Readiness Training & Multimedia Documentation Lead

DescriptionLeidos is seeking a Readiness Training & Multimedia Documentation Lead to support the delivery of mission-focused scheduling and planning solutions to defense customers and warfighters. This role is responsible for designing and delivering engaging, multimedia training and operational documentation that enables warfighters in the sustainment of their equipment.In addition to delivery, this role will drive the development of productized training capabilities—modular, scalable, and reusable training solutions that can be rapidly deployed across programs and mission environments. You will help transform training from a one-time activity into a repeatable, mission-ready capability aligned to enterprise defense needs.Why Leidos?At Leidos, you’ll help deliver mission-critical capabilities directly to warfighters, while shaping how training is delivered across the defense enterprise. Your work will go beyond traditional instruction—building repeatable, scalable training productsthat accelerate adoption and enhance mission effectiveness across programs.Primary Responsibilities IncludeMultimedia Training Development & DeliveryDesign and develop multimedia training products, including:Interactive eLearning modulesScenario-based mission simulationsVideo tutorials, screen captures, and microlearning contentMobile-friendly and quick-reference assetsDeliver instructor-led and virtual trainingtailored to warfighter and operational audiencesAdapt training for low-bandwidth, disconnected, and forward-deployed environmentsApply adult learning principles and human-centered designto maximize usability and retentionProductized Training Capability DevelopmentDevelop modular, reusable training packagesthat can be deployed across multiple programs and customersEstablish standardized training architectures, including:Role-based learning pathsConfigurable content aligned to different mission setsVersion-controlled training libraries and assetsBuild “training-as-a-product” frameworks, enabling rapid onboarding of new users and programsPartner with program and solution teams to integrate training into overall solution delivery modelsDefine strategies for scaling training deliveryvia LMS platforms, digital repositories, and self-service learning environmentsMission-Focused DocumentationProduce operationally relevant documentation, including:Mission-oriented user guides and job aidsTactical workflows and use-case-driven instructionsQuick-start guides for rapid onboarding in theaterTranslate technical functionality into clear, mission-aligned languageEnsure documentation supports ease of use under operational constraintsAlign documentation with productized training assetsfor consistency and reuseUser Engagement & Field EnablementEngage directly with warfighters, planners, and operational staffto understand mission needsFacilitate hands-on training, exercises, and user feedback sessionsIterate training products based on real-world usage and operational feedbackAct as a bridge between technical teams and end users in mission environmentsContinuous Improvement & InnovationBuild and maintain a library of enterprise training accelerators and reusable multimedia assetsIncorporate emerging technologies(e.g., interactive simulations, immersive training) where mission-relevantMeasure effectiveness using adoption, proficiency, and mission impact metricsContinuously refine content to improve scalability, accessibility, and operational effectivenessBasic QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Communications, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)3+ years of experience developing multimedia training content(eLearning, video, interactive modules)Experience supporting DoD or defense mission environmentsExperience developing scalable or reusable training solutions across multiple programsStrong technical writing and visual communication skillsAbility to translate complex technical concepts into operationally relevant trainingActive Secret clearancePreferred QualificationsActive Top Secret clearanceExperience building or managing enterprise training products or learning ecosystemsExperience training warfighters or operational end usersFamiliarity with deployed or austere environment constraintsExperience with tools such as:Articulate 360, Adobe Captivate, CamtasiaVideo production and screen capture platformsExperience supporting mission systems, digital engineering, or operational planning toolsKey CompetenciesMultimedia instructional design and storytellingProduct-oriented thinking and content modularizationHuman-centered design and user experience (UX) thinkingCommunication for technical and non-technical audiencesMission awareness and operational empathyScalability and enterprise mindsetIf you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original PostingMay 1, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay RangePay Range $139,100.00 - $251,450.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.About LeidosLeidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.Pay And BenefitsPay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. 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