What are the responsibilities and job description for the Curriculum/Instructional Designer position at Connexion Systems & Engineering?
Curriculum/Instructional Designer
Lexington, MA, MA
Posted: 05/11/2026
Industry: Z N/A Tech Writers & Documentation
Job Number: 19047
Security Clearance: NA / not required
Job Description
Connexion’s mission is to provide "best in class" services to job seekers. We strive to achieve excellence in job placement, staffing, and recruiting services, while treating candidates with the professionalism and respect they deserve.
Job Title: Curriculum/Instructional Designer
Compensation, Benefits, and Employment Type
Duration: 3 years
Pay rate: $55-$70/hr.
Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k), 10 days of Paid Time off, and 11 paid holidays
Job Location: Lexington, MA (4 days on-site initially, later potential to drop down to 3)
Schedule: M-F, standard business hours
Job#: 19047
Overview
The organization is seeking a Curriculum/Instructional Designer to support the development, delivery, and management of security education programs. This role focuses on creating training materials, coordinating awareness initiatives, analyzing program effectiveness, and ensuring personnel understand security requirements, policies, and best practices.
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver security education materials in multiple formats, including computer-based training, presentations, posters, pamphlets, and briefings
Support security education and awareness programs aligned with organizational and government requirements
Schedule and coordinate training sessions, workshops, briefings, and guest speaker events
Maintain security education websites, training databases, and reporting tools
Track training completion, analyze trends, and forecast future education needs
Educate personnel on topics such as classified information handling, cybersecurity, physical security, insider threat awareness, and compliance requirements
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify training needs and address gaps in security knowledge
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of education programs through feedback, assessments, and data analysis
Stay current on security regulations, policies, and emerging threats to continuously improve training content
Provide guidance to personnel on security awareness and compliance topics
Plan and execute annual security education and awareness initiatives
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in instructional design, education, communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
At least 5 years of experience developing and delivering training content
Experience presenting to both small and large audiences
Experience with eLearning authoring tools
Experience with Learning Management Systems
Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
Experience analyzing data, generating reports, and measuring program effectiveness
Ability to work with stakeholders to develop training strategy and validate content
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with government security regulations, including NISPOM / 32 CFR Part 117
Experience working in a classified or industrial security environment
Familiarity with security management systems and government databases such as DISS
Experience with tools such as Articulate 360, LMS platforms, SAP, and Microsoft Office applications
Experience designing presentations, posters, technical documents, or visual training materials
Work Arrangement
This is a hybrid position. The role will initially require four days onsite per week during onboarding. Once fully ramped, the schedule may shift to three days onsite and two days remote.
Clearance
An interim clearance is acceptable to start.
Interview Process
The interview process will include an initial video screening with the hiring manager, followed by an in-person interview with team members. The in-person interview may include a prepared presentation.
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