Role Overview
Core One is hiring a mid-level Training Development Specialist. This is a full-time role in Tacoma, Washington. Part of Core One's Security hiring, posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Mid-level Security roles is $100k-$150k (based on 171 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.
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Job description
Join our team at Core One! Our mission is to be at the forefront of devising analytical, operational and technical solutions to our Nation's most complex national security challenges. In order to achieve our mission, Core One values people first! We are committed to recruiting, nurturing, and retaining top talent! We offer a competitive total compensation package that sets us apart from our competition. Core One is a team-oriented, dynamic, and growing company that values exceptional performance!
*This position requires SECRET*
**THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON AWARD**
The Training Development Specialist (TDS) serves as the curriculum architect and training quality manager for the Specialized Training Support program supporting U.S. Army Special Operations Command, ensuring all program-related courses, lesson plans, and training products remain operationally relevant, technically accurate, U.S. Army Training Requirements Analysis System (TRAS)-compliant, and aligned with Government training objectives across two geographically separated training detachment locations.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain complete courses and major training units of instruction.
- Create and update POIs, ITPs, CADs, and supporting training materials within TRAS.
- Review, validate, and incorporate lesson plan revisions submitted by course SMEs.
- Ensure training products meet instructional, technical, and operational requirements.
- Evaluate training programs for applicability, adequacy, technical accuracy, and achievement of learning objectives.
- Conduct training improvement analyses and implement curriculum enhancements.
- Initiate and manage curriculum development projects based on Government direction, operational feedback, and self-assessment findings.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in military training development, curriculum design, or institutional training management
- Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining POIs, ITPs, CADs, and lesson plans within a formal military training framework
- Hands-on experience utilizing TRAS or a comparable training management/documentation system
- Proven ability to evaluate training products for technical accuracy, instructional effectiveness, and alignment with learning objectives
- Experience coordinating with SMEs to translate operational requirements into structured, compliant training products
- SECRET Clearance
Desired Qualifications:
- Graduate of an Advanced Special Operations Techniques (ASOT) course or equivalent advanced operational training program
- Operational experience supporting Special Operations Forces or related mission sets
- Graduate of a recognized instructor certification program (SWCS Basic Instructor Course, TRADOC Basic Instructor Course, or Government-approved equivalent)
- Graduate of a Training Developer Workshop (TDW) or Test Developer Course (TDC)
- Prior experience developing or managing curriculum at SWCS or within the SWCS Directorate of Training and Doctrine (DOTD)
- Familiarity with ARSOF institutional training standards, accreditation processes, and training modernization initiatives
Security Clearance:
- SECRET
Core One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Where is the Training Development Specialist position at Core One located?
This position is based in Tacoma, Washington. Core One has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Training Development Specialist at Core One earn?
Core One has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Training Development Specialist role at Core One posted?
This role was posted on June 25, 2026 (18 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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