Instructional Designer & Developer, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Lead Instructional Designer & Developer to shape mission-aligned training in San Antonio. In this onsite role, you will analyze training needs, design engaging learning experiences, and lead multimedia teams to deliver high-quality programs across mission-driven domains. A bachelor’s degree is required, and the position offers a salary range of USD 69,400 - 158,000 per year.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with subject matter experts, instructors, product designers, and stakeholders to capture training requirements and identify appropriate learning solutions.
• Lead the design and development of synchronous, asynchronous, and performance support tools, always prioritizing the learner experience.
• Direct teams of multimedia specialists, graphic artists, and instructors to produce training content aligned with the ADDIE model.
• Recommend and apply contemporary strategies, including blended learning, screen casting, and gamification, to raise learner engagement.
• Facilitate iterative reviews with SMEs and stakeholders, incorporating feedback to continuously improve learning materials.
• Evaluate training solutions using methodologies such as the Kirkpatrick Model, collecting and analyzing results to ensure effectiveness.

Requirements

• Experience designing and developing training for mission-focused environments such as national security, cybersecurity, or law enforcement.
• Experience with the ADDIE model and modern instructional design practices.
• Ability to lead and mentor teams of instructional developers, multimedia staff, or learning specialists.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with SMEs and stakeholders throughout the learning lifecycle.
• Ability to creatively apply emerging instructional technologies and multimedia solutions to real-world training challenges.
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.

Technologies

• ADDIE model
• Kirkpatrick Model

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Financial benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care
• Recognition awards program

Work model

• Onsite: Work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, collaborating directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
• Hybrid: You will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Remote: If listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.