SOF Strength & Conditioning Lead — Performance & Recovery

Maximus; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 88,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Senior Strength and Conditioning Specialist to lead and refine evidence-based PT programs for SOF personnel. You will design, administer, and evaluate training and injury mitigation strategies, use analytics to track effectiveness, and supervise project staff across locations.

The role requires U.S. citizenship and an active Secret clearance or eligibility, with a minimum of seven years of experience and NSCA CSCS certification.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field with 7+ years' professional strength and conditioning experience.
• Current NSCA CSCS certification and CPR/AED certification.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate strength and conditioning programs for SOF personnel.
• Assess performance data and adjust protocols to improve outcomes.
• Supervise and develop project staff to maintain mission readiness.
• Collaborate with Sports Medicine and nutrition staff.
• Ensure safety and quality standards in all training environments.
• Document services in HP enterprise platforms as required.
• Provide instruction and guidance on exercises and injury prevention.
• Oversee policy development and ensure compliance with contracts.

Skills

CSCS certification

CPR/AED certification

Leadership

Education

Master's degree in exercise science or related field

Bachelor's degree in exercise science or related discipline

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Senior Strength and Conditioning Specialist to lead and refine evidence-based PT programs for SOF personnel. You will design, administer, and evaluate training and injury mitigation strategies, use analytics to track effectiveness, and supervise project staff across locations.

The role requires U.S. citizenship and an active Secret clearance or eligibility, with a minimum of seven years of experience and NSCA CSCS certification.