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Navy Contractor Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Defense Mission Expert

Peterson, IA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Navy and U.S. Air Force warfighters. You will provide foundational knowledge on the operational ... and contractor * TS/SCI clearance * Bachelor's degree * Completion of USN Naval Command & Staff ...

Physician Assistant

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$97K - $132K/yr

... contractors providing services to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

... contractors providing services to our Military Service members. We primarily work weekends, with ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

Attention all Nurse Practitioners, we are calling you to partner with us as independent contractors ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

... contractors providing services to our Military Service members. We primarily work weekends, with ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

... contractors providing services to our Military Service members. We primarily work weekends, with ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

... contractors providing services to our Military Service members. We primarily work weekends, with ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

Physician Assistant

Davenport, IA · On-site

$94K - $128K/yr

... contractors providing services to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

Attention all Nurse Practitioners, we are calling you to partner with us as independent contractors ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

Physician Assistant

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$92K - $125K/yr

... contractors providing services to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

Attention all Nurse Practitioners, we are calling you to partner with us as independent contractors ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

Attention all Nurse Practitioners, we are calling you to partner with us as independent contractors ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

... contractors providing services to our Military Service members. We primarily work weekends, with ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

Attention all Nurse Practitioners, we are calling you to partner with us as independent contractors ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

Physician Assistant

Sheldon, IA · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

... contractors providing services to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

Attention all Nurse Practitioners, we are calling you to partner with us as independent contractors ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

Attention all Nurse Practitioners, we are calling you to partner with us as independent contractors ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

Attention all Nurse Practitioners, we are calling you to partner with us as independent contractors ... Navy Reserve (USNR) * U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) * U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

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How much do navy contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for navy contractor in Iowa is $29.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.31 and $35.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a navy contractor?

A Navy Contractor is a civilian or private company employee who provides goods or services to the U.S. Navy under a contractual agreement. These roles vary widely and can include engineering, cybersecurity, logistics, and ship maintenance. Navy Contractors do not serve as active-duty military but play a crucial role in supporting naval operations. They must often meet security clearance requirements and comply with strict government regulations.

What does a navy contractor do?

Daily responsibilities for a Navy Contractor can vary by specialty, but most roles involve supporting Navy operations through tasks aligned with your expertise, such as maintaining equipment, managing systems, or providing technical consulting. Contractors often collaborate closely with uniformed Navy personnel and other contractors to solve problems, implement projects, and ensure compliance with strict operational protocols. Many roles require frequent reporting, documentation, and adherence to safety and security guidelines. Adaptability is key, as priorities can shift with mission needs, and teamwork is a core part of succeeding in this environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a navy contractor?

To thrive as a Navy Contractor, you generally need expertise in your professional field (such as engineering, logistics, or IT), security clearance eligibility, and familiarity with Department of Defense (DoD) processes. Experience with defense contract management systems, knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and, for some roles, certifications like CompTIA Security+ or PMP may be required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication skills help individuals excel when collaborating with military personnel and other contractors. These skills are vital for delivering mission-critical support, ensuring compliance, and maintaining the highest standards of performance in sensitive and dynamic environments.

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Infographic showing various Navy Contractor job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,283 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Nationally Registered Paramedic Jobs

Ke`aki Technologies

Johnston, IA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a potential need for a Nationally Registered Paramedic to provide support for our government customer in Johnston, IA
DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Deliver instructor-led medical training in classroom, field, and simulated environments
  • Provide Instructor/Operator (I/O) support for all MSTC training events and courses
  • Execute training in both individual and collective training environments, including battlefield simulation conditions
  • Support training for Active Duty, Army Reserve, National Guard, and Department of Army Civilians
  • Conduct student evaluations, performance assessments, and testing support
  • Ensure compliance with medical certification standards and training requirements
  • Support development, validation, and execution of Programs of Instruction (POIs)
  • Develop, modify, and execute realistic medical training scenarios
  • Integrate battlefield conditions, casualty effects, and scenario injects into training events
  • Support planning, coordination, and execution of military training exercises
  • Provide support to unit-led training conducted within MSTC facilities
  • Configure and execute simulation environments during training events
  • Perform operator-level maintenance (PMCS) on all medical TADSS and training devices
  • Troubleshoot simulation systems and resolve operational issues
  • Coordinate with maintenance contractors for higher-level repairs and equipment issues
  • Maintain accountability and readiness of all training devices, simulators, and equipment
  • Prepare, manage, and maintain training materials, instructional aids, and supplies
  • Manage moulage kits, medical consumables, and simulation support materials
  • Conduct After Action Reviews (AARs) and provide performance feedback to students and units
  • Capture lessons learned and support continuous training improvement
  • Support training-related administrative functions, including documentation and reporting
  • Maintain training records, attendance tracking, and performance data
  • Coordinate training schedules and activities with MSTC staff and supported units
  • Support test events, validation activities, and certification requirements
  • Support Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) sustainment and other designated courses
  • Ensure readiness to support simultaneous and surge training operations
  • Participate in training coordination meetings and daily synchronization activities
  • Comply with safety, risk management, and hazard reporting requirements
  • Handle and manage hazardous materials (HAZMAT) in accordance with regulations
  • Comply with all security requirements, including access control and identification procedures
  • Complete required cybersecurity, AT Level I, OPSEC, TARP, and other mandatory training
  • Support Force Protection Condition (FPCON) requirements and operational changes
  • Comply with all applicable Army regulations, policies, and directives
  • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
  • High School Diploma
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
  • Must be current in and maintain National Registry of Paramedic certification.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Must meet one of the following requirements:
  • Former 68W or 18D Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) Advanced Leader Course (ALC) graduate;
  • Forner Navy Enlisted Classification (NEC) 8404 or Navy Independent Duty Corpsman E-6 or above;
  • Former Air Force 4NOX1, or Aerospace Medical Service E-6 or above;
  • Currently licensed Registered Nurse (RN), Physician Assistant (PA) or Physician.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) Instructor certification desired.
  • Basic Life Support Instructor Certified.

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:
  • U. S. Citizen
  • Must have an active Public Trust clearance.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees
"EOE, including Disability/Vets" OR "Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans"
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.
For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com
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