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Tech Wizards Inc.

ACNT Instructor

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$90K - $95K/yr

Develops, tests, maintains and delivers training programs and related materials in support of ... S. Navy Operational and Tactical doctrine and integrates and conceptualizes the execution of ...

Crittenton Consulting Group Inc.

ROTC Instructor

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

... training and operations. Contractor personnel performing as instructors shall possess tactical and leadership skills gained from experience within a Commissioned Officer Air Force Specialty Code ...

CCGI, Inc.

ROTC Instructor

Lynchburg, VA

$55K - $73K/yr

... training and operations. Contractor personnel performing as instructors shall possess tactical and leadership skills gained from experience within a Commissioned Officer Air Force Specialty Code ...

6K Systems, Inc.

ROTC Instructor

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

... training and operations. Contractor personnel performing as instructors shall possess tactical and leadership skills gained from experience within a Commissioned Officer Air Force Specialty Code ...

Tech Wizards Inc.

ACNT Instructor

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$90K - $95K/yr

Develops, tests, maintains and delivers training programs and related materials in support of ... S. Navy Operational and Tactical doctrine and integrates and conceptualizes the execution of ...

GDIT

AEGIS Tactical Action Officer Trainer

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$72K - $98K/yr

Training program requires ability to conduct traditional classroom instruction and support tactical lab training; * Candidate would serve as an Expert Instructor to train CG/DDG sailors in tactical ...

SkyBridge Tactical

SkyBridge Tactical is seeking experienced FPV Instructors to support Naval Special Warfare-focused training operations. This role supports first-person-view unmanned systems instruction, curriculum ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for tactical training instructor in Virginia is $68,088.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $74,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Tactical Training Instructor is responsible for training individuals or teams in advanced tactical skills, often for law enforcement, military, or security purposes. They develop and conduct training programs covering areas such as defensive tactics, firearms proficiency, crisis response, and situational awareness. Instructors ensure trainees gain the necessary skills to handle high-pressure situations effectively. This role requires extensive experience, strong leadership abilities, and in-depth knowledge of tactical operations.

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As a Tactical Training Instructor, your day often involves planning, conducting, and evaluating training sessions covering topics such as firearms proficiency, defensive tactics, scenario-based exercises, and emergency response. You’ll routinely assess trainees’ performance, provide constructive feedback, and ensure strict adherence to safety protocols. Collaborating with other instructors and staying updated with the latest tactical methodologies are also important parts of the job. These responsibilities help ensure that participants are well-prepared for the challenges they may encounter in real-world tactical situations.

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To thrive as a Tactical Training Instructor, you need comprehensive knowledge of tactical operations, weapon handling, first aid, and safety procedures, often gained through military, law enforcement, or specialized training experience. Familiarity with simulation equipment, firearms, training software, and relevant certifications such as instructor credentials (e.g., NRA, POST, or military certifications) are commonly required. Effective communication, leadership, situational awareness, and the ability to motivate trainees are invaluable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that training is delivered safely, efficiently, and prepares participants for real-world tactical situations.

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Infographic showing various Tactical Training Instructor job openings in Virginia as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Part Time. Highlights an 74% In-person, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,088 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

ACNT Instructor

Dahlgren, VA • On-site

Tech Wizards Inc.
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$90K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Tech Wizards Inc.
Job Openings >> ACNT Instructor
ACNT Instructor
Summary
Title: ACNT Instructor ID: 1078 Location: Dahlgren, VA Department: Client Services
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Description

Tech Wizards, Inc. is seeking a current and proficient Baseline 9 Navy Aegis Computer Network Technician (ACNT) to train fleet sailors at Aegis Training and Readiness Center Dahlgren VA.

Salary
$90,000-$95,000

Responsibilities

  • Develops, organizes and conducts classroom and lab training for Fleet ACNT technicians on Baseline 9C supporting maintenance and operation of the Aegis Weapon System.
  • Develops, tests, maintains and delivers training programs and related materials in support of Surface Combat Systems Training Command ATRC training objectives.
  • Teaches approved course content and objectives.
  • Conducts dynamic assessment of the sailors' abilities to comply with approved maintenance and operational procedures and thereafter provides formal appraisal of performance with recommendations for improvement and methods to maintain technical and tactical proficiency.
  • Reviews and analyzes U.S. Navy Aegis Combat System Engineering Capabilities and Limitations and U.S. Navy Operational and Tactical doctrine and integrates and conceptualizes the execution of Doctrine optimizing the application of ship's Combat Systems capabilities and limitation in the dynamic operational tactical environment.
  • Observes and assesses contemporaries during Practice and Certification Teaches per requirements NAVEDTRA 135.
  • Prepares; reviews; and customizes curriculum lesson plans and instructor guide in support of traditional classroom teaching.
  • Conducts training sessions and develops criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of training activities.
  • Maintains records of training activities, participant progress and program effectiveness.
  • Supports updates of course curriculum on a regular basis to ensure timeliness and relevance.
  • Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Seven (7) years of experience with the required system as either a maintenance technician supervisor or operator supervisor with responsibility for teaching the applicable system or function task to others in a journeyman level training environment. Of the seven years, one (1) year of experience as an instructor in a Navy Training Environment, to include curriculum maintenance, writing learning objectives, preparing test items, evaluating instructional materials and the results of instruction and counseling students on academic learning problems.
  • ACNT NECs V00C/V69A or V01C/V75A. Must be able to support training with extended periods on your feet while instructing. Travel may be required up to 10% of time. SCSTC/ATRC/TACTRAGRU experience is a significant plus. Must be able to support training with extended periods on your feet while instructing. Travel may be up required to 10% of time.

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work/military experience.

Location

  • Dahlgren, Virginia

Security Clearance

  • An active DoD Secret clearance is required to start

Benefits:

Tech Wizards is an employee-oriented company offering:

  • Exceptional salaries
  • Company funded retirement plans
  • Company paid major medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents
  • Competitive vacation, holiday, and sick leave packages
  • Life insurance and short/long term disability insurance
  • Educational assistance programs
  • Flexible work schedules
 Tech Wizards, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, ancestry, pregnancy (including childbirth or related condition), citizenship, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, genetic information, other non-disqualifying disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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