TechOps Training Specialist (EnRoute Automation Programs)

Astrion; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical service provider is seeking a Technical Operation Training Specialist to support FAA programs. This role involves overseeing training deliverables, coordinating with stakeholders, and providing technical analysis related to Air Traffic Automation Systems. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. This position is based in Washington, DC, with remote options available.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in EnRoute Air Traffic Automation Systems.
• Experience developing training products for technical environments.
• Proficient in the Instructional Systems Design (ISD) process.

Responsibilities

• Oversee vendor-developed training deliverables.
• Prepare meeting artifacts and coordinate logistics for FAA meetings.
• Provide technical analysis of Air Traffic Automation Systems.

Skills

Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance

Strong written and verbal communication skills

High attention to detail

Project management in a deadline-driven environment

Familiarity with systems engineering tools

Customer focus and ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Overview

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Technical Operation Training Specialist for the FAA - PSS Contract, supporting the Civilian Division.

Location

Washington, DC / Remote

Job Status

FT

Travel

As needed

Required Qualifications / Skills

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance (US Citizenship required for all applicants)
• A Bachelor of Science degree (or equivalent combination of education and experience) with 10 years of related experience is required.
• 10 or more years of experience directly related to EnRoute Air Traffic Automation Systems maintenance and Monitor and Control or Systems Engineering.
• Experience supporting FAA programs through technical analysis, contract oversight, and stakeholder coordination.
• Familiarity with FAA En Route Air Traffic Automation Systems and Technical Operations environments.
• Knowledge of system monitoring, operational support concepts, and cybersecurity fundamentals.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear, concise meeting and technical documentation.
• Proven ability to manage meetings, artifacts, and action items in a structured, deadline-driven environment.
• High attention to detail, customer focus, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Familiarity with systems engineering tools (e.g., DOORS, CORE, System Architect) a plus.

Desired Qualifications / Skills

• Experience with training development related to the technical or operational environment.
• Familiar with the Instructional Systems Design (ISD) process, including analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation (ADDIE). Experience reviewing or evaluating contractor-developed training products for technical accuracy, completeness, and contractual compliance.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience preparing briefings for FAA leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee vendor-developed training deliverables, ensuring compliance with contractual, technical, and operational requirements.
• Prepare and manage meeting artifacts including agendas, briefings, action item trackers, and meeting summaries.
• Facilitate and support meetings with FAA stakeholders and contractors, coordinate logistics, invitations, and documentation.
• Serve as a coordination point for contractual communications related to training activities.
• Provide technical analysis of En Route Air Traffic Automation Systems to support training oversight and program decision-making.
• Provide FAA Technical Operations subject-matter support for Security Operations Center (SOC) Monitoring & Control (M&C) and Cybersecurity Assessment and Implementation (CAI) activities.
• Experience preparing and managing meeting artifacts, briefings, and documentation for FAA stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for coordination with FAA personnel and contractor teams.
• High attention to detail and sound professional judgment in a safety-critical operational environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for reporting and briefing preparation.
• Ability to work effectively across FAA program offices, operational facilities, and contractor organizations.