DarkStar Intelligence
Senior Distance/E-Learning Instructional Systems Design Specialist
DarkStar Intelligence, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Senior Distance/E-Learning Instructional Systems Design Specialist
The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
Position SummaryDarkStar Intelligence is seeking a highly qualified Senior Distance/E-Learning Instructional Systems Design Specialist to support our client's mission in Washington, DC. This position is on-site and requires an active TS/SCI clearance with a Counterintelligence Polygraph.
Location: Bethesda, MarylandSchedule (FT/PT): Full-TimeTravel Required: NoShift: DayRemote Type: No RemoteSecurity Clearance: Current TS/SCIPolygraph:
Counterintelligence Polygraph (Preferred)
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Provide e-learning instructional systems design services to create blended and online courseware or templates for virtual classroom environments.Apply knowledge of education principles, distance learning concepts, graphic design, and electronic teaching techniques to determine the subject matter, goals, length, approach, and instructional media most effective in meeting customer requirements.Utilize the ADDIE instructional systems design process to develop instructional/design plans, storyboards, and final e-learning products.Test courseware products within the learning management system (LMS) test environment to ensure quality and functionality.Demonstrate practical knowledge and expertise with Blackboard, Captivate, or other appropriate e-learning platforms and applications.Stay informed about current developments in learning management systems and adult education trends to continuously enhance instructional design and delivery.Minimum Qualifications
Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance.Counterintelligence Polygraph Preferred.A minimum of six (6) years of experience in instructional design processes and terminology related to distance/e-learning without an appropriate degree or a Master's degree in an appropriate field (e.g., Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Adult Learning/Andragogy) from an accredited college or university and at least two (2) years of experience working with distance/e-learning training programs.Practical-level knowledge and expertise with instructional design, distance/e-learning platforms, and associated technologies.Salary Range:$135,000 - $143,000This pay range is a general guideline and not a guarantee of specific compensation or salary. When extending an offer, DarkStar Intelligence considers various factors, including (but not limited to) the job's responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, market data alignment, applicable bargaining agreements (if any), and other relevant laws.About DarkStar Intelligence
DarkStar Intelligence is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). We are dedicated to advancing mission support and tradecraft development for our clients while emphasizing employee retention and client satisfaction. We deliver high-quality, intelligence-based solutions grounded in our "Core Four" values: humility, passion, agility, and ownership. Our team members embody humility by prioritizing the mission over personal recognition, bringing passion through relentless enthusiasm for problem-solving and innovation. With agility, they adapt swiftly to changing mission requirements and excel in team dynamics. Above all, our personnel take full ownership of their work, holding themselves accountable to deliver results and uphold the highest standards of excellence. We strive to make our country safer and create a lasting impact through these values.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At DarkStar Intelligence LLC, we believe that Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) is not just a policy but a core value that defines our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone is valued based on their skills, abilities, and qualifications and where employment decisions are made solely on merit.
We uphold a zero-tolerance stance on discrimination of any kind. Our commitment ensures that no one is discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Our EEO principles are embedded in every facet of the employment process-from recruitment and hiring to promotions, transfers, training, and career development. We also apply this commitment to maintaining an inclusive work environment, equitable compensation and benefits, fair performance evaluations, and respectful terminations. At DarkStar Intelligence, diversity and inclusion are more than policies; they are essential to who we are and how we operate.
EEO Flyer: shorturl.at/abpNX
Employee Benefits
At DarkStar Intelligence LLC, we believe investing in our employees means providing a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their personal and professional well-being. We offer a variety of benefits to meet the diverse needs of our team:
Core Benefits:
Health Coverage:
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to ensure you and your family access essential care.
Income Protection:
Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability to give you peace of mind.
Retirement Planning:
A 401(k) plan to help you build a secure financial future.
Work-Life Support:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Legal Services for added support whenever needed.
Paid Time Off:
Generous PTO, 11 paid Federal Holidays, plus a Floating Holiday to celebrate what matters most to you.
Voluntary Benefits:
Identity & Legal Protection:
LegalShield and IDShield protect your identity and provide access to legal resources.
Additional Coverage:
Whole Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Critical Care Insurance for extra protection and peace of mind.
At DarkStar Intelligence, we are committed to providing benefits that empower you to thrive inside and outside the workplace. We value your contributions and strive to ensure you feel supported every step of the way.
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The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
Position SummaryDarkStar Intelligence is seeking a highly qualified Senior Distance/E-Learning Instructional Systems Design Specialist to support our client's mission in Washington, DC. This position is on-site and requires an active TS/SCI clearance with a Counterintelligence Polygraph.
Location: Bethesda, MarylandSchedule (FT/PT): Full-TimeTravel Required: NoShift: DayRemote Type: No RemoteSecurity Clearance: Current TS/SCIPolygraph:
Counterintelligence Polygraph (Preferred)
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Provide e-learning instructional systems design services to create blended and online courseware or templates for virtual classroom environments.Apply knowledge of education principles, distance learning concepts, graphic design, and electronic teaching techniques to determine the subject matter, goals, length, approach, and instructional media most effective in meeting customer requirements.Utilize the ADDIE instructional systems design process to develop instructional/design plans, storyboards, and final e-learning products.Test courseware products within the learning management system (LMS) test environment to ensure quality and functionality.Demonstrate practical knowledge and expertise with Blackboard, Captivate, or other appropriate e-learning platforms and applications.Stay informed about current developments in learning management systems and adult education trends to continuously enhance instructional design and delivery.Minimum Qualifications
Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance.Counterintelligence Polygraph Preferred.A minimum of six (6) years of experience in instructional design processes and terminology related to distance/e-learning without an appropriate degree or a Master's degree in an appropriate field (e.g., Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Adult Learning/Andragogy) from an accredited college or university and at least two (2) years of experience working with distance/e-learning training programs.Practical-level knowledge and expertise with instructional design, distance/e-learning platforms, and associated technologies.Salary Range:$135,000 - $143,000This pay range is a general guideline and not a guarantee of specific compensation or salary. When extending an offer, DarkStar Intelligence considers various factors, including (but not limited to) the job's responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, market data alignment, applicable bargaining agreements (if any), and other relevant laws.About DarkStar Intelligence
DarkStar Intelligence is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). We are dedicated to advancing mission support and tradecraft development for our clients while emphasizing employee retention and client satisfaction. We deliver high-quality, intelligence-based solutions grounded in our "Core Four" values: humility, passion, agility, and ownership. Our team members embody humility by prioritizing the mission over personal recognition, bringing passion through relentless enthusiasm for problem-solving and innovation. With agility, they adapt swiftly to changing mission requirements and excel in team dynamics. Above all, our personnel take full ownership of their work, holding themselves accountable to deliver results and uphold the highest standards of excellence. We strive to make our country safer and create a lasting impact through these values.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At DarkStar Intelligence LLC, we believe that Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) is not just a policy but a core value that defines our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone is valued based on their skills, abilities, and qualifications and where employment decisions are made solely on merit.
We uphold a zero-tolerance stance on discrimination of any kind. Our commitment ensures that no one is discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Our EEO principles are embedded in every facet of the employment process-from recruitment and hiring to promotions, transfers, training, and career development. We also apply this commitment to maintaining an inclusive work environment, equitable compensation and benefits, fair performance evaluations, and respectful terminations. At DarkStar Intelligence, diversity and inclusion are more than policies; they are essential to who we are and how we operate.
EEO Flyer: shorturl.at/abpNX
Employee Benefits
At DarkStar Intelligence LLC, we believe investing in our employees means providing a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their personal and professional well-being. We offer a variety of benefits to meet the diverse needs of our team:
Core Benefits:
Health Coverage:
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to ensure you and your family access essential care.
Income Protection:
Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability to give you peace of mind.
Retirement Planning:
A 401(k) plan to help you build a secure financial future.
Work-Life Support:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Legal Services for added support whenever needed.
Paid Time Off:
Generous PTO, 11 paid Federal Holidays, plus a Floating Holiday to celebrate what matters most to you.
Voluntary Benefits:
Identity & Legal Protection:
LegalShield and IDShield protect your identity and provide access to legal resources.
Additional Coverage:
Whole Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Critical Care Insurance for extra protection and peace of mind.
At DarkStar Intelligence, we are committed to providing benefits that empower you to thrive inside and outside the workplace. We value your contributions and strive to ensure you feel supported every step of the way.
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