Senior Instructional Systems Specialist

Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Rockville (MD); Remote; USD 144,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision

Transit benefits

Vacation & Sick Leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Rockville, MD seeks a Senior Instructional Systems Specialist to lead design, development, implementation, and evaluation of agency-wide training and development activities. The role includes advising on instructional technologies, learning methodologies and managing external vendor contracts to deliver complex programs.

The position credits a broad range of training needs across professional, clerical, and IT domains with a focus on strategic workforce

Qualifications

• Design, develop, implement and evaluate training and development activities for agency-wide needs.
• Assess implications of changes in goals, management systems and laws on education and training requirements.
• Provide expert advice on instructional technologies, design principles and learning methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, develop, implement and evaluate training programs.
• Manage contracts with external organizations and vendors for training programs.

Skills

Instructional design

Learning methodologies

Instructional technologies

Vendor management

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• Department: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
• Location: Rockville, Maryland
• Hiring Path: Fed Competitive
• Number of Openings: 1
• Security Clearance: L Access Authorization

This position is located in Division of Strategic Workforce Planning, Policy and Leadership Developmen. The supervisor is Scott Kelberg. This position is not subject to Confidential Financial Disclosure reporting requirements. This position is not subject to security ownership restriction reporting requirements.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will perform the full range of Senior Instructional Systems Specialist, GG-1750-14 duties. Such duties include but are not limited to: Analyzes, designs, develops, implements, and evaluates training and development activities to meet agency-wide professional, clerical, information technology, supervisory, and management training needs.

Assesses the implications of changes in agency goals and strategies, management systems, organizational structure, and applicable laws and regulations on education and training requirements. Evaluates and recommends sources of education and training to satisfy NRC needs, selecting new and alternative sources, as appropriate.

Providing expert advice on instructional technologies, instructional design principles, learning methodologies, media selection, and evaluation techniques. Managing complex programs and contracts with external organizations and vendors for the design, development, implementation, delivery, and administration of training, professional development, and executive development programs.

Requirements & Education

There are no education requirements for this position.

• comprehensive health and life insurance plans
• Flexible Spending Account Program for health and dependent care
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• retirement savings and investment plan similar to 401(k) (Thrift Savings Plan)
• annual (vacation) and paid sick leave
• family friendly leave policies
• 11 paid holidays per year
• transit benefits

The benefits link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to Federal employees.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $143913 – $187093/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a L Access Authorization security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-16.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.