Information Systems Training Specialist

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Zantech is looking for a talented Information Systems Training Specialist to contribute to the success of our upcoming Information Technology Support Services project for an On-site role at Fort McCoy, WI.

The Information Systems Training Specialist will be primarily responsible for Information Systems Training / Multi-Functional Training Program (MFTP), Classroom training development and facilitation for 88th RD units, Training preparation and coordination across functional areas, Internal and external training coordination for USAR readiness improvement

Summary:

The Information Systems Training Specialist supports the facilitation of the 88th RD Command Multi-Functional Training Program (MFTP) from Fort McCoy, WI. This role develops training programs, syllabi, and schedules to support Army Reserve unit readiness through instruction on systems of record (CSMM, MPDV, G-Army, RLAS, Vantage, Microsoft Applications, and others). The specialist coordinates site selection, logistics, and execution of classroom training events.

Responsibilities include, but will not be limited to:

• Develop training programs and syllabi to support system education and unit readiness under the MFTP
• Administer and facilitate classroom training at Fort McCoy and travel to additional training sites
• Identify functional training courses supporting the Division HQ and related USAR units
• Engage system of record SMEs for hands-on training using approved Programs of Instruction (POI)
• Communicate with operational and functional commands regarding available course dates and locations
• Coordinate with the Knowledge Management Officer (KMO) and keep COR/DGR informed of training status
• Provide core training on Army systems of record (CSMM, MPDV, G-Army, RLAS, Vantage, Microsoft Applications, and others as directed)
• Coordinate internal and external training resources including DoD specialists, qualified reservists, and other contractors
• Assist in coordination, planning, execution, and tracking of training for monthly Contractor Performance Report

Required Experience or Knowledge of the following technologies/functions:

• Develop training programs and syllabi to support system education and unit readiness under the MFTP
• Administer and facilitate classroom training at Fort McCoy and travel to additional training sites
• Identify functional training courses supporting the Division HQ and related USAR units
• Engage system of record SMEs for hands-on training using approved Programs of Instruction (POI)
• Communicate with operational and functional commands regarding available course dates and locations
• Coordinate with the Knowledge Management Officer (KMO) and keep COR/DGR informed of training status
• Provide core training on Army systems of record (CSMM, MPDV, G-Army, RLAS, Vantage, Microsoft Applications, and others as directed)
• Coordinate internal and external training resources including DoD specialists, qualified reservists, and other contractors
• Assist in coordination, planning, execution, and tracking of training for monthly Contractor Performance Report

Required Education:

• No specific degree requirement.
• Demonstrated experience in training facilitation, curriculum development, and Army/DoD information systems required.
• Education Preferred:
• Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Information Technology, or related field.
• Prior military training experience (MOS or functional area background) a significant plus.  

Required Certifications:

• DoD Cyber Awareness Training (required prior to network access and annually thereafter; IAW DoDD 8140.01/DoDM 8140.03/AR 25-2)
• AT Level I Awareness Training (within 30 calendar days of performance start)
• iWATCH Army Training (within 30 calendar days of performance start)
• ATCTS (Army Training Certification Tracking System) registration required
• Preferred Certifications:
• Army Master Trainer designation or equivalent training facilitation certification
• Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP) or ATD equivalent
• Instructional Systems Design (ISD) or equivalent curriculum development certification

Required Security Clearance:

• US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a NACI or higher clearance, per contract requirements.

Other Requirements:

• Required training includes DoD Cyber Awareness, AT Level I, iWATCH, and ATCTS registration.
• Travel requirements vary (5–25%) annually

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