Advanced Tactical Weapons Instructor - High-Risk Training

Armada Ltd; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Armada Ltd seeks a Tactical Weapons Based Support Instructor to deliver advanced-level training at NTTC Lackland in San Antonio, Texas. You will lead high-risk tactical exercises and ensure safety and compliance during live-fire and simulation evolutions.

Responsibilities include instructing in small arms employment, tactical shooting, mission planning, and defensive tactics; serve as RSO when certified; and support curriculum updates and performance evaluations. Must meet Navy standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum two years of past military weapons employment or equivalent law enforcement experience.
• Qualified as a small arms weapons instructor.
• Ability to perform high-risk training evolutions and operate under Navy standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced-level tactical training per curriculum requirements.
• Instruct in small arms, tactical shooting, defensive tactics, non-lethal weapons, mission planning.
• Serve as a Range Safety Officer (RSO) when designated after PQS and board certification.
• Coordinate and deliver Judgment-based Engagement Training (JET) including SAWS simulations and stress-inoculation training.
• Maintain safety and compliance throughout live-fire, simulation, and high-risk training evolutions.
• Prepare students for high-stress operations by coaching and evaluating performance-based skills.
• Support curriculum updates, instructor evaluations, testing procedures, and remediation as directed.
• Maintain weapons qualification standards, including sharpshooter scores.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Instruction delivery

Military/Law enforcement background

Range Safety Officer

Stress-based decision making

Communication skills

Firearm proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Armada Ltd seeks a Tactical Weapons Based Support Instructor to deliver advanced-level training at NTTC Lackland in San Antonio, Texas. You will lead high-risk tactical exercises and ensure safety and compliance during live-fire and simulation evolutions.

Responsibilities include instructing in small arms employment, tactical shooting, mission planning, and defensive tactics; serve as RSO when certified; and support curriculum updates and performance evaluations. Must meet Navy standards.