML authoring tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop adult learning opportunities for customer training audiences.
• Design content and learning solutions tied to role tasks.
• Perform task analysis on newly developed software.
• Create Mil Std Technical Publications in XML.
• Coordinate with subject matter experts to determine instructional requirements.
• Produce media with technical developers to support instructional goals.
• Evaluate courses and plan design improvements.
• Collect and analyze data to inform design decisions.
• Utilize various educational technologies for synchronous, asynchronous, and self-service learning.

Skills

Adult learning

Content design

Training development

IETM development

XML authoring

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related technical field

Master's degree in a related technical field

Tools

MS Office

XML authoring tools

Job description

Description

TheDefenseSector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Technical Trainer to support ourOrlandooffice. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping theIntegrated Fires ProgramCapability mission.Weare developing both Mil Standard Technical Publications and various training products for the Fires Center of Excellence, Fort Sill OK.

Work Location:

This is a 100% remote position. Candidates must live within local commuting distance of the Orlando, FL office and be available to work onsite occasionally, as needed.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work with otherTechnical Trainers/Training Developers, Technical Writers, System and Software Engineers, and subject matter experts to develop effective adult learning opportunities for customertraining audience.
• In collaboration with other ISDs/Training Developers,candidatewill design and develop content/instruction and other learning solutions that prepare students with the knowledge needed to carry out their mission as defined by role and task.
• Perform Task Analysis on newly developed software.
• Develop/Design content/courses, and Mil Std Technical Publications in xml, incorporating technology into the design and delivery.
• Consult with instructors and subject matter experts todetermineinstructional requirements, collect data, customize design proposals, and implement solutions.
• Collaborate with technical developers/designers to produce media that supports instructional goals andobjectives.
• Analyze, evaluate,observecourses to propose and plan design improvements.
• Collectandanalyze reportsusingquantitative and qualitative data to inform design decisions or projects.
• Use a range of educational technologies in support of synchronous,asynchronousand self-service teaching and learning.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in related technical field and 8+ years prior relevant experience or aMaster's Degree in a related technical field with 6+ years of prior relevant experience.
• US Citizenship; Ability to obtain a DoWSecret security clearance.
• Familiarity withArmyTrainingProductdevelopment and IETM development processesand standards.
• Strong working knowledge of the software development process.
• Experience in writing of all levels of Training and Technical Publication documentation/products IAW withArmyandDoWstandards.
• Experience in developing contract deliverables per Data Item Descriptionsand Mil Standarddocumentation.
• Able to multi-task, self-assign work, and function in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written skills with ability to brief various audiences on status of projects, as needed.
• Strong interpersonal skills to negotiate and work with technical staff.
• High levelofproficiencywith MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Visio, & PowerPoint, and XML authoring tools).

Preferred Qualifications.

• Active Secret clearance.
• Experience in developing and delivering Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) in XML in accordancewith Mil Std 40051series.
• Experience in developing and delivering technical publications, such as requirements specifications, user manuals, technical manuals, trainingmanualsand other documentationutilizedby end users.
• Experience working on software development projects, especially Agile based development programs, withinDoW, USArmy.

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If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:Pay Range $65,650.00 - $118,675.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [e-mail].

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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