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General Dynamics Information Technology

NATO Sea Sparrow Missile System (NSSMS)/Ships Self-Defense System (SSDS) and Defensive Weapons Coordinator (DWC) Trainer

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A Technical Trainer is responsible for designing and leading technical training programs for staff at an organization or company. Works with the employees to determine their technical requirements and therefore their training needs and objectives; provides presentations, workshops or technology-supported training.

$79,747 / year median in California

+4% projected growth

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NATO Sea Sparrow Missile System (NSSMS)/Ship's Self-Defense System (SSDS) and Defensive Weapons Coordinator (DWC) Trainer General Dynamics Information Technology - 3.7 San Diego, CA Job Details $80,750 - $109,250 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Internal mobility program Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Writing skills User training (technical support) Tactical training System maintenance Classroom experience Assessment instructional content development Instructional materials development Training ship crew members Classroom Teaching Educational content composition projects Student counseling support Full Job Description Clearance Level Secret Category Program Instruction Support Location San Diego, California ( Onsite Workplace ) Key Skills For Success Training Needs Assessment Training Techniques Weapons REQ#:
RQ223772
Public Trust:
None Requisition Type:
Regular Your Impact Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure. Job Description
TRAINING SPECIALIST - NATO
Sea Sparrow Missile System (NSSMS)/Ship's Self-Defense System (SSDS) and Defensive Weapons Coordinator (DWC) Trainer Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as a Training Specialist for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Training Specialist, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of developing, organizesing and conducting training and educational programs for Fleet Sailors in support of Surface Combat Systems Training Center (SCSTC) in San Diego, California Training program requires ability to conduct traditional classroom instruction and support tactical shipboard training; Candidate would serve as an instructor to train NATO Sea Sparrow Missile System (NSSMS) and Ship's Self-Defense System (SSDS) operators in tactical employment of the
NSSMS/SSDS
systems to support Ship's Self-Defense System employment to include system capabilities and limitations, employment of automated systems, mission planning and execution, and tactical communications. When required, the candidate would provide subject matter expertise in support of curriculum development for SCSTC courses supporting the operational employment of the Ship's Self Defense System. Provides dynamic teaching & training as well as assessment that require advanced knowledge of U.S. Navy
NSSMS/SSDS
Capabilities and Limitations. Uses SSDS-specific simulation software, tools and procedures to review and analyze U.S. Navy SSDS capabilities and limitations with reference to current U.S. Navy operational and tactical guidance; conceptualizes and integrates the employment of self-defense systems using engagement doctrine within each SSDS Combat Systems' abilities in a dynamic operational tactical environment.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT.
The Training Specialist must have:
Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training, or work/military experience. Five (5) years of experience with the required system (NSSMS/SSDS) as system maintenance technician or supervisor with responsibility for teaching the applicable system or function task to others in a journeyman level training environment. Of the five years, one (1) year experience as an instructor in a Navy Training Environment, to include curriculum maintenance, writing learning objectives, preparing test items, evaluating instructional materials and the results of instruction and counseling students on academic learning problems. Experience with SSDS training systems [e.g. Battle Force Tactical Training (BFTT), SSDS Training Stimulator Simulator System (TSSS), and Afloat Training Domain (ATD)] is a significant plus. Experience as a Rolling Airframe Missile System (RAM) handling team leader is a significant plus.
NEC:
Required :
V31A NATO
Sea Sparrow Surface Missile System (NSSMS) MK 57 Mods 10 and above.
Desired:
805A Instructor. Master/Afloat Training Specialist (MTS/ATS) Qualification preferred. Must be able to support training with extended periods on your feet while instructing. Travel may be required up to 20% of the time. Must be in physical condition to support embarkation on U.S. Navy ship underway. Candidate will be required to support multi-shift work as required.
Security Clearance Level:
Secret Location:
On Customer Site US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth:
AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support:
An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards:
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community:
Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work. #SanDiegoCombatSystems Work Requirements Years of Experience 5 + years of related experience may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification Travel Required 10-25% Citizenship U.S. Citizenship Required Salary and Benefit Information The likely salary range for this position is $80,750 - $109,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Our Identity Verification Process As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes. About Our Work We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Dental Insurance