Aegis Weapon System (AWS) Technician, Fire Control System (FCS)

Training Specialist Advisor - Aegis Weapon System (AWS) Technician Fire Control System (FCS) Trainer

Transform technology into opportunity as a Training Specialist Advisor with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you'll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Training Specialist Advisor, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Training Specialist Advisors joining our team to develop, organize, and conduct training and educational programs for the US Navy, in support of Aegis Weapon System (AWS) Technician Fire Control System taught at Aegis Training and Readiness Center Dahlgren, VA.

HOW A TRAINING SPECIALIST ADVISOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Develops, organizes and conducts classroom and lab training for Fleet ACNT technicians on Baseline 9C supporting maintenance and operation of the Aegis Weapon System.
• Develops, tests, maintains and delivers training programs and related materials in support of Surface Combat Systems Training Command ATRC training objectives.
• Teaches approved course content and objectives. Conducts dynamic assessment of the sailors' abilities to comply with approved maintenance and operational procedures and thereafter provides formal appraisal of performance with recommendations for improvement and methods to maintain technical and tactical proficiency.
• Reviews and analyzes U.S. Navy Aegis Combat System Engineering Capabilities and Limitations and U.S. Navy Operational and Tactical doctrine and integrates and conceptualizes the execution of Doctrine optimizing the application of ship's Combat Systems capabilities and limitation in the dynamic operational tactical environment.
• Observes and assesses contemporaries during Practice and Certification Teaches per requirements NAVEDTRA 135. Prepares; reviews; and customizes curriculum lesson plans and instructor guide in support of traditional classroom teaching.
• Conducts training sessions and develops criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of training activities. Maintains records of training activities, participant progress and program effectiveness. Supports updates of course curriculum on a regular basis to ensure timeliness and relevance. Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education - Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work/military experience.
• Prospective employee must have seven (7) years of experience with the Aegis Computer Network / Aegis Weapons System as either a maintenance technician or operator with responsibility for teaching the applicable system or function task to others in an apprentice level training environment. Of the seven 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.
• Firecontrolman Naval Enlisted Classification codes, (NEC) V02C, V47A, V59A, V67A, V74A.
• Must be able to support training with extended periods on your feet while instructing.
• Travel may be required up to 10% of time.
• Security Clearance level; Secret
• Location; Dahlgren, VA
• SCSTC/ATRC/TACTRAGRU experience is a significant plus.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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