Engineering Training Instructor Job in Sunnyvale 94089, California US

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As a Training Instructor 3 you will deliver technical course content and supporting materials to internal and external clients using a wide variety of delivery methods.  Courses will be on software and hardware products and will be targeted to audiences at many levels including: customers, employees, resellers, and partners. To be successful in this role, you must be a motivated self-starter and self-learner, and with a commitment to excellence and client service.

Essential Functions:
Training Instructors deliver course content and materials to clients through instructor-led classroom presentation and web-casts in virtual classroom environments.  You will contribute to the departments delivery goals including:

- Teach classes for multiple products.  Teach special classes for internal audiences, beta trials, and new releases.
- Develop and deliver custom, on-site courses to domestic and international audiences.
- Attend rollout presentations, review course material and labs, and prepare for training delivery.
- Gain and maintain technical proficiency on products and solutions.
- Review and provide feedback on new education offerings.
- Evaluate and certify instructor candidates.
- Facilitate train-the-trainer exercises.
- Write a development plan for new or modified courses.
- Determine requirements for delivering suitcase classes.
- Act as "Champion" for a new or existing course.

Requirements:

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; a strong working knowledge of English, both written and spoken.
- Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
- Experience in education, including developing course materials.
- Ability to manage, implement, drive, and track projects in a deadline driven environment.
- Ability to deliver materials from at least two areas of expertise.
- Strong collaboration and teamwork.
- Knowledge of the storage industry and products and services.
- Travel requirements are approximately 50% of the time.  Valid passport or ability to obtain a valid passport to travel and delivery classes globally.
- Non-standard work hours are necessary to support global time zones.
- Ability to meet the requirements established for the Instructor Certification Program.

Responsibility and Interaction:

Responsibility:
- The tasks this individual is responsible for are often non-routine and unstructured, requiring creative solutions.
- This individual will apply attained experiences and knowledge in solving routine to moderately complex problems.

Interaction:
- This individual must work effectively with Staff to Vice President level employees within the function, and the technical team on assigned projects.  There may be communication with employees in other functions as required.
- Limited management direction is provided to employee on new projects or assignments as well as review of activities and priorities.
- The ideal candidate will be a proactive contributor and subject matter expert on team projects.
- To be successful, this individual must demonstrate favorable results through coaching and influencing others.

Education Experience:

- A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in education, including several years of experience developing course materials.
- A Bachelor of Arts of Bachelor of Science degree in a technical field such as Computer Science is required; or 5 or more years of equivalent work experience.
- In-depth knowledge of Windows OS, and UNIX (Linux) operating systems and device driver architectures.
- Experience or knowledge of the storage industry is desirable including NAS and San networking infrastructures, Fibre Channel protocols, and iSCSI.
- Background in any combination of:
- Databases (e.g. Oracle, Microsoft SQL, Exchange 2003)
- Networking (e.g. protocols, tools, terminology), CCNA, MCSE
- Routers, switches, and LAN/WAN configuration
- Demonstrated ability to have completed multiple, moderately complex technical tasks.

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