Lead Instructional Systems Designer, LLM & SI Training

Arcfield; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 238,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Short Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Retirement and Savings

Learning and Development opportunities

wellness programs

other optional benefit elections

Job summary

Arcfield seeks an experienced Instructional Systems Designer to evaluate training needs and develop high-quality training for Advanced SI and LLM topics. The role collaborates with SMEs, designs instructor-led and e-learning content, and applies adult learning principles to create scalable solutions.

You will work with SI/LLM experts, facilitate workshops, prototype training materials, and oversee formative evaluations to ensure effectiveness and current content with evolving technologies.

Qualifications

• Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• 3–5 years of instructional design experience for adult learning and technical training.
• Experience designing training for technical or STEM fields is highly desirable.
• Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and learning analytics.
• Familiarity with multimedia production tools and techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with SMEs and stakeholders.
• Ability to gauge learning competencies and develop training trajectories for emerging tech.
• Proactive, reliable, and able to anticipate customer needs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and excellent documentation abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate training needs and develop high-quality training programs for SI and LLM topics.
• Collaborate with SMEs to determine knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for LLM utilization.
• Design and develop instructor-led training, e-learning modules, and performance aids.
• Apply adult learning principles and ID models to create engaging learning experiences.
• Work with SI/LLM experts to ensure accuracy and relevance of content.
• Facilitate workshops with SMEs to gather and validate content.
• Develop prototypes and conduct formative evaluations for effectiveness.
• Iterate content based on SME feedback and pilot testing.
• Support implementation including train-the-trainer initiatives.
• Develop evaluation plans to assess training effectiveness and improvement areas.
• Stay current with LLMs, SI, and related technologies.
• Pursue professional development to enhance skills in instructional design and tech.

Skills

Instructional Design

Adult Learning Principles

SME Collaboration

LMS

Multimedia Production

Communication

Project Management

Analytical Thinking

Documentation

Stakeholder Engagement

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Arcfield seeks an experienced Instructional Systems Designer to evaluate training needs and develop high-quality training for Advanced SI and LLM topics. The role collaborates with SMEs, designs instructor-led and e-learning content, and applies adult learning principles to create scalable solutions.

You will work with SI/LLM experts, facilitate workshops, prototype training materials, and oversee formative evaluations to ensure effectiveness and current content with evolving technologies.