Senior Instructional Systems Designer — TS/SCI

TrulyHired; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 125,651 - 169,999; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Instructional Systems Designer to join a specialized training team in Chantilly, VA. You will design and evaluate learning solutions across instructor-led, virtual, and online formats, collaborating with SMEs and technical teams to support mission-critical training.

You will apply adult learning principles and emerging technologies, including AI-enabled tools, to improve learning experiences and development processes while maintaining compliance with security

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree and 10+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and evaluate instructor-led, virtual, and online learning solutions.
• Conduct training needs analyses and partner with subject matter experts to develop effective learning strategies.
• Create engaging instructional materials, including lesson plans, facilitator guides, web-based training, videos, job aids, assessments, and other learning assets.
• Manage instructional design projects from concept through implementation while tracking schedules, deliverables, and progress.
• Measure training effectiveness using qualitative and quantitative data and recommend continuous improvements.
• Design and administer course evaluations, surveys, and assessments.
• Integrate emerging technologies, including AI-enabled tools, into learning solutions and development workflows.
• Facilitate training sessions, instructional skills workshops, and small group discussions as needed.
• Collaborate with instructors, AV, IT, production teams, and customers to deliver high-quality learning products.
• Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with customer security policies and organizational standards.

Skills

ADDIE methodology

Adult learning principles

Needs analyses

Learning solutions design

Instructor-led and online training

AI-enabled learning tools

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree + 12+ years experience

Master's degree + 10+ years experience

Instructional Design / Adult Learning / Education related fields

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Camtasia

Lectora

Adobe Creative Cloud

HTML

JavaScript

Job description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Instructional Systems Designer to join a specialized training team in Chantilly, VA. You will design and evaluate learning solutions across instructor-led, virtual, and online formats, collaborating with SMEs and technical teams to support mission-critical training.

You will apply adult learning principles and emerging technologies, including AI-enabled tools, to improve learning experiences and development processes while maintaining compliance with security