
Training Specialist
Maxar Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Tampa • Colorado • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $81,000 - $173,000 per year
About the role
- Design and deliver instructor-led training on geospatial and imagery analysis concepts, tradecraft, and best practices.
- Develop and deliver product-specific training for Vantor solutions, including analytical workflows, configuration, and use-case-driven demonstrations rooted in real-world operational scenarios.
- Create and maintain a structured, progressive training curriculum that develops analyst proficiency from foundational skills through advanced exploitation, analysis, and reporting.
- Produce training materials such as presentations, exercises, labs, reference guides, and scenario-based practical evaluations.
- Apply imagery analysis methodologies and standards to training content, emphasizing analytical rigor, repeatable workflows, and defensible assessments.
- Tailor training content to customer missions, industries, and technical environments, with a focus on operational relevance and mission outcomes.
- Deliver training in person and remotely for international customers, including classroom instruction, hands-on labs, and applied mission exercises.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Sales teams to ensure training content remains accurate, relevant, and aligned with evolving product capabilities.
- Collect feedback and continuously improve training programs based on customer outcomes, product evolution, and observed analyst performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate findings and integrate technical inputs into final deliverables.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in geospatial science, geography, engineering, computer science, intelligence studies, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience
- Proven experience delivering technical, analytical, or professional training to external customers or internal teams.
- Strong understanding of geospatial and imagery analysis concepts, tradecraft, and analytical workflows.
- Hands-on experience with geospatial tools, platforms, or imagery-based analysis solutions.
- Ability to translate complex technical and analytical concepts into clear, practical, and mission-focused training.
- Experience developing structured training materials, labs, learning paths, and practical exercises.
- Strong presentation, facilitation, and communication skills.
- Comfortable delivering training in both in-person and remote environments.
- Ability to work directly with international customers and adapt content to different operational and mission contexts.
- Strong collaboration skills with Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and Services teams.
- Willingness and ability to travel internationally as required.
- Self-directed, organized, and capable of managing multiple training engagements simultaneously.
Benefits
- paid time off
- health and welfare insurance
- 401(k) to eligible employees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
geospatial analysisimagery analysisanalytical workflowstraining curriculum developmenttraining material productiontechnical training deliverystructured training materialspractical exercisesscenario-based evaluationsanalytical rigor
Soft Skills
presentation skillsfacilitation skillscommunication skillscollaboration skillsorganizational skillsself-directedadaptabilitycustomer focusanalytical thinkingtime management