Advanced Tactical Weapons & Range Safety Instructor

Armada Ltd; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Armada Ltd. is seeking a Tactical Weapons Based Support Instructor to deliver advanced-level training at NTTC Lackland in San Antonio, Texas. This on-site role involves weapons handling, defensive tactics, and mission planning within strict Navy standards.

The position requires proficiency with pistol, rifle, and shotgun, a background in military or security roles, and the ability to coach students through high-stress engagements. Relocation is not offered.

Qualifications

• Two years of prior military or equivalent security experience.
• Qualified as a small arms weapons instructor.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to perform high-risk tactical evolutions in challenging environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced-level tactical training per CENSECFOR curriculum requirements.
• Instruct in small arms employment, tactical shooting, defensive tactics, non-lethal weapons, mission planning, and hostilities decision-making.
• Serve as Range Safety Officer when designated after PQS and board certification.
• Coordinate and deliver Judgment-based Engagement Training (JET) with dynamic scenarios and SAWS simulation.
• Maintain safety and compliance during live-fire, simulation, and high-risk evolutions.
• Prepare students for high-stress tactical operations through coaching and evaluation.
• Support curriculum updates, instructor evaluations, testing procedures, and remediation as directed.
• Maintain proficiency and meet weapons qualification standards (OPNAVINST 3591.1 series).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pistol employment

Rifle employment

Shotgun employment

Defensive tactics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAWS simulation

Job description

Armada Ltd. is seeking a Tactical Weapons Based Support Instructor to deliver advanced-level training at NTTC Lackland in San Antonio, Texas. This on-site role involves weapons handling, defensive tactics, and mission planning within strict Navy standards.

The position requires proficiency with pistol, rifle, and shotgun, a background in military or security roles, and the ability to coach students through high-stress engagements. Relocation is not offered.