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Tech Wizards Inc.

Tactical Analyst

Dahlgren, VA

$125K - $140K/yr

Tactical Analyst ID: 1076 Location: Dahlgren, VA Department: Client Services More about this job > Description Tech Wizards, Inc. is seeking a Senior-Level professional to support the SMWDC Tactical ...

Input Technology Solutions

Tactical Analyst

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$118K - $118K/yr

Input Technology Solutions is seeking two Senior-Level professionals to support the SMWDC Tactical Analysis Cell in Dahlgren, VA. This position provides analytical and operational expertise across ...

Input Technology Solutions

Tactical Analyst

Dahlgren, VA

$118K - $118K/yr

Input Technology Solutions is seeking two Senior-Level professionals to support the SMWDC Tactical Analysis Cell in Dahlgren, VA. This position provides analytical and operational expertise across ...

Tactical Air Support

$85 - $95/hr

Tactical Air Support Inc . Senior Tactical Systems Analyst (Hardware Training) Virginia Beach, VA $85.00-$95.00 per hour DOE Position Summary We are immediately seeking an FA-18E/F Subject Matter ...

Corps Solutions

Tactical Trainer

Quantico, VA

$68K - $73K/yr

Tactical Trainer - Trackless Mobile Infantry Target (TMIT) Quantico, VA POSITION SUMMARY The Tactical Trainer supports the Site Lead and Senior Tactical Trainer in the execution of all operational ...

Tech Wizards Inc.

Tactical Analyst

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$125K - $140K/yr

Tech Wizards, Inc. is seeking a Senior-Level professional to support the SMWDC Tactical Analysis Cell . This position provides analytical and operational expertise across the Surface Warfare ...

Corps Solutions

Tactical Trainer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$68K - $73K/yr

Tactical Trainer - Trackless Mobile Infantry Target (TMIT) Quantico, VA POSITION SUMMARY The Tactical Trainer supports the Site Lead and Senior Tactical Trainer in the execution of all operational ...

Tactical Air Support

$80 - $85/hr

Tactical Air Support Inc . Senior Tactical System Analyst (Airworthiness Publications) Virginia Beach, VA Salary Range: $80.00-$85.00 hourly, DOE Position Summary We are seeking a full-time Series ...

Tactical Air Support

$85 - $95/hr

Tactical Air Support Inc . Senior Tactical Systems Analyst (Weapons Publications) Virginia Beach, VA Salary Range: $85.00-$95.00 per hour DOE Position Summary We are seeking a Subject Matter Expert ...

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Sayres Defense

Senior Tactical Analyst

King George, VA · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

Sayres Defense is seeking a Senior-Level Tactical Analyst professional to support the SMWDC Tactical Analysis Cell . This position provides analytical and operational expertise across the Surface ...

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How much do tactical jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for tactical in Virginia is $79,856.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,300.00 and $84,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Tactical job?

A Tactical job typically involves strategic planning, decision-making, and execution in high-pressure environments. It may include roles in military, law enforcement, security, or business operations where quick thinking and adaptability are crucial. Tactical professionals analyze situations, develop action plans, and implement strategies to achieve specific objectives. These roles often require strong problem-solving skills, situational awareness, and the ability to work under stress. Depending on the industry, Tactical jobs may also involve training, leadership, and crisis management.

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

To excel in a Tactical role, candidates typically need a background in law enforcement, military, or security operations, along with strong situational awareness and decision-making abilities. Familiarity with tactical equipment, communication systems, and certifications like defensive tactics or firearms training are commonly required. Exceptional teamwork, stress management, and clear communication help individuals stand out in high-stakes scenarios. These skills are essential to ensure mission success, safety, and effective coordination under pressure.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Tactical professional?

Daily responsibilities for Tactical professionals often include participating in security operations, conducting risk assessments, and engaging in team briefings or training exercises. You may also be responsible for maintaining tactical equipment, responding to incidents, and supporting operational planning with real-time intelligence. Collaboration with other team members and coordination with law enforcement or emergency services are key aspects of the role. While tasks can be unpredictable depending on the day's assignments, the environment is typically fast-paced and requires a high level of readiness and adaptability.

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Infographic showing various Tactical job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,856 per year, or $38.4 per hour.
Tactical Convoy Instructor Virginia Beach Virginia

Tactical Convoy Instructor Virginia Beach Virginia

BEI Tactical

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

BEI Tactical is a Service Disabled, Veteran Owned Small Business providing unique services and high-end products to the government and commercial industry. BEI Tactical’ s core values come from its quality work force. We seek proven professionals that add value to our customer’s challenges, and make BEI Tactical a TEAM where people WANT to work. Our philosophy is “Solutions through Relationships”, whether it’s a product or service, let us help you solve your challenges.
BEI Tactical requires the below position for a future anticipated award.  When awarded, we will support the MAREXSECGRU TEU with Ground-qualified HRTIs, proficient in Embarked Security, Aircraft Security, and Position Defense training, Virginia Beach Virginia. 
This effort encompasses contractor support to provide MAREXSECGRU TEU a support team of Subject Matter Experts experienced in specialized Maritime Expeditionary Security Force skills and operations in order to primarily execute HRT in the course of training and creating curriculum for MESF companies, platoons, patrol boat crews, and other special purpose maritime security teams in Coastal Maritime operations, HVU protection, combat shooting techniques, tactical vehicle and convoy operation, Expeditionary Designated Marksman EDM), Ground Operations, Small Unit Tactics, Embarked Security Team (EST), and Aircraft Security Teams (AST), and critical time-intensive administrative functions . 
This land based high-risk course is intended to teach MSRON members how to plan and conduct tactical convoys in support of MESF operations worldwide.  Tactics focus primarily on Required Operational Capabilities/Project Operating Environment tactics but can be modified to meet any theater of operation.  This is high-risk training due to maneuvering mixed armored vehicles in close proximity on both on and off-road courses and can include live fire using CSW from moving vehicles. 
The following position is required for this effort:
Position:  Tactical Convoy Instructor Virginia Beach Virginia

Experience Requirements:
  • Must be a graduate of a certified Navy Instructor Training Course (NEC 9502, 9501, or 9518) or equivalent (Completion of a civilian (or commercial) formal course of instruction, which has been evaluated and certified as a JIT/NITC equivalence by the Center for Professional Development).  Consideration will be additionally granted for experience as a Crew-Served Weapons Instructor, Small Arms Marksmanship Instructor, and/or Expeditionary Small Arms Marksmanship Instructor, or similar military instructor qualification. One year of instructional experience in lieu of designation (as evidenced by DD214, course certificates, etc.
  • Must have USN Naval Coastal Warfare, Maritime Expeditionary Security, Riverine, Coast Riverine or Special Operations (USN SEAL, or Special Warfare Combat Crewman) experience.
  • Must be a graduate of Blackwater, Mid-South Shooting Institute, Gryphon or SFAUC, or MCAUC small arms weapons training.  Equivalent tactical small arms weapons training schools will be considered.
  • Prior military shall have Honorable Discharge from Active-Duty Military service, with favorable reenlistment code.
  • Qualified Navy or civilian industry standard equivalent Range Safety Officer for small arms and CSW static and dynamic live-fire ranges
Instructors MUST:
  • Must meet Navy High-Risk Training requirements as outlined in OPNAVINST 1500.75 series.
  • Must provide proof of recent (within three years) first aid certification or Tactical Combat Casualty Care.
  • Must possess valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) / Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification.
  • Must have Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Must possess proof of recent, within the past 3 years of qualifications for the following weapons systems:
    • M9 Pistol or designated replacement
    • M4/M16 (or variants) Rifle
    • M500 Shotgun
  • Additionally, instructors must be able to qualify with the following weapons systems as required:
    • M14 Enhanced Battle Rifle
    • M240 Machine Gun
    • M2HB .50 cal Machine Gun
    • M203 Grenade Launcher
    • Mk38 Mod 2 25mm Machine Gun
    • MK50 Remote Weapon Station
    • Other weapon systems as assigned
  • Must have SECRET Clearance 
 Basic Instructor Responsibilities and Requirements:
  • Meet and maintain eligibility for high-risk training instructors, as delineated in CORIVFORINST 1500.1 series and supporting references.
  • Perform basic to advanced levels of classroom and practical field instruction in accordance with approved curricula, including nighttime exercises as required.
  • Maintain an instructor training binder with approved personalized course materials to be utilized during instruction.
  • Perform and observe the safe operations of, including, but not limited to, authorized weapons systems, small craft, tactical vehicles, assorted support equipment, and authorized technical training equipment, including laser systems and synthetic weapons trainers.
  • Perform course preparations to include, but not limited to, preparation of classroom, weapons loading, weapons mounting, target placement, computer set up, practical area set up, vehicle staging, etc.
  • Perform operator level weapons cleaning, maintenance and repairs of all authorized weapons systems and ranges.
  • Participate in material maintenance of existing curricula following Government authorized processes.
  • Obtain course qualifications in accordance with approved guidance.
  • Complete and maintain require Personnel Qualification Standards (PQS) for each watch station that the instructor is training or evaluating personnel on.
  • Perform general facility cleanup to include but not limited to, trash removal, sweeping, swabbing, kitchen, appliances, lounge, bathroom, TOC areas, and ranges.
  • Additional courses designed to basic and advanced Maritime Expeditionary Security maritime and ground tactics may be added in the future as MESF missions and responsibilities mature 
BEI Tactical Offers:
  • Funding for Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Short Term Disability (at no cost to you) and LTD
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 11 Federal Holidays each year
BEI Tactical is an AA / EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer