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Instructional Systems Designer - Mid level- SCI

NORTHROP GRUMMAN


Posted on: 5/23/12


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Minimum Security Clearance

Top Secret/SCI Clearance

- SCI
Location

Fort Belvoir, Virginia  22060

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Provides expertise in adult learning practices and methods to develop and enhance instructional curriculum. Possesses high attention to detail, strong written and oral communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Possesses experience in research and identification of high quality learning solutions within academic, industry and government organizations which can be leveraged to address organizational learning needs.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
B.A., B.S. in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Education, Distance Learning, English, or Human Performance Technology or significant commensurate years of relevant experience designing, developing, and implementing learning solutions.
* Minimum of five years experience in an educational, corporate training or professional services environment, with an emphasis on e-learning and multimedia technologies.
* Experience leading other ISDs in the performance of all aspects of instructional design for e-Learning and Distributed Learning environments to include management of client deliverables within budgetary and scheduling requirements against defined milestones and deadlines.
* Ability to develop a basic subject-matter understanding through materials provided and individual research/collaboration with course/content stakeholders.
* Demonstrated writing, editing, proofreading, and formatting of customer-ready materials.
* Strong oral and written communications skills.
* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Project)* Demonstrated experience authoring and editing of web and computer-based training materials using Captivate and/or Presenter equivalent applications.
* Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and implement instructional materials and solutions following defined processes to include electronic job aids, structured courseware, and informal learning content.
* Experience defining, developing and assessing Sharable Content Objects (SCOs).
* Experience collecting, compiling, analyzing and synthesizing information to determine learning requirements and implementing learning solutions.
* Previous experience collecting, compiling, analyzing and synthesizing information to determine learning needs and learning solutions.
* Clear willingness to work with instructional technology and distributed learning solutions.
* Ability to demonstrate an application of cognitive science and human factors engineering that apply to the design of web-based training
* Experience and/or familiarity with e-Learning standards, to include SCORM and Section 508 requirements, web usability standards and practices, and evaluation models to include Kirkpatrick. Desired Skills and Qualifications
* Demonstrated experience authoring and editing of web and computer-based training materials using Adobe Creative Suite applications (Flash, Dreamweaver).
* Ability to manage content on learning management systems (Plateau) or content management systems (SharePoint) as required.
* Familiarity and/or working knowledge of the Intelligence Community and NGA.
* Attained industry learning related certifications such as ASTD CPLP and Kirkpatrick.
* Ability to effectively communicate processes and procedures to faculty as they begin to leverage instructional technologies within curriculum.
* Understanding and/or familiarity with the Council on Occupational Education (COE) accreditation standards and policies.
* Ability to determine and document process and information flow maps using tools such as MS Visio. Security Clearance Requirements: Candidates must be a U.S. citizen and hold a current TS/SCI level security clearance.

Northrop Grumman Corporation is a leading global security company whose 75,000 employees provide innovative systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems and technical services to government and commercial customers worldwide.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce regardless of age. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.  

Shift: 1st Shift
Relocation Assistance: United States-Virginia-Fort Belvoir
Number of Openings: 1
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Information Systems
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Industry Category: Trainer/Instructor
Compensation
Competitive