Elite Combat Dive Instructor — SOF Training Cadre

CACI International Inc.; Key West (FL); On-site; USD 70,100 - 147,400; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. in Key West, FL is seeking a Combat Dive Instructor-Special Warfare Training Squadron. You will deliver elite dive instruction to support SFUWO class cadre and coordinate training aligned with DoW and SFUWO regulations.

The role requires a 48-month SOF diving background, USSOCOM combat dive school graduate, a Secret clearance, and current BLS/CPR/AED certifications. You will train up to four to five hours daily in-water, ensuring safety and mission readiness.

Qualifications

• Minimum 48 months of operational Special Operations diving experience.
• Graduate of a USSOCOM accredited combat dive school.
• Secret clearance.
• Current dive physical or ability to pass.
• Active BLS/CPR/AED certifications and endurance for 4–5 hours of in-water instruction daily.
• Army Physical Fitness Test (age-graded) ability.
• Expertise with MK-25 and Open Circuit dive gear maintenance and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver elite combat diving instruction by seamlessly combining knowledge of dive physics, pathophysiology, and maritime operations with doctrinal lectures.
• Maintain military bearing during instruction and evaluation of SOF dive candidates.
• Maintain medical readiness through a military dive physical and BLS/CPR/AED certifications.
• Lead and coordinate complex diving operations, ensuring training activities are safe and efficient.
• Deliver clear, concise lectures, demonstrations, and pre-dive/post-dive briefs to student audiences.
• Maintain administrative records to support student progression, including evaluations and rubrics.
• Log all dive profiles, equipment maintenance, and daily training events per DoW and SFUWO regulations.

Skills

Special Operations diving

Dive instruction

BLS/CPR/AED certifications

Military dive physical

MK-25 gear

Tools

MK-25 gear

Job description

CACI International Inc. in Key West, FL is seeking a Combat Dive Instructor-Special Warfare Training Squadron. You will deliver elite dive instruction to support SFUWO class cadre and coordinate training aligned with DoW and SFUWO regulations.

The role requires a 48-month SOF diving background, USSOCOM combat dive school graduate, a Secret clearance, and current BLS/CPR/AED certifications. You will train up to four to five hours daily in-water, ensuring safety and mission readiness.