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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Instructional Systems Specialist - **Company:** Sellers & Associates - **Location:** Port Hueneme, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $75,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Learning Management Systems, Information Technology - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=da8c730b94e60412 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, or another computer-related field. * Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing educational design and development projects. * Minimum of two (2) years of professional experience supporting the U.S. Navy, Department of Defense, or another federal defense agency. * Demonstrated experience in the design, development, analysis, and implementation of instructional or training systems. * Experience applying instructional systems design principles and methodologies to develop effective training solutions. * Demonstrated experience with emerging educational technologies within the past three years, including one or more of the following: + Learning Management Systems (LMS) + Browser-based training applications + Digital video technologies + Video teleconferencing + LAN, Internet, and Intranet-based learning environments + Other technology-enabled learning platforms * Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to collaborate effectively with government customers, project teams, and Subject Matter Experts. * Active Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one. ## Description * Manage instructional systems design and development projects from analysis through implementation. * Design, develop, evaluate, and maintain instructional systems and training programs that support Navy and Department of Defense requirements. * Analyze existing training systems and recommend improvements to enhance learning effectiveness and operational readiness. * Apply instructional systems design (ISD) methodologies to develop curriculum, learning objectives, instructional strategies, and assessment tools. * Research, evaluate, and implement emerging educational technologies to improve training delivery and learner engagement. * Develop and integrate technology-enabled learning solutions, including Learning Management Systems (LMS), browser-based applications, digital media, and other modern instructional technologies. * Collaborate with government customers, project teams, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to ensure training products meet customer requirements and quality standards. * Support the development of web-based, instructor-led, blended, and distance learning solutions. * Evaluate instructional materials and training systems to ensure compliance with Navy and DoD instructional standards. * Prepare project documentation, technical reports, status briefings, and recommendations for stakeholders. * Provide technical guidance on instructional technologies and training system implementation. * Stay current on advancements in educational technology and recommend innovative approaches for future training solutions. ## Related Videos - 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