Master Gunner Instructor TAFT
Company: IDS International
Location: Arlington
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title Master Gunner
Instructor TAFT Why IDS? IDS believes in resolving conflict,
building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational
expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest
challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for
success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors
solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit,
and public-sector clients. Locations Arlington, VA Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general
hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based
on customer requirements. Job Description The TAFT Lead Instructor
and Supervisor serves as the primary in-country point of contact,
overseeing all aspects of the M1A2T training program. This role
includes acting as liaison between the contractor, program
management, instructors, and students, while delivering instruction
on specific lessons and ensuring student proficiency in each
module. Responsibilities include designing, developing,
administering, and grading written and practical examinations, as
well as ensuring course goals and objectives are met in accordance
with the Performance Work Statement (PWS). The position also
provides mentorship, counseling, and performance assessments for
instructors and students throughout the program. Key Duties Serves
as primary in-country point of contact, lead instructor, and
supervisor for TAFT. Acts as liaison between, the Contractor, PM,
instructors, students, and all other personnel Responsible for the
instruction of specific lesson of the M1A2T Program. Assures that
students obtain proficiency in each module of instruction before
they proceed to the next area of instruction. Responsible for the
design, development, administration, and grading of all written and
practical M1A2T examinations. Responsible for assuring that M1A2T
course goals and objectives are met IAW the PWS Provides
instructors and students with counsel, mentoring, and assessment of
their academic performance as required. Requirements 10 years of
program management and supervisory experience in an operational
armor unit that utilized and trained M240 and M1A2 Master Gunners.
Knowledgeable at the NCO-level on Master Gunnery Training,
management, maintenance, and the employment of the M240 and M1A2.
Compensation Competitive Hourly Pay Benefits Questions? Please
reach out to clambert@idsinternational.com for additional questions
or information. Employee may be required to occasionally lift
and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20
pounds, but may vary depending on the position. Regular and
predictable attendance is essential. Qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability or protected veteran status, and any other
characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law. If you
are unable to apply through the portal and need to speak to someone
about necessary accommodations to apply, please email
accommodation@idsinternational.com and we will follow up with you.
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