STTS - Special Reconnaissance Instructor

Rigid Tactical is seeking highly experienced Special Reconnaissance Instructors — the largest single labor category on this contract — to support the AFSOC Special Tactics Training Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Florida. You will deliver advanced SR instruction to SOF personnel across a broad range of surveillance, reconnaissance, target development, and field craft disciplines. This role requires either graduation from the USAF Special Reconnaissance Course or substantial SOF sister-service SR experience. Ideal for experienced SR operators, TACP veterans, or SOF reconnaissance specialists ready to shape the next generation of Special Tactics operators.

*Employment is contingent upon contract award.*

Location: Hurlburt Field

Clearance: Secret

Qualification/ Requirements

• USAF Special Tactics operator and graduate of the USAF Special Reconnaissance Course; OR
• Minimum five (5) years of current Special Reconnaissance experience in a SOF sister service.
• Active Secret Security Clearance (required at time of hire; must be maintained throughout performance)
• Active Secret Security Clearance (required at time of hire; must be maintained throughout the period of performance).
• Must be able to read, understand, speak, and write English fluently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, and general internet applications.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.
• Must not be identified as a potential threat to the health, safety, security, or operational mission of the installation.
• Must pass Go/No-Go qualification screening; resume submission and COR approval required prior to onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support across SR-focused and general STTS program of instruction for full mission profile (FMP) events.
• Demonstrate and instruct the safe and effective use of munitions, small arms, heavy weapons, crew-served weapons, and night vision devices.
• Perform maritime duties and open-water swimming in support of amphibious operations training.
• Fly aboard AFSOC or contracted fixed/rotary-wing aircraft for student infiltration/exfiltration training exercises.
• Support full mission profile events, personnel recovery, and assault zone operations instruction as directed.
• Contribute to curriculum development activities in support of the STTS program of instruction as directed.
• Maintain all required qualifications and certifications throughout the period of performance.
• Complete all required training during normal duty hours and track on monthly status report.

Physicial Requirements

• Work is physically rigorous in a variety of indoor and outdoor/range environments, including non-climate-controlled settings.
• Must be capable of performing physically demanding SOF-related training activities.
• Must be able to handle munitions, small arms, heavy weapons, crew-served weapons, and night vision devices in a training environment.
• Must be able to perform maritime duties and open-water swimming to support amphibious operations training.
• Must be able to fly aboard AFSOC or contracted fixed/rotary-wing aircraft for infiltration/exfiltration training exercises.
• Must be able to rappel from high-angle structures in conjunction with practical high-angle training.