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Instructional Systems Designer

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $40K - $80K

💻 Instructional Design

🗓️ January 12th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

SAIC is hiring an Instructional Systems Designer to support the Hardware in the Loop – Aviation project by analyzing training needs, designing interactive multimedia instruction, and developing distributed learning solutions. The role involves collaborating with instructors and SMEs to create storyboards, scripts, and advanced learning content aligned with Army Virtual Learning Environment standards.

Highlights
  • Analyze training needs and develop innovative instructional solutions
  • Design and develop asynchronous and synchronous training for immersive environments
  • Create storyboards, scenario-based instruction, and advanced learning strategies
  • Collaborate with instructors, SMEs, and multimedia developers on distributed learning projects
  • Develop course materials, perform product testing, and maintain courseware
  • Knowledge of Bloom’s Taxonomy and curriculum design experience required
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 suite applications
  • Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years related experience or equivalent experience
  • No initial clearance required, but must obtain Secret Clearance; U.S. citizenship required
  • Salary range between $40,001 and $80,000 based on experience

Instructional Systems Designer Full Description

Instructional Systems Designer

Job ID: 2600195
Location: REMOTE WORK, TX, United States
Date Posted: Jan 10, 2026
Category: Training
Subcategory: Instr Sys Design
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Remote Work: Remote

Job Description

Description
SAIC is seeking an Instructional Systems Designer to support Hardware in the Loop – Aviation (HWIL-A) to analyze, design, and develop Interactive Multimedia Instruction and Serious Games with levels of interactivity ranging from Levels 2-4 in accordance with the Army Virtual Learning Environment.

This position is fully remote. Our team is based in Huntsville, AL.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
  • Analyzing training needs and developing solutions to address them
  • Providing consultation and recommendations to customers on innovative training solutions as well as on effective and relevant curriculum development 
  • Creating asynchronous and synchronous instruction designed for a distributed immersive learning environment 
  • Working with instructors, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and multimedia developers to analyze, design, develop, and evaluate distributed learning solutions 
  • Creating storyboards, scripts, scenario-based instruction, and other advanced learning strategies to meet the needs of learners 
  • Providing expertise in the creation of processes, and implementation of distributed learning 
  • Performing the actual detailed development of course materials or courseware, as well as product testing, and maintenance 

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 
  • Bachelor’s and three (3)+ years of related experience; additional four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree
  • Knowledge and understanding of Bloom’s Taxonomy 
  • Experience with curriculum design/development and learning solutions 
  • Experience collecting, compiling, analyzing and synthesizing learner/customer feedback 
  • Experience using Microsoft 365 suite applications 
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills

REQUIRED CLEARANCE: 
  • No clearance required to start, but must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance  
  • Must be a current US Citizen 

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.