Russian Instructor

Leidos; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos invites applications for a Russian Instructor position at the Offutt Language Learning Center in Bellevue, NE. The incumbent will teach adult professional students and develop or modify language training materials to support U.S. government language programs.

Qualified candidates will hold ILRT level 3+ in Russian with advanced English, a related degree, and several years of instructional experience. U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• ILRT level 3+ in Russian and advanced working proficiency in English (ILRT 2+, DLPT 4).
• Bachelor’s degree in Russian language, applied linguistics, or language teaching preferred.
• 4+ years of related experience (8+ years without a degree). Alternatively, an associate degree plus 6+ years of related experience is acceptable.
• 1 or more years’ experience providing language or relation instruction.
• Expert knowledge of Russian including speaking, grammar, phonology, linguistic functions, etc.
• Instructional Systems Design experience preferred
• Requires US citizenship

Responsibilities

• Provide global language, cryptologic, language, and cultural training to military forces and civilian personnel via traditional classroom instruction, written materials, technology-based instruction, and distributed learning services.
• Develop and integrate new global and cryptologic training materials, curriculum, and courseware for approval of US Government.
• Adapt instructional methods to meet student language proficiency goals, learning styles, and time constraints

Skills

Russian language

English proficiency

Language teaching

ISD

US citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Russian language

Job description

Description

At Leidos, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Powered by a team as diverse as it is talented, we’re driven by a shared passion for delivering bold solutions that fuel our customers’ success. We believe in empowering our people, giving back to our communities, and leading with sustainability. Every action we take is grounded in integrity and a steadfast commitment to doing what’s right—for our customers, our teams, and the world around us. Our Mission, Vision, and Values aren’t just words—they’re the compass guiding our journey toward a brighter future.

Step into a mission where what you do truly matters!

Leidos has a career opportunity for a Russian Instructor at the Offutt Language Learning Center in Bellevue, NE. The selected individual will teach adult professional students and develop or modify language training materials.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide global language, cryptologic, language, and cultural training to military forces and civilian personnel via traditional classroom instruction, written materials, technology-based instruction, and distributed learning services.

• Develop and integrate new global and cryptologic training materials, curriculum, and courseware for approval of US Government.

• Adapt instructional methods to meet student language proficiency goals, learning styles, and time constraints

Qualifications:

• Interagency Language Round Table (ILRT) level 3 or higher in Russian and an advanced working proficiency in English (ILRT level 2+, based on DLPT 4)

• Bachelor’s degree in Russian language, applied linguistics, or language teaching preferred.

• 4+ years of related experience (8+ years without a degree). Alternatively, an associate degree plus 6+ years of related experience is acceptable.

• 1 or more years’ experience providing language or relation instruction.

• Expert knowledge of Russian to include speaking, grammar, phonology, linguistic functions, etc.

• Instructional Systems Design experience preferred

• Requires US citizenship

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If you’re looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We’re not hiring followers. We’re recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We’re already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

August 28, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range

Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That’s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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