Instructional Systems Specialist with Security Clearance

STRATEGOS (est. 2008) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that identifies and provides usable solutions (non-personnel support services, consulting, training, and engineering) to the US Government and its partners. Strategos provides three distinct services designed to complement one another to provide the highest quality service and products. Strategos seeking an engineering opportunity in support of the Naval War College (NWC) and its components as they relate to their mission of Professional Military Education, Joint Professional Military Education, help the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) define the future Navy, its missions and roles, support combat readiness, and strengthen maritime security cooperation. Title: Instructional Systems Specialist
Location: Newport, RI
Full Time (Y/N): Y
Status (Exempt/Non-Exempt): Exempt
Clearance: Secret
Primary Responsibilities: • Work with faculty and instructional designers using state-of-the-art technology and effective pedagogy to produce engaging online courses.
• Curriculum design, development and launch of electronic delivered classes.
• Technical assistance using electronic platforms in use for online courses.
• Convert hard copy instructional materials (Word, PowerPoint, images, video, audio) to effective electronic format appropriate to enhance student learning.
• Create, alter and maintain web sites. • Identify and apply new resources to support on-line course development.
• Maintain knowledge of web-based teaching technology to enhance online learning processes.
Required Job Experience: • Two years of relevant experience associated with distance education software.
• Digital audio video production and graphic design with Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator. • HTML, Dreamweaver, and Adobe Flash.
• Instructional authoring with Captivate, Camtasia, and Articulate. • Learning methods and needs of adult learner. • Work collaboratively within an academic community with minimal supervision. Degree (Required): BA/BS in technology related fields. Certification (Preferred one of the following in lieu of Required Degree): Software platform certification (Captivate, Camtasia, Articulate, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, Dreamweaver, or Adobe Flash), and Security + certification. Salary: Based on demonstrated skills and abilities to perform required responsibilities. Hiring Manager: Gino Wylie, Services Manager, Email: Target Start Date: February/March 2025