Chenega Professional Services Strategic Business Unit

Instructional Systems Designer IV

HARPERS FERRY, WVPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Chenega Professional Services Strategic Business Unit

  • Job overview

    The Instructional Systems Designer IV will support the U.S. Customs and Border Protection by developing training programs and ensuring effective course administration.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    Daily tasks include applying instructional design principles, managing course administration, responding to student inquiries, and assisting with database troubleshooting.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The estimated salary ranges from USD $125,000.00 to USD $140,000.00 per year, with a robust employee benefits program.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree, at least 8 years of experience, and an active Secret clearance, with a preference for 10+ years of experience.

  • Career development

    The role offers opportunities for promotion and recognition for performance within a team-oriented environment.

  • Work environment and culture

    Chenega promotes teamwork, management engagement, and quality leadership, fostering an atmosphere of recognition and support for employees.

  • Company information

    Chenega Professional Services is part of Chenega Enterprise Systems & Solutions, LLC, focusing on exceptional performance and employee engagement.

  • Team overview

    The position involves collaboration with both large and small teams to achieve training objectives.

  • Job location and travel

    The job is onsite in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, as part of a full-time, one-year contract.

Company overview

Chenega Professional Services Strategic Business Unit (SBU) is a division of Chenega Corporation, specializing in providing professional services to federal agencies and commercial clients. They offer a range of services including IT solutions, cybersecurity, engineering, and management consulting. The company generates revenue through government contracts and commercial engagements. Established as part of Chenega Corporation, which was founded in 1974 by the Chenega people of Alaska, the SBU leverages its parent company's extensive experience in federal contracting to deliver high-quality, reliable services.

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  • Highlight your ability to work collaboratively in both large and small teams, showcasing any relevant projects that demonstrate your teamwork skills.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Chenega Professional Services' corporate site and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for this role.

  • Connect with professionals in the instructional design division at Chenega Professional Services on LinkedIn, and consider ice breakers such as discussing recent trends in instructional design or asking about their experiences working on specific projects.

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