Instructional Designer

About the position

We are seeking a Instructional Designer to support the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC). This analyst will play an important role helping to build a flexible and responsive IT environment that meets NCTC's evolving and changing mission priorities. TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

Responsibilities

• Updating existing data-handling compliance training courses and materials, communicating the methods, documents, and procedures to guide appropriate use of data
• Developing new materials to reflect changes to data-handling requirements
• Designs and develops interactive courseware for customer training
• Determines appropriate vehicles and delivery channels to achieve desired performance (instructor-led, computer-based training courses, virtual web-based programs, blended solutions, job aids, or other performance interventions)
• Designs and develops curriculum, total course materials for participants and facilitators including instruction, exercises, evaluations, activities, job aids and all other required materials, in accordance with departmental and business needs/requirements
• Ensures integrity of task analysis, training requirements, training hierarchies, instructional materials, and evaluation plans
• Converts written materials and/or training requirements to interactive courseware
• Plans and storyboards multimedia
• Develops educational multimedia, using tools such as Captivate, Camtasia, Dreamweaver, Articulate Studio, or Captivity
• Designs instructionally sound lessons in a variety of delivery media
• Interacts with customer and subject matter experts to ensure technical accuracy of instructional content
• Evaluates materials during development for instructional alignment and appropriate styles, standards, and specifications
• Providing refresher training to the NCTC workforce on the data-handling requirements
• Implementing required training
• Tracking and administering the compliance-related training

Requirements

• Currently possess an active Top Secret security clearance
• Years of experience with degree: BS 5-7 Years, MS 3-5, PhD 0-2

Nice-to-haves

• Certified Instructional Designer/Developer (CIDD)
• Instructional Designer Certificate

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability plans
• Long-term disability plans
• Vacation time
• Holidays