RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Introduction for Northrop Grumman

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Introduction for Mission Systems

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

We are looking for you to join our team as a Principal Lead Systems Technical Trainer based out of Tampa, FL.

Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply, only if they are willing to work on-site.

What You’ll get to Do

Responsibilities

Lead a Training Team of 5 individuals to currently include a Media Production Analyst, Technical Trainers, an Engineer, and an Administrator

Collaborate with Cyber Systems Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to identify specific training needs and develop solutions

Enhance system User Experience (UX) through developer advocacy, utilizing feedback to champion developer needs and improve overall usability of technical products

Identify the best approach to training requirements including, but not limited to hardware, software, simulations, job aids, microlearning, articles, videos, course assessment, and computer assisted and adaptive learning environments

Develop range of instructional materials and products for technology-based courses, including online, immersive and performance support (e.g., self-paced guides, job aids, and scenario-based storyboards)

Design and develop curricula to support program implementation across targeted audiences.

Demonstrate and utilize effective needs analysis, project management, course development, and evaluation skills

Create and analyze assessments to evaluate learning effectiveness and instructional improvement opportunities, including knowledge checks

Support train-the-trainer to qualify others for content delivery

Adapt and present material to various knowledge levels through excellent written and verbal communication

Basic Qualifications  

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline plus 5 years of relevant work experience

Master of Science Degree in a relevant field or STEM discipline plus 3 years of relevant work experience

9 years of relevant work experience in a relevant field or STEM discipline with at least 3 years as a technical instructor/teacher may be considered in lieu of degree requirement

US Citizenship

Active Top Secret / SCI security clearance to be considered. TS/SCI clearance must be in place by the start date and must stay in place through employment.

Demonstrated ability to present technical material to an audience

Experience developing e-learning (e.g. computer-based, web-based training, online learning) that is delivered through a Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Experience teaching (will consider military instructor experience) including designing and developing formal course curriculums, establishing workforce development training needs, developing goals and objectives and developing training programs

Ability to develop and maintain operational procedures, products, and training materials

Experience in selecting appropriate instructional methods such as individual training, group instruction, self-study, lectures, demonstration-performance, problem-based learning, student-centered learning, and guided discussion

Provide effective communication across multi-functional teams, stakeholders and end users

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Adobe Captivate, Adobe Premiere Pro, Atlassian Suite, and Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, etc.) 

Managed end‑to‑end LMS configuration, and maintenance for enterprise‑scale training programs, leveraging tools like Smart Courses for Confluence or Moodle to meet compliance and learning objectives.

Experience instructing via a VTC (virtual teleconference) platform

Familiarity and practice use with Linux distributions and CLI tools such as Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, Compose, and systemd

Strong understanding of virtualized machines (VMware vCenter)

Experience instructing at Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) schools is a plus

What We Can Offer You

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

 

Additional Northrop Grumman Information

Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world.

Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve.

Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world.

Primary Level Salary Range: $81,400.00 - $122,000.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.