Ibility
Instructional Systems Design Engineer, Expert
Washington DC · Staff+ · Contract
No sponsorshipDetected 41 days ago
AccessibilityProject ManagementAgileLeadershipCommunicationMentoringPublic Speaking
About the role
- Please note this position is contingent upon award (July/Aug 2026)
Responsibilities
- Consult on complex ISD studies and projects, providing extensive subject matter expertise, strategic guidance, and mentoring to instructional design teams.
- Perform systematic instructional systems design processes for the assessment and development of training solutions designed for formal delivery.
- Manage a team of Instructional Designers to develop effective curriculum and training products, promoting a healthy team culture aligned with organizational strategy and goals.
- Develop and review project-level training needs assessments, gap analyses, evaluation frameworks, and curriculum maps.
- Communicate complex instructional design concepts to diverse stakeholders including program leadership, client representatives, and technical teams.
- We use human-centered design principles in every engagement because we believe the end-user is critical to the long-term success of any solution.
- Support field staff in capturing ongoing stakeholder feedback to drive continuous improvement of curriculum and training, ensuring alignment with evolving best practices and program requirements.
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in instructional systems design, curriculum development, or training program management.
- Familiarity with Section 508 accessibility requirements and application to training materials.
- experience presenting to executive-level audiences.
Nice to have
- Active security clearance or ability to obtain one.
- Certified Performance Technologist (CPT) from ISPI, or equivalent certification.
- SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) certification or experience delivering training programs in an Agile/SAFe environment.
- Familiarity with VA training requirements, VHA employee development policy, and VA Talent Management System (TMS).
- Familiarity with SCORM/xAPI standards for eLearning packaging and LMS deployment.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
- Short Term Disability / Long Term Disability / Life Insurance / Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Health Savings Account
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Implement curriculum and training design processes to ensure that new and existing products provide intended user experiences and measurable learning outcomes.
- Refine and uphold curriculum and training standards in accordance with established design principles and learning development best practices.
- Serve as a quality reviewer for all ISD deliverables, ensuring alignment with contract requirements, Section 508 accessibility standards, and adult learning theory.
Company info
- Founded in early 2021, Ibility is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and a Woman-Owned Small Business, headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.
- Simply put, we help government leaders to achieve their mission by designing creative products and programs that delight their customers and make their employees more efficient - building trust and improving overall satisfaction.
- We live our mission every day - to inspire people, create cool stuff, and make a lasting impact on the world!
- We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Active security clearance or ability to obtain one
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