diff --git a/smdebug/rules/action/stop_training_action.py b/smdebug/rules/action/stop_training_action.py
index 53f1b5fdc2..e665ed0417 100644
--- a/smdebug/rules/action/stop_training_action.py
+++ b/smdebug/rules/action/stop_training_action.py
@@ -21,30 +21,55 @@ def __init__(self, rule_name, training_job_prefix):
         self._found_jobs = self._get_sm_tj_jobs_with_prefix()
 
     def _get_sm_tj_jobs_with_prefix(self):
-        found_jobs = []
-        try:
-            jobs = self._sm_client.list_training_jobs()
-            if "TrainingJobSummaries" in jobs:
-                jobs = jobs["TrainingJobSummaries"]
-            else:
-                self._logger.info(
-                    f"No TrainingJob summaries found: list_training_jobs output is : {jobs}"
-                )
-                return
-            for job in jobs:
+        res = {}
+        found_job_dict = {}
+        next_token = None
+        name = self._training_job_prefix
+        i = 0
+        while i < 50:
+            try:
+                if next_token is None:
+                    res = self._sm_client.list_training_jobs(
+                        NameContains=name,
+                        SortBy="CreationTime",
+                        SortOrder="Descending",
+                        StatusEquals="InProgress",
+                    )
+                else:
+                    res = self._sm_client.list_training_jobs(
+                        NextToken=next_token,
+                        NameContains=name,
+                        SortBy="CreationTime",
+                        SortOrder="Descending",
+                        StatusEquals="InProgress",
+                    )
+                if "TrainingJobSummaries" in res:
+                    jobs = res["TrainingJobSummaries"]
+                else:
+                    self._logger.info(
+                        f"No TrainingJob summaries found: list_training_jobs output is : {res}"
+                    )
+                    return
+                for job in jobs:
+                    tj_status = job["TrainingJobStatus"]
+                    tj_name = job["TrainingJobName"]
+                    self._logger.info(f"TrainingJob name: {tj_name} , status:{tj_status}")
+                    if tj_name is not None and tj_name.startswith(name):
+                        found_job_dict[tj_name] = 1
+                self._logger.info(f"found_training job {found_job_dict.keys()}")
+            except Exception as e:
                 self._logger.info(
-                    f"TrainingJob name: {job['TrainingJobName']} , status:{job['TrainingJobStatus']}"
+                    f"Caught exception while getting list_training_job exception is: \n {e}. Attempt:{i}"
                 )
-                if job["TrainingJobName"] is not None and job["TrainingJobName"].startswith(
-                    self._training_job_prefix
-                ):
-                    found_jobs.append(job["TrainingJobName"])
-            self._logger.info(f"found_training job {found_jobs}")
-        except Exception as e:
-            self._logger.info(
-                f"Caught exception while getting list_training_job exception is: \n {e}"
-            )
-        return found_jobs
+            if "NextToken" not in res:
+                break
+            else:
+                next_token = res["NextToken"]
+                res = {}
+                jobs = {}
+                i += 1
+
+        return found_job_dict.keys()
 
     def _stop_training_job(self):
         if len(self._found_jobs) != 1: