Training Specialist

Strativia; Lake Arbor (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries and health benefi

Robust training and development plans

Job summary

Strativia is seeking a Training Specialist to provide regional support for joint training, readiness analysis, exercise planning, and training system integration for National Guard organizations. This role works under a Regional Lead to support workshops, readiness assessments, reporting, and Joint Training Plan activities.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years in military training-related work, and experience with Joint Training System and related systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in military training development, joint training, readiness analysis, or a related field.
• Experience with the Joint Training System and Joint Training Plan development.
• Experience with at least two of the following systems: Defense Readiness Reporting System, Joint Training Information Management System, or Joint Lessons Learned Information System.
• Experience supporting military exercises, readiness reporting, or Observer/Controller/Trainer activities.
• Familiarity with Mission Training Assessments, Training Proficiency Assessments, and Joint Event Life Cycle planning.
• National Guard, Reserve Component, Joint Staff, or combatant command experience strongly preferred.
• Security+ or equivalent information assurance certification preferred.
• Joint Professional Military Education Phase I preferred.
• Must possess an active Secret clearance.
• Must reside within the assigned geographic region.
• Applicants must reside in the Southeast, Central, Southwest or Western U.S as regional travel of approximately 40-60% is required.

Responsibilities

• Support Joint Training System integration in accordance with applicable joint guidance.
• Assist with requirements identification, training planning, exercise execution, and assessment activities.
• Support Mission Training Assessments, Joint Mission Essential Tasks, Joint Training Plan updates, and Training Proficiency Assessments.
• Enter and maintain readiness information in applicable databases and reporting systems.
• Support Defense Readiness Reporting System data entry and readiness reporting.
• Participate in Joint Event Life Cycle planning conferences and exercise development activities.
• Serve as an Observer/Controller/Trainer during military exercises and training events.
• Assist with Master Scenario Events List development and exercise scripting.
• Prepare briefings, trip reports, executive summaries, and training documentation.
• Support regional workshops and provide instruction on joint training systems and processes.
• Collect user feedback and submit database or system change requests.
• Maintain regional contact rosters, metrics, training records, and event information.
• Coordinate with regional leads and customer personnel to support training requirements.
• Provide surge support across assigned regions when needed.

Skills

Training planning

Exercise development

Readiness analysis

Database maintenance

Documentation

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Security+ or equivalent IA certification

Joint Professional Military Education Phase I

Tools

Defense Readiness Reporting System

Joint Training Information Management System

Joint Lessons Learned Information System

Job description

Job Purpose:

The Training Specialist provides regional support for joint training, military readiness analysis, exercise planning, and training system integration. This position works under the direction of a Regional Lead to support National Guard organizations through training workshops, readiness assessments, exercise support, reporting, database maintenance, and Joint Training Plan activities.

Responsibilities

• Support Joint Training System integration in accordance with applicable joint guidance.


• Assist with requirements identification, training planning, exercise execution, and assessment activities.


• Support Mission Training Assessments, Joint Mission Essential Tasks, Joint Training Plan updates, and Training Proficiency Assessments.


• Enter and maintain readiness information in applicable databases and reporting systems.


• Support Defense Readiness Reporting System data entry and readiness reporting.


• Participate in Joint Event Life Cycle planning conferences and exercise development activities.


• Serve as an Observer/Controller/Trainer during military exercises and training events.


• Assist with Master Scenario Events List development and exercise scripting.


• Prepare briefings, trip reports, executive summaries, and training documentation.


• Support regional workshops and provide instruction on joint training systems and processes.


• Collect user feedback and submit database or system change requests.


• Maintain regional contact rosters, metrics, training records, and event information.


• Coordinate with regional leads and customer personnel to support training requirements.


• Provide surge support across assigned regions when needed.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree required.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in military training development, joint training, readiness analysis, or a related field.


• Experience with the Joint Training System and Joint Training Plan development.


• Experience with at least two of the following systems: Defense Readiness Reporting System, Joint Training Information Management System, or Joint Lessons Learned Information System.


• Experience supporting military exercises, readiness reporting, or Observer/Controller/Trainer activities.


• Familiarity with Mission Training Assessments, Training Proficiency Assessments, and Joint Event Life Cycle planning.


• National Guard, Reserve Component, Joint Staff, or combatant command experience strongly preferred.


• Security+ or equivalent information assurance certification preferred.


• Joint Professional Military Education Phase I preferred.


• Must possess an active Secret clearance.


• Must reside within the assigned geographic region.


• Applicants must reside in the Southeast, Central, Southwest or Western U.S as regional travel of approximately 40-60% is required.

Benefits

• competitive salaries and health benefits


• robust training and development plans

Strativia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Strativia in accordance with applicable law, does not discriminate in hiring or otherwise in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. EOE/AA/Vets