Tactical Systems Operator (TSO)/Instructor

Leidos Inc; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 66,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is hiring an Airborne Cryptologic Certification Training (ACCT) Mode Instructor to train and certify 361 ISRG personnel in Modes 1–3 at Will Rogers ANG Base, Oklahoma City, OK. This NSA-certified ISR/SIGINT SME role drives certification programs and keeps training current with evolving technologies.

You will develop and update curriculum, lead initial and recertification courses, coordinate with tacticians and SMEs, and ensure high standards of operational readiness for the ACC ISR

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years' relevant experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• Experience with SIGINT systems and aircrew operations preferred.
• Mode Instructor certification in 1+ modes; Operator in two modes.
• Ability to obtain certification in all three Modes.
• Strong verbal/written communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction as an NSA-certified ISR/SIGINT SME.
• Develop CMCT curriculum per 361 ISRG guidance and POI.
• Create and update TSE scenarios aligned with SOI.
• Liaise with tacticians and SMEs to reflect current trends.
• Conduct instruction, proctor tests, and evaluate certifications.
• Track changes to certification requirements.
• Support development of advanced TTPs for new tech.
• Collaborate across ISRG, squadrons, and IC elements.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Independent work ethic

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree + 4+ years experience

Job description

Description

Join the Leidos All-Star Team: Tactical Systems Operator (TSO) ACCT Mode Instructor

Location: Will Rogers ANG Base, Oklahoma City, OK

Clearance Required: Active Top Secret/SCI

Position Type: Full-Time | Defense Sector | Military Intelligence Program

Are you ready to accelerate your career path with Leidos? Through world-class training, collaborative teamwork, and exposure to challenging technical missions, Leidos empowers you to grow and thrive. We're seeking elite talent to support the USAF Air Combat Command's (ACC) ISR mission-are you ready to make an impact?

Position Overview

Leidos Defense Group is hiring Airborne Cryptologic Certification Training (ACCT) Mode Instructors to train and certify 361 ISRG personnel in Modes 1, 2, and 3-and future Modes as they emerge. This role is critical to maintaining operational excellence in ISR and SIGINT missions. You'll lead initial and recertification courses, develop cutting-edge training material, and shape the next generation of Tactical Systems Operators.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction as an NSA-certified ISR/SIGINT subject matter expert
• Develop and maintain CMCT curriculum IAW 361 ISRG training guidance and POI
• Create and update TSE Aircrew Training Device scenarios aligned with SOI
• Liaise with tacticians and SMEs to ensure training reflects current operational trends
• Conduct classroom instruction, test proctoring, and certification evaluations
• Track and implement changes to certification requirements
• Support development of advanced TTPs for emerging technologies
• Collaborate across ISRG, subordinate squadrons, and IC elements

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience (additional experience may substitute for degree)
• Prior aircrew experience and SIGINT systems operation preferred
• Experience with high-value target analysis databases
• Active TS/SCI clearance (required)
• Previous A-STG operator experience
• Certified as Mode Instructor in at least one of Modes 1-3 and Operator in two of Modes 1-3
• Ability to obtain Instructor Certification in all three Modes
• Deep understanding of TSO mission and Mode certification processStrong independent work ethic and team collaboration skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

Why Leidos?

At Leidos, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. You'll be part of a mission-driven team that values innovation, integrity, and excellence. Whether you're a seasoned expert or looking to take your skills to the next level, Leidos is where your potential meets purpose.

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: $65,650.00 - $118,675.00

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.

• competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• 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.