Instructional Systems Designer

Overview Terrestris leverages technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective. The Instructional Systems Specialist (ISS) supports the analysis, design, development, implementation, evaluation, and lifecycle management of Computer Scientists (CS) and Digital Operations Specialists (DOS) training programs, with a focus on curriculum development and adherence to formats such as the ADDIE model for FLETA accreditation. Responsibilities Define and develop a clear understanding of the training to be developed and the people to be trained. Design the training course or program, target audience, program duration, learning objectives, instructional strategies, delivery medium, evaluation strategy, etc. Generate instructional materials for both students and instructors. Apply instructional systems design (ISD) methodologies such as ADDIE, SAM, or Agile for end-to-end course development. Validate training. Finalize all training materials. Oversee the delivery of the instruction for traditional classroom instruction and/or virtual training. Measure the effectiveness and efficiency of instruction. Qualifications Required Qualifications Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently without sponsorship. An Active Top-Secret / SCI Clearance. A Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, Educational Technology, or a related field. A minimum of 10 years of experience as an Instructional Systems Specialist. Familiarity with Instructional Systems Design models (e.g., ADDIE). Proficiency with eLearning tools such as Articulate 360, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia, and LMS platforms. Experience working with technical subject matter, ideally in cybersecurity, computer science, or digital forensics. Strong project management, interpersonal, and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Instructional Design or related field. Experience developing training in a law enforcement, intelligence, or military context. Familiarity with FBI or federal government training environments. Working knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, digital forensics tools, or scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell). Experience with scenario-based training and problem-based learning approaches. Benefits We offer outstanding benefits including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. #J-18808-Ljbffr Terrestris LLC