Lead Firearms Instructor - Part Time
Company: General Dynamics Information Technology
Location: Titusville
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Lead Firearms Instructors (LFIs) are the first point of contact
for Federal Flight Deck Officers when they arrive at the training
venue; are responsible for checking them in; verifying weapons and
credentials; conducting training and overseeing the course of fire
at the gun-range. They are responsible for ensuring the safety of
all personnel on the range and securing SSI and SPII information
during and after requalification sessions.
HOW A LEAD FIREARMS INSTRUCTOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Lead Firearms Instructors (LFIs) are the first point of contact at
the training venue for Federal Flight Deck Officers (FFDO) and is
the on-site training manager for the program. LFIs conduct all
classroom instruction; delivering the approved TSA training and
safety brief; introducing and describing new equipment; and
ensuring all students understand and sign the safety briefing. The
LFI ensures a minimum number of SFIs are present to maintain an
instructor/student ratio of 1:6 for each training session. The LFI
must ensure a sufficient inventory of training supplies is on-hand
at the training venue to support monthly requalification sessions.
The LFI is expected to maintain positive control of the training
environment from the moment students arrive at the venue to the
moment they depart. Upon students? arrival; the LFIs must verify
weapons and credentials of each FFDO before training commences by
visual inspection. The LFI is responsible for ensuring proper
scoring of targets; completion of applicable administrative forms;
and collection of training data. The LFI is required sign and
certify qualification scores for all FFDOs attempting to qualify.
Failure of an FFDO to qualify also means that an authorized FAMS
Representative and/or LFI takes custody of the unloaded weapon;
transport device (lockbox); credential and other equipment for
return to TSA/FAMS. If no authorized FAMS representative is present
to receive the equipment; the LFI shall make immediate verbal
notification to the FFDO Program Office in order to make the
appropriate arrangements to return equipment and credentials. The
LFI must keep all Sensitive Security Information (SSI) and
Sensitive Personally Identifying Information (SPII) secured
appropriately both during and after a re-qualification session in
compliance with the TSA MD 2100.2; Privacy and Information
Collection Policy and TSA MD 1400.3 TSA Information Security
Policy. The LFI is oversees time keeping of all SFI labor hours.
The LFI must comply with internal compliance training events
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
EDUCATION / EQUIVALENT TRAINING: Current or former federal law
enforcement agent; officer; or civilian employee having completed a
recognized federal firearm instructor training program deemed
acceptable by the TSA/FAMS. Examples of a recognized federal
firearms instructor programs include; but are not limited to;
certified instructor graduates of FLETC Firearms Instructor
Training program (FITP); FAMS Firearms Instructor Training Program;
FBI/DEA Firearms Instructor Training Program; United States Postal
Inspectors Firearms Instructor Training Program or equivalent
federal training program. All LFIs must successfully complete a 2-3
days firearms re-qualification training program under the technical
direction of the SAC; FAMS Training Division; and the FFDO Program
Office. Areas of instruction shall include; but not to be limited
to; the re-qualification course(s) of fire; procedural requirements
for conducting the re-qualification session; and use of a GFE
Automatic External Defibrillator (AED); and basic first aid.
EXPERIENCE: 5 years of firearms training experience
Associates Degree; or the equivalent combination of education;
technical certifications or training; or work/military
experience.
UNIQUE/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Working Conditions The work is
typically performed at an indoor or outdoor gun range. Employees
will be required to handle weapons and ammunition in the course of
their duties. Exposure to high volumes of noise due to the firing
of weapons will occur and employees are required to wear hearing
protection in the form of foam ear plugs as well as external
hearing protection. Exposure to expelled gun-powder as a result of
fired ammunition is expected; and the employees must wash hands
after handling ammunition. Work may require some physical effort in
the handling of light materials; boxes; or equipment. This position
requires applicants to successfully complete the security
application and pass a background investigation clearance prior to
starting.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
Work Requirements
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Years of Experience
5 + years of related experience
may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or
degree
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Travel Required
Less than 10%
About Our Work
We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex
government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country.
We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance
critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest
in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today
is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground,
beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering
the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services
needed to get the job done.
COVID-19 Vaccination
GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all
employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to
comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require
employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against
COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on customer site
requirements.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or
any other protected class.
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