General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology Instructional Designer/Trainer in El Paso, Texas

Req ID: RQ178496

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: Training

Skills:

Adult Learning Methodologies,Training and Development,Training Needs Assessment

Experience:

2 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

As an instructional designer with GDIT, you will be responsible for designing and developing training programs using proven adult learning methodologies and techniques. This includes designing and developing engaging learning activities and compelling course content that enhances retention and knowledge transfer. If you enjoy directing structured adult learning activities, you will find this role to be both rewarding and challenging.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conducts on-site and/or in-house training classes, demonstrations, simulation exercises and discussion groups for customers and/or employees

  • Collaborates with subject matter experts to identify audience’s training needs

  • Creates instructional goals and content that supports goals by applying tested instructional design theories, practice, and methods

  • Creates visual aids (audio, video, simulations, e-learning modules, role plays, games, tests, etc)

  • Facilitates training classes and develops criteria for evaluating effectiveness of training activities

  • Stays abreast of training and development research: learning theory, motivation theory, and new materials, methods, and techniques

  • Evaluates and/or oversees contractors or vendors to develop and/or administer training programs

  • Identifies best method of training delivery based upon training needs

What you must have:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

  • Two or more years of experience with adult learning techniques, creating lesson plans and curriculum, and managing a LMS

  • Demonstrated experience delivering presentations and developing trainings in a classroom setting

  • Ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance

  • Advanced proficiently in MS Office Suite (Microsft, Excel)

  • US Citizenship

  • Texas Residency living within a reasonable driving distance (approx. 60 miles) of our El Paso, TX facility

Even better if you have:

  • Training or Instructional Design certification

  • Experience with content development software such as Adobe Articulate

  • Visual design skills and experience creating storyboards

  • Service Desk or Contact Center Experience

  • ITIL 4 and/or HDI SCA certification(s)

The likely salary range for this position is $51,000 - $69,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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