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Instructor / Trainer III

Alexandria, VA, USA

Req #450

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

**Koniag IT Systems, LLC,** a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an Instructor/Trainer III to support **KITS** and our government customer in Alexandria, VA. _This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity._

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

Koniag IT Systems, LLC, is seeking a senior-level Instructor/Trainer III with specialized expertise in search strategy and query development. This role combines advanced software training capabilities with specialized knowledge in analyzing inventive concepts and developing effective search methodologies. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in adult education and demonstrate expertise in both technical training and advanced search strategies.

Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:

+ The Instructor/Trainer III will be responsible for delivering expert-level training across multiple domains while specializing in search strategy instruction.

Key responsibilities include:

+ Conduct advanced training on Microsoft Office products, collaboration tools, and COTS software

+ Deliver specialized training on internal Automated Information Systems (AIS)

+ Provide expert instruction on search strategy development and implementation

+ Teach methods for analyzing inventive concepts and converting them into effective search queries

+ Guide learners in query manipulation techniques for result refinement

+ Develop and customize comprehensive training materials

+ Evaluate and test new software products from a user perspective

+ Ensure quality and availability of all training materials and equipment

+ Provide leadership in training program development

+ Mentor junior trainers and share advanced search methodology expertise

Education and Experience:

Required:

+ Bachelor's degree in related field

+ Minimum 6 years of experience in adult learning training

+ Demonstrated expertise in search strategy development and implementation

+ Extensive experience in query development and optimization

+ Proven track record of successful technical training delivery

Required Skills and Competencies:

+ Expert proficiency in search strategy development and implementation

+ Advanced knowledge of query manipulation and refinement techniques

+ Mastery of Microsoft Office suite and collaboration tools

+ Expert knowledge of internal AIS systems

+ Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities

+ Excellence in classroom management and presentation

+ Advanced technical troubleshooting capabilities

+ Strong understanding of adult learning principles

+ Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

+ Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and effectively

+ Experience in developing and customizing training materials

+ Leadership and mentoring capabilities

Desired Skills and Competencies:

+ Master's degree in related field

+ Advanced certifications in relevant technologies

+ Experience with patent search systems

+ Expertise in boolean search techniques

+ Knowledge of intellectual property concepts

+ Experience with scientific and technical databases

+ Curriculum development expertise

+ Experience with virtual training platforms

+ Project management skills

+ Change management experience

+ Knowledge of 508 compliance requirements

+ Experience with learning assessment methodologies

+ Familiarity with emerging search technologies

+ Experience in creating technical documentation

+ Background in research methodology

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at [email protected] or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.

_Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit_ _www.koniag-gs.com_ _._

_Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352_

Other details

+ Job Family Proposal Positions

+ Pay Type Hourly

+ Alexandria, VA, USA

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