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Training Specialist

🇺🇸 Linthicum, MD 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $110K - $118K 💻 Learning & Development 🗓️ July 7th, 2026

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Amentum is hiring a Training Specialist to support the DoD 8140 program by ensuring all contractors, military, and civilian personnel obtain and maintain required certifications aligned with their positions. The role involves communicating with various personnel, managing certification tracking databases, developing program guidelines, and providing metrics to meet program goals.

Highlights
  • Communicate with civilian, contractor, and military personnel to ensure completion of required certifications.
  • Liaise with division chiefs and CORs/COR-Ts for contractor personnel updates.
  • Enter and track certification-related information in a database.
  • Develop program guidelines, processes, and procedures.
  • Manage metrics and CWIP program goals for the division.
  • Required security clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph.
  • Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of related experience or equivalent substitutions.
  • Compensation range: $110,000 - $118,000 annually.
  • Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, educational reimbursement, parental leave, employee stock purchase plan, tax-saving options, and insurance coverages.
  • Must have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Training Specialist Full Description

Training Specialist
  •  R0160502
  •  On Site
  •  Linthicum, Maryland, United States
  •  Full time
  •  TS/SCI w/FSP

Amentum is seeking a Training Specialist for a prime contract in Linthicum, MD that provides enterprise support for the DoD 8140 program to ensure all contractors, military and civilian personnel obtain and maintain qualifying certifications that are aligned with their positions.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Communicate with civilian, contractor, and military personnel to inform and ensure they complete required certifications. 
  • Communicate with division chiefs and CORs/COR-Ts to ensure they provide determinations and updates for contractor personnel. 
  • Enter certification related information into database for tracking and status.
  • Develop program guidelines, processes and procedures for the team.
  • Provided metrics and manage CWIP program goals for the division.
  • Must possess exceptional interpersonal skills and superior oral and written communication skills.

Minimum Education:
  • Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years’ experience in a related professional field or a master’s degree and 3 years’ experience. The following years’ experience may be substituted with the following different education credentials: 9 years related experience with a High School/GED OR associate degree

Security Clearance Required:  TS/SCI w/Poly

Other Responsibilities:

Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee isresponsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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Compensation Details:$110,000 - $118,000

 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:05/07/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.