Job Description
Technical Training Specialist Peraton United States, Virginia, Reston 1875 Explorer St (Show on map) May 19, 2026 Technical Training Specialist
Job Locations US Requisition
ID 2026-166828
Position Category Information Technology Clearance Public Trust Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a System Application Trainer. The System Application Trainer will be responsible for delivering high quality training on enterprise applications and developing clear, user friendly training materials. This role ensures that employees can effectively use internal systems by creating comprehensive learning content, leading training sessions, and partnering with technical teams to understand system functionality and updates. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain training materials including user guides, step by step manuals, quick reference sheets, and e learning content.
Deliver virtual and in person training sessions to diverse audiences, ensuring users understand system features, workflows, and best practices.
Collaborate with product owners, developers, and business analysts to stay current on new features, enhancements, and system changes.
Conduct needs assessments to identify knowledge gaps and recommend appropriate training solutions.
Evaluate training effectiveness through feedback, assessments, and follow up support.
Translate technical information into clear, concise language accessible to non technical users.
Maintain a repository of updated training assets and version controlled documentation. Qualifications Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
Must be a US Citizen
Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance
Proven experience in system/software training, user education, or instructional design.
Strong instructional design skills, including the ability to organize complex topics into digestible content.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to learn software applications quickly and explain them clearly.
Proficiency with common documentation tools (Word, PowerPoint, Visio, or equivalent).
Experience with elearning software (Articulate, Captivate, or similar) is a plus.
Comfortable working with crossfunctional teams and translating technical concepts for end users.
Strong problemsolving skills and attention to detail. Technical Skills:
Experience with Learning Management Systems
Experience with Learning Analytics
Curriculum development
Learning tools (Articulate, Mentimeter, etc..) Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO:
Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
