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Newport Coast, CA

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

May be asked to participate in various training activities including physical training (PT) and exercise on the job, at times in a paramilitary / academy format. * Greets all persons in a courteous ...

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How much do paramilitary jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for paramilitary in the United States is $39.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $46.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Paramilitary job?

A paramilitary job involves working in an organized force that operates similarly to a military unit but is not part of a formal national military. Paramilitary personnel often serve in border security, law enforcement, or special operations roles, assisting in national defense, counterterrorism, and internal security. These jobs require physical fitness, tactical training, and adherence to strict discipline. Many paramilitary organizations fall under government agencies and support military or police operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Paramilitary position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Paramilitary, candidates generally need physical fitness, tactical training, experience with weapons and security procedures, and oftentimes, military or law enforcement background. Familiarity with communication devices, surveillance equipment, and possession of certifications in first aid, firearms handling, or specialized security operations are common requirements. Strong teamwork, discipline, resilience under pressure, and adaptability are vital soft skills for this demanding role. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure safety, efficiency, and effective operation in high-risk or high-stress environments.

What are some common challenges faced by paramilitary personnel in their daily work?

Paramilitary personnel often encounter challenging and unpredictable situations that require quick decision-making, situational awareness, and adaptability. Working in high-risk environments, they may face exposure to hazardous conditions, strict operational protocols, and extended periods away from family. Teamwork and communication are crucial, as operations often depend on coordinated group efforts to accomplish objectives safely. While the work can be physically and mentally demanding, it also provides opportunities for skill development, career advancement, and the potential to specialize in various security or tactical fields.
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Infographic showing various Paramilitary job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,930 per year, or $39.9 per hour.
Irregular Forces Coordinator

Irregular Forces Coordinator

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Leavenworth, KS • On-site

$61.90K - $141K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


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8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 47 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Description
Remote Work:
No
Job Number:
R0235989
Location:
Fort Leavenworth,KS,US
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Irregular Forces Coordinator
The Opportunity:
As a defense mission professional, you ask questions others don't. You understand the nuances of complex situations. You use your skills to think bigger and push further, solving complex problems. We're looking for someone like you to help create solutions for missions that keep our nation safe.
What You'll Work On:
  • Design, develop, and build regional military, paramilitary, irregular, and civilian population entities into exercise databases and simulation environments.
  • Maintain change logs and version control for all database entries and associated products.
  • Update and maintain the Irregular Threat Slide and associated briefing products for use across ELC phases and senior leader briefings.
  • Coordinate with OPFOR and Joint partners regarding unconventional forces operations and integration into the Command's Campaign Plan.
  • Participate in Military Decision Making Process (MDMP) and war gaming processes and prepare and deliver back-briefs of Irregular Forces plans to the Commander and other leaders as required.
  • Develop detailed Irregular Force and Criminal Network order-of-battle, background materials, biographies, doctrines, capabilities, weaknesses, and operational patterns to be replicated during WFX.
  • Review, recommend additions or deletions, and assist in drafting the Irregular Forces Annex to Operations Orders (OPORDs) and exercise orders and ensure logical consistency with storylines and doctrine.
  • Coordinate with storyline authors to define requirements for intelligence support tied to Irregular Forces and criminal networks.
  • Conduct classified and unclassified research on emerging irregular tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), threats, and trends and propose replicable inputs for exercise storylines.
  • Plan, script, and coordinate Irregular Forces attacks and adaptive operations for both scripted and competitive or opposing scenarios, ensuring safety and doctrinal realism.
  • Produce and maintain Irregular Threat Slides, OPORD Annex drafts, force or background packets, attack plans, intelligence requirements, storyboards, AAR inputs, and other exercise artifacts.

Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
  • Experience using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of current Army and Joint doctrine
  • Ability to travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations up to 20% of the time
  • Secret clearance
  • HS diploma or GED and 10+ years of experience in the military, or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in the military

Nice If You Have:
  • Experience working with irregular, unconventional, counterinsurgency, or paramilitary forces in an operational, training, or intelligence role
  • Experience supporting large-scale collective training, including WFX, JEFX, MCTP, combat training centers, or equivalent
  • Experience with OPFOR planning, MDMP, and war gaming at brigade and operational levels
  • Knowledge of irregular warfare doctrine, insurgent or criminal network behaviors, hybrid threat concepts, and asymmetric tactics
  • Knowledge of current operational environments, hybrid threats, and large-scale combat operations
  • Master's degree

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
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Booz Allen Hamilton is a leading provider of management and technology consulting services to the US government in defense, intelligence, and civil markets. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, the firm also serves major corporations, institutions, and not-for-profit organizations. Founded in 1914 by Edwin G. Booz, the company has a long-standing tradition of helping clients achieve success by delivering a wide range of consulting services that include strategic planning, human capital and learning, communication, systems development, and others. The company's mission is to empower people to change the world, and it has a reputation for maintaining the highest standards of integrity and-excellence.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

McLean, VA, US

Year founded

1914