Senior Satellite Communications Training Specialist

Senior Satellite Communications Training Specialist

Job Category: Training

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity:
CACI is seeking an expert IT Training specialist to train technical personnel on the operations and maintenance of a diverse range of satellite communications systems.
Responsibilities:

• Conducts comprehensive and complex training covering a range of satellite communications systems to include commercial, X-band, and even tactical systems.

• Designs and develops complex technical training programs and curricula, both on-site and on-line, for employees on various pertinent satellite systems.

• Researches and assists in writing technical and user manuals to support training.

• Works with engineering, technical support, and/or applicable area to ensure that material is accurate and reflects current product features.

• Gathers, reviews and analyzes course evaluations to determine effectiveness of training sessions.

• Prepares recommendations and reports to senior level personnel and/or management.

• Implements approved revisions to course materials as necessary to improve training effectiveness.

• Works with senior level personnel and business units/technical areas to conduct needs assessments to ensure training needs are met.

• Provides support with the installation hardware and designated software on designated automation equipment within the classroom environment.

• Updates classroom training materials such as student handouts, lesson plans, overhead slides, and practical exercises, as required due to new software, hardware or tasks from the client.

• Provides guidance and direction to less experienced trainers utilizing strong technical and training skills.

• Develops and presents complex training of unique telecommunications platforms and systems to include complex Local and Wide Area Networks; System Administration and Network Logical Provisioning. Coordinates with Operations and Engineering elements to identify and verify applicability of existing curriculum to ensure all material is current and within defined standards.

Qualifications:

• Candidate must have a Top-Secret Clearance with Poly

• Versed in operation, function and application of most types of satellite communications terminals.

• Be willing to obtain, if required, an industry or government recognized certification as an instructor, such as CompTIA CTT+

• Knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office automation tools, including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Familiarization with today’s on-line training environments

• Experienced in developing various types of documentation, such as training manuals, student manuals, and reference material

• Strong oral and written communications skills

• Knowledge of the customer's communications requirements, particularly as they pertain to satellite communications

Desired:

• The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the customer's IT infrastructure, platforms, security practices, and Basic Telecommunications Training Program familiarity.

• Experience being a Field Engineer, Satellite Specialist and/or classroom instructor is highly desired.

• Experience with the Blackboard Learning System and/or distance learning systems.

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$85,800 - $180,200

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.