[Remote] Instructional Systems Designer - Homeland Security
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Team Carney, Inc. is supporting the Department of Homeland Security in providing comprehensive training and curriculum development for national border security agents. The Instructional Systems Designer will transform technical procedures into engaging web-based training, ensuring federal agents receive effective and interactive learning experiences.
Responsibilities
- Design Excellence: Lead the instructional design lifecycle—from needs analysis and storyboarding to final evaluation—using ADDIE and SAM models
- Develop Interactive Media: Build rich, engaging CBT/WBT courses utilizing authoring tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or Lectora
- Ensure Standards: Ensure all e-learning courses are Section 508 compliant and adhere strictly to SCORM, xAPI, and LMS deployment standards
- Collaborate with SMEs: Work hand-in-hand with federal stakeholders, instructors, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to translate complex tactical aviation or maritime safety concepts into clear, educational designs
Skills
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in instructional design, specifically focused on computer-based training (CBT) and web-based modules
- Professional certification in Instructional Design, Education, or Training and Development
- Mastery of Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or similar rapid-authoring systems
- Ability to obtain and maintain a federal background suitability check
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health: Competitive medical, dental, and vision options (BCBS CareFirst), plus HSA and FSA.
- Financial Protection: 401(k) with corporate match, and fully paid life and disability insurance.
- Work-Life Harmony: Generous PTO, 11 paid federal holidays, and 6 weeks of fully paid parental leave.
- Professional & Personal Growth: Up to $5,000 annually in tuition assistance or student loan repayment, plus $200/year "Get Out and Learn" and $200/year "Get Out and Run" micro-benefits.
Company Overview