Learning Standards SME

CLEARANCE: Active DoD SECRET required (must be active at time of application and maintained throughout performance)
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time contingent upon contract award (anticipated start 01 September 2026)
LOCATION:Imperial Beach CA

Telum is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Southern Pines North Carolina next to Fort Bragg. Founded in 2008 Telum specializes in Logistics Support Operational Support Training and Readiness Support and Professional Support Services for the Department of War.

Position Summary: The Learning Standards SME provides subject matter expertise in instructional systems design (ISD) and training standards to ensure compliance with NETC NECC and Navy instructional requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Course Curriculum Model Manager (CCMM) functions.
• Conduct curriculum compliance assessments against NAVEDTRA and applicable directives.
• Develop and standardize learning objectives testing and evaluation criteria.
• Provide recommendations to improve instructional methodologies and training effectiveness.
• Ensure alignment with Navy training standards and policies.

Qualifications

• Master Training Specialist (MTS) preferred.
• 8 years ISD and curriculum development experience.
• 8 years of experience with NETC-compliant course/curriculum development.
• Active SECRET clearance.

Telum is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization including hiring recruiting promotion termination layoff recall leave of absence compensation benefits training and apprenticeship. Telum makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications merit and business needs at the time.