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Infantry Defense Systems Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Optical Engineer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$139K - $180K/yr

... Manager Infantry Weapons (PdM IW) program. The EOSF tests a broad range of optical systems to ... Possess a working knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) classified document handling procedures.

Warehouse Specialist

Mclean, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Receive, inspect, store, issue, and reconstitute Infantry Combat Equipment (ICE) and related assets ... Accurately record all transactions in the Government-provided Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Warehouse Specialist

San Diego, CA · On-site

$26 - $33/hr

Receive, inspect, store, issue, and reconstitute Infantry Combat Equipment (ICE) and related assets ... Accurately record all transactions in the Government-provided Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Warehouse Specialist

Mclean, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

... Infantry Combat Equipment (ICE) and related assets. · Support over-the-counter issue events ... System (WMS). · Prepare items for shipment, transfer, or disposition in accordance with CIF and ...

Warehouse Specialist

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

... Infantry Combat Equipment (ICE) and related assets. • Support over-the-counter issue events ... provided Warehouse Management System (WMS). • Prepare items for shipment, transfer, or ...

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How much do infantry defense systems jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for infantry defense systems in the United States is $24,205.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23,000.00 and $26,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Infantry Defense Systems vs Infantry Weapons Specialist?

AspectInfantry Defense SystemsInfantry Weapons Specialist
CertificationsMilitary defense system certifications, security clearancesWeapon handling, safety, and maintenance certifications
Work EnvironmentMilitary bases, defense facilities, field operationsMilitary units, training grounds, field environments
Employer & IndustryDefense contractors, military branchesMilitary units, defense organizations

Infantry Defense Systems focus on deploying and maintaining advanced defense technology, while Infantry Weapons Specialists handle the operation and maintenance of weapons. Both roles require military training and security clearances, but they differ in daily tasks and focus areas within the defense industry.

Simulation Training Instructor/Operator, ARNG Training & Range Support

Simulation Training Instructor/Operator, ARNG Training & Range Support

Yorktown Systems Group, Inc.

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Summary: The Simulation Training Instructor/Operator supports Yorktown System Group's (YSG) contract efforts for the Army National Guard (ARNG) Training and Range Support Program. The technical support services for this effort include support to the Army National Guard's Training Aids, Devices, Simulators and Simulations (TADSS), Regional Virtual Training Program (RVTP) and Sustainable Range Program (SRP) by conducting integrated logistical support located throughout the United States and its Territories to Active United States Army, Army Reserves, National Guard, Army ROTC, other Department of Defense (DoD) and Federal Agencies. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to: Provide simulation and gunnery training (EST, CFFT, VCOT, MILES, etc.) Provide operator training/certification Perform Ground TADSS functions Provided nationwide exercise support Research doctrine and utilization strategy of applicable trainers from a variety of sources Participate in creation of and recommend revisions as needed for lesson plans, program of instructions (POIs), etc., to ensure individuals and crews receive training in the most current doctrine and regulatory procedures Prior to each training class, ensure training systems are operational and instructional materials and training aids are present Provide guidance and problem-solving techniques to resolve operational issues Draft policy standards and procedures for the program and recommend actions for Government consideration Attend and participate in relevant TADSS training, approved by the ARNG Assist with coordination and synchronization of system development, acquisition and fielding of current and new systems to ensure they are government approved and functional Utilize TS-MATS to support the State and units training program Assist in performing Delivery, Inspection and Acceptance, Procedures (DIAP) of newly fielded devices or upgrades as necessary Perform technical integration, analysis, and training of ARNG Command Unique TADSS

Assist in the planning, execution and utilization of TADSS. Assess and brief on any state-of-the-art TADSS Transfer knowledge and expertise to unit personnel Provide support to the ARNG units participating in major exercises such as but not limited to Combat Readiness exercise (CRX) or other collective training exercises Train and assist units conducting CRX rotations with Installation, Operation, Support, Removal and Turn-in of TADSS Provide surge support to CRX rotations in accordance with ARNG master schedule and requirements. RVTP personnel will coordinate with host TSC on major exercise supportRequired Qualifications: Shall have a minimum of 3 years of experience in Training and doctrinal implementation of TADSS.

Personnel must be experienced as an instructor/staff/cadre member. Experience in employing Armor and Infantry TADSS in live training for Active, Reserve, and National Guard elements. Personnel must have technical knowledge of TC-20.31, Training and Qualification Crew

TC 3-20.31-4. Personnel must have experience operating the following TADSS at a minimum: Engagement Skills Trainer (EST), Call for Fire Trainer (CFFT), Virtual Convoy Operations Trainer (VCOT), Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES), Un-stabilized Gunnery Trainer - Individual. (UGT-I) Shall have the appropriate valid licensing and training required by state and federal laws and regulations to operate Government Owned or Leased Vehicles (i.e

GSA lease) and/or forklift machinery prior to and throughout the contract performance. Abrams, Bradley, Stryker, Master Gunner and Senior Gunner qualification is desirable but not required. Clearance: Able to get a DoD SECRET Clearance Location / Places of Performance: Orlando, FL Fort Benning, GA Honolulu, HI Gowen Field/Orchard TS, ID Marseilles, IL Salina, KS Camp Edwards, MA Camp Grayling, MI Camp Ripley, MN Camp Shelby, MS Manchester, NH Camp Navajo, AZ Camp Smith, NY Fayetteville, AR Camp Ravenna, OH Fort Indiantown Gap (FTIG), PA Gatesville, TX Fort Barfoot, VA (Fort Pickett) Camp Murray, WA Fort Custer, MI Camp Guernsey, WY Camp Williams, UT Sioux Falls, SD Fort Knox, KY Camp Santiago, Puerto Rico Travel: Travel will be requiredRequired Qualifications: Shall have a minimum of 3 years of experience in Training and doctrinal implementation of TADSS.

Personnel must be experienced as an instructor/staff/cadre member. Experience in employing Armor and Infantry TADSS in live training for Active, Reserve, and National Guard elements. Personnel must have technical knowledge of TC-20.31, Training and Qualification Crew

TC 3-20.31-4. Personnel must have experience operating the following TADSS at a minimum: Engagement Skills Trainer (EST), Call for Fire Trainer (CFFT), Virtual Convoy Operations Trainer (VCOT), Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES), Un-stabilized Gunnery Trainer - Individual. (UGT-I) Shall have the appropriate valid licensing and training required by state and federal laws and regulations to operate Government Owned or Leased Vehicles (i.e

GSA lease) and/or forklift machinery prior to and throughout the contract performance. Abrams, Bradley, Stryker, Master Gunner and Senior Gunner qualification is desirable but not required. Clearance: Able to get a DoD SECRET Clearance Location / Places of Performance: Orlando, FL Fort Benning, GA Honolulu, HI Gowen Field/Orchard TS, ID Marseilles, IL Salina, KS Camp Edwards, MA Camp Grayling, MI Camp Ripley, MN Camp Shelby, MS Manchester, NH Camp Navajo, AZ Camp Smith, NY Fayetteville, AR Camp Ravenna, OH Fort Indiantown Gap (FTIG), PA Gatesville, TX Fort Barfoot, VA (Fort Pickett) Camp Murray, WA Fort Custer, MI Camp Guernsey, WY Camp Williams, UT Sioux Falls, SD Fort Knox, KY Camp Santiago, Puerto Rico Travel: Travel will be required.