Weapons & Protective Security Training Instructor (WPS III)

Acuity International; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity International is seeking an experienced Protective Security Specialist to train U.S. contractors on weapons refresher training, schedule and conduct daily, weekly, and monthly training, and support protection teams as needed. The role is based in austere environments under WPS III task orders.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship, multiple years as a security instructor with firearms instruction experience, supervisory background, and a valid U.S.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Minimum of 2 years as an instructor in a security field.
• Minimum of 1 year experience working as a FTE firearms instructor; this experience must be part of federal, state, or local government training assignments.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in protective security assignments, with at least two (2) years in a supervisory or in-charge capacity.
• Must have a valid U.S. Driver’s License.
• Must have a valid U.S. Passport with no less than 6 months remaining before expiration.
• Shall be proficient in English (speak, write, and communicate).
• Applicants must pass the pre-employment Physical Readiness Test (PRT).

Responsibilities

• Conduct training for WPS III personnel.
• Coordinate and conduct refresher training and firearms re-qualifications for WPS III personnel.
• Support the Protective Security Specialist (PSS) tasks as required under the DOS TO.

Skills

U.S. citizenship

Security instructor

Firearms instructor

Supervisory experience

English proficiency

Driver's license

U.S. passport

Job description

Acuity International is seeking an experienced Protective Security Specialist to train U.S. contractors on weapons refresher training, schedule and conduct daily, weekly, and monthly training, and support protection teams as needed. The role is based in austere environments under WPS III task orders.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship, multiple years as a security instructor with firearms instruction experience, supervisory background, and a valid U.S.