Senior Training Specialist L4-Home Station MTT Support - 1966

Galapagos Federal Systems LLC is seeking a Senior Training Specialist L4 to join our dynamic Mobile Training Team (MTT), responsible for delivering high-impact, mission-focused training to Department of Defense (DoD) personnel across various home station sites in CONUS and OCONUS environments. This role directly supports operational readiness by developing and executing institutional, tactical, and technical training aligned with current service-specific doctrine, mission objectives, and evolving operational requirements.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in military instruction, curriculum development, and adult learning methodologies. This role requires a flexible, self-driven professional capable of engaging diverse military audiences and adapting to various instructional environments-including classroom, virtual, and scenario-based training formats.

• Active TS/SCI Clearance (required)
  
• 12+ years of experience in military training, education, or operational support roles, with emphasis on instructor-led and tactical/technical instruction
  
• 5+ years supporting Mobile Training Teams (MTT) or equivalent expeditionary/institutional training efforts
  
• Willingness to travel extensively (up to 75%) to CONUS and OCONUS sites as required
  
• Experience delivering instruction to diverse military audiences (enlisted, officer, warrant officer, and civilian)
  
• Familiarity with training support systems such as DTMS, ALMS, Blackboard, JKO, or service-specific LMS platforms
  
• Apply Instructional Systems Design (ISD) principles (e.g., ADDIE) to update and maintain training materials
  
• Demonstrated application of ISD methodologies (ADDIE) for training design, evaluation, and lesson plan development
  
• Experience integrating feedback, AARs, and student assessments into curriculum improvement cycles
  
• Training Specialists assigned to Army Space Training Division (ASTD) may be required to become licensed, trained, certified and road tested on all tactical equipment they are required to operate, and are required to maintain a valid state driver�s license. For non-tactical vehicles supporting 16 or more passengers, personnel may be required to obtain and maintain a valid commercial driver�s license. Drivers are required to complete Army accident-avoidance training as required, provided by the designated Government representative.
  
• Ability to operate and instruct within classified environments (SIPR, JWICS), adhering to DoD INFOSEC and physical security guidelines
  
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and briefing skills to engage with stakeholders and leadership
  
• Prior experience supporting PME, collective training events, or field exercises such as Warfighter, JRTC, or JWA is highly desirable
  
• Plan, coordinate, and execute training missions in support of Home Station MTT operations for Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Joint clients
  
• Develop and deliver standardized curriculum, tailored modules, and mission-specific instruction aligned with current doctrine and TTPs
  
• Facilitate hands-on, scenario-based, and classroom instruction across unclassified and classified domains
  
• Conduct training needs analyses and after-action reviews (AARs) to assess effectiveness and inform continuous improvement
  
• Coordinate with unit commanders, training managers, and higher headquarters to align training objectives with mission profiles
  
• Maintain compliance with DoD and service-specific training regulations, records retention standards, and OPSEC requirements
  
• Mentor junior instructors and serve as the senior facilitator or lead trainer during complex MTT deployments
  

• Bachelor�s degree in Education, Instructional Technology, Military Studies, Organizational Development, or a related field (required)
  
• Master�s degree (preferred, but not required) in Training, Leadership, or a related field
  
• Army Basic Instructor Course (ABIC), Small Group Instructor Training Course (SGITC), or Service equivalent instructor certification (highly preferred)
  
• Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP) or Instructional Designer certification (preferred)
  

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  
• Flexible Spending Accounts
  
• 401(k)
  
• PTO
  
• Paid Parental Leave
  
• Tuition reimbursement
  
• Paid federal holidays
  

Must be a U.S. Citizen. A high-level Department of Defense active security clearance is/may be required. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to government information.

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time and typing and reading from a computer screen. The candidate must have enough mobility, including bending, reaching, and kneeling, to complete daily duties in a prompt and efficient manner, and that may include lifting up to thirty pounds, as necessary.

Headquartered in Hawaii, Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC, is an SBA-Certified NHO-owned 8(a) Small Business specializing in global information technology solutions. We deliver professional services in IT Design & Installation, Cybersecurity Engineering & Support, Application Integration & Development, Software & Hardware Engineering, Network & Systems Management, Information Systems Security, and Business Management Services.

Leveraging over 30 years of providing IT services to the federal & commercial market with projects found around the world, our team has innovative expertise in the development of a wide range of technological solutions. Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Our service commitment is simple - "Quality IT Solutions... On Time & On Budget."

Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing as positions, functions, and qualifications may vary depending on business needs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
  
• 401(k) matching
  
• Dental insurance
  
• Flexible spending account
  
• Health insurance
  
• Life insurance
  
• Paid time off
  
• Parental leave
  
• Tuition reimbursement
  
• Vision insurance
  

Work Location: In person