Secondary Firearms Instructor - Part Time
Listed on 2026-07-19
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Education / Teaching
Secondary Firearms Instructor (SFI)
GDIT has an amazing opportunity for a Secondary Firearms Instructor (SFI) to provide world‑class support to our clientele. As a Secondary Firearms Instructor (SFI), you are the foundation of our overall approach to support.
How a Secondary Firearms Instructor (SFI) will make an impact:- Supports the Lead Firearms Instructor (LFI) during the Federal Flight Deck Officer (FFDO) Requalification Training sessions. Assists the LFI with preparation, completion, and post‑session clean‑up requirements of all FFDO Semi‑annual Firearms Requalification sessions.
- Ensures student safety during dry‑fire and live‑fire training venues.
- Provides one‑on‑one instruction to students during the pre‑qualification (warm‑up) course of fire; and any remedial training as designated by the LFI.
- Demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate law enforcement training concepts and issues to a diverse audience; instructs in accordance with the principles of basic adult education; and instructs platform and practical area instruction for law enforcement.
- Interprets, applies, and adheres to established program policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and lesson plans.
- Maintains all Sensitive Security Information (SSI) and Sensitive Personally Identifying Information (SPII) securely in compliance with the TSA MD 2100.2;
Privacy and Information Collection Policy; and TSA MD 1400.3 Information Security Policy.
- Required Experience:
Minimum 5 years of formal experience as an instructor in firearms, defensive tactics/measures, and use of force. - Must be a current or former certified law enforcement official or civilian employee having completed a military, state, county, or municipally certified firearms training program.
- Associate's Degree, or equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training, or work/military experience.
- Compliance with all federal, state, and/or local requirements.
- Successfully complete the security application and pass a background investigation clearance prior to starting.
Working Conditions:
The work is typically performed at an indoor or outdoor gun range. Employees handle weapons and ammunition, are exposed to high volumes of noise and expelled gun‑powder, and must wear hearing protection and wash hands after handling ammunition. Physical effort may be required to handle light materials, boxes, or equipment. The above job description is not intended to be exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.
Requests for reasonable accommodations will be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the principal functions of this job.
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
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