Instructional Systems Designer

Fidelity Technology Services is seeking a qualified Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) 1 to join our professional team at MCAS Yuma, Arizona. In this role, you will provide critical support to the Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1).

Reporting directly to the ISD Lead, the ISD 1 applies foundational instructional design principles under standard supervision to execute the Revision and Maintenance (R&M) of existing military courseware.

• Train the Trainer: Educate military instructors on advanced adult learning techniques, curriculum building, and assessment development.
• Curriculum Development: Design and develop instructional strategies, analyze training/media needs, and build instructionally valid objectives and testing methods.
• Storyboarding & Media: Handle all phases of curriculum development, including flowcharting, storyboarding, and identifying/selecting graphics.
• SME
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Partner with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), staff instructors, and military pilots to enhance courseware and instructional techniques.
• Courseware Editing: Revise and maintain United States Marine Corps courseware, primarily utilizing Microsoft PowerPoint and interactive formats (HTML).
• Group Instruction: Deliver training and presentations to small or large groups of military instructors and students.
• LMS & Assessments: Assist in developing oral, written, and online assessments using Moodle, SharePoint, or other Learning Management Systems (LMS).
• Cross-Functional Teamwork: Collaborate closely with fellow ISDs, Graphic Artists, Editors, and multimedia professionals.

• Education: Associate degree in Education, Instructional Systems, or a closely related field.
• Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of direct experience performing instructional design duties.
• Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially PowerPoint), basic HTML knowledge, and experience navigating LMS platforms (Moodle/SharePoint).
• Communication: Strong public speaking, presentation, and collaborative writing skills.

• Mental alertness and ability to follow and give written and verbal instructions in English.
• Physical ability to walk, stand, and/or sit for extended periods of time, and to climb 2 flights of stairs.
• Be able to lift and carry 25 pounds.
• Present a professional appearance in demeanor and dress at all times.
• The applicant must be a US citizen and must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Ability to work a flexible and dynamic schedule with minimal notice, including about 6 weekends and 2 holidays per year.
• Applicant will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to receive and retain a SECRET clearance for access to classified information.