Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
We are looking for you to join our team as a Technical Trainer or a Principal 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
- Collaborate with Cyber Systems Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to identify specific training needs and develop solutions.
- Enhance system user experience through developer advocacy, utilizing feedback to champion developer needs and improve overall usability of technical products.
- Develop range of instructional materials and products for technology-based courses, including online, immersive and performance support (e.g., computer-based training, videos, instructional guides).
- 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.
- 10% travel required
Basic Qualifications for Technical Trainer
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline plus 3 years of relevant work experience
- Master of Science Degree in a relevant field or STEM discipline plus 2 years of relevant work experience
- 5 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.
- Proven ability to lead training through in‑person workshops, virtual classrooms, and live webinars, for audiences ranging from engineers and product owners to senior stakeholders.
- Experience collaborating with subject‑matter experts to craft storyboards, scripts, and visual‑narrative concepts that translate complex technical material into engaging learning experiences.
- Experience creating operational procedures, quick‑reference guides, and other supporting documentation.
- Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro (or comparable software) to edit, color‑grade, and add motion graphics/closed captions for high‑impact demos, step‑by‑step instructional walkthroughs, and reusable training assets.
Basic Qualifications for Principal Technical Trainer
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 3years 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.
- Proven ability to lead training through in‑person workshops, virtual classrooms, and live webinars, for audiences ranging from engineers and product owners to senior stakeholders.
- Experience collaborating with subject‑matter experts to craft storyboards, scripts, and visual‑narrative concepts that translate complex technical material into engaging learning experiences.
- Experience creating operational procedures, quick‑reference guides, and other supporting documentation.
- Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro (or comparable software) to edit, color‑grade, and add motion graphics/closed captions for high‑impact demos, step‑by‑step instructional walkthroughs, and reusable training assets.
Preferred Qualifications for Technical Trainer and Principal Technical Trainer
- Experience with operating and maintaining Canon EOS digital camera for high‑resolution photo and video capture for learning productions.
- Ability to troubleshoot live‑recording technical issues (camera settings, lighting, audio routing) to ensure seamless delivery of training sessions.
- Familiarity with creating interactive learning modules in Adobe Captivate, implementing responsive design, and SCORM packaging.
- 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!
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.