Instructional Developer

General Dynamics Information Technology
Ashburn, VA
Public Trust: BI Full 6C (T4)
Requisition Type: Pipeline
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

INSTRUCTIONAL DEVELOPER

Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as an Instructional Developer for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Instructional Developer, you will contribute to impactful training programs that support the mission-critical needs of our federal government clients. In this role, you'll design, develop, and deliver innovative learning solutions, including in-person and virtual training programs, e-learning content, and performance support materials.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including subject matter experts, developers, and business process owners, to design and deliver effective training solutions.
  • Conduct training needs analyses and learner assessments to develop tailored instructional programs.
  • Design and develop instructional materials, including learning design documents, storyboards, instructor guides, quick reference materials, and e-learning prototypes.
  • Design and facilitate interactive and engaging learning experiences across multiple delivery modalities (in-person, virtual, hybrid).
  • Leverage learning technologies (e.g., webinars, self-paced e-learning, streaming video) to deliver high-quality training programs.
  • Complete course development projects and tasks per established timelines, client requirements, and quality standards.
  • Ensure all deliverables comply with accessibility standards (e.g., Section 508 compliance).
  • Analyze learner feedback and performance data to recommend and implement continuous improvements.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your instructional design and development expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Instructional Developer must have:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Learning Technologies, Education, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience developing and delivering instructional products for diverse audiences (experience with federal clients preferred).
  • Active or eligibility to obtain DHS U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) BI Clearance or Secret Clearance.
  • Deep understanding of instructional design methodologies (e.g., ADDIE, SAM) and Adult Learning Theories.
  • Proficiency in eLearning development tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline 360) and familiarity with SCORM standards.
  • Experience applying accessibility standards (Section 508 compliance) to learning products.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to collaborate in a team environment and manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
  • Knowledge of learning delivery platforms (e.g., MS Teams, WebEx, Zoom).
  • NICE TO HAVE: Certifications in instructional design and familiarity with agile training development.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

  • This position may require up to three (3) days per week on-site support at GDIT or federal client locations.
  • Some travel may be required based on client needs.


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE


At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace


OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY


Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

2 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required


OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY


Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

2 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Posted 2026-07-27

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