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SOF Weapons Technician
Hurlburt Field, FloridaSOF Weapons Technician
Clearance: **Must have an Active SECRET Clearance**
Position Description:
Network Runners is seeking a SOF Weapons Technician to support the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), 720th Special Tactics Group (720th STG), and Special Tactics Training Squadron (STTS). The SOF Weapons Technician provides technical support for the management, maintenance and training of a wide range of Special Operations Forces weapons and associated ammunition. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, testing and repairing weapons systems, instructing students on weapons use, managing controlled areas and ammunition accounts, serving as Range Safety Officer and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Type of Job: Full Time
Salary: Competitive Salary
Attractive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, HSA/FSA, LTD/STD, PTO, Federal Holidays
Work location: Primary work location at Hurlburt Field, Florida, with duties throughout the Eglin Test and Training Complex and potential temporary duty travel.
Company Description:
Network Runners, Inc. is an Information Technology Solutions Company - providing innovative IT solutions and organizational support within the DOD and the Civil sector. Our largest presence is in the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, DHS/USCG, DHS/S&T, USSTRATCOM etc., providing Information Technology and Organizational Support solutions. Today, NRI’s experienced, and highly qualified team members are in nearly a dozen cities nationwide. We are recognized for our value, ingenuity, and mission focus. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, NRI is an established CMMI Maturity Level 3 and ISO 9001: 2015, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011, ISO/IEC 27001:2013, ISO 14001 Certified Small Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business.
Network Runners Inc. (NRI) is an equal opportunity employer. NRI prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, ethnic or national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. NRI conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Clearance: **Must have an Active SECRET Clearance**
Position Description:
Network Runners is seeking a SOF Weapons Technician to support the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), 720th Special Tactics Group (720th STG), and Special Tactics Training Squadron (STTS). The SOF Weapons Technician provides technical support for the management, maintenance and training of a wide range of Special Operations Forces weapons and associated ammunition. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, testing and repairing weapons systems, instructing students on weapons use, managing controlled areas and ammunition accounts, serving as Range Safety Officer and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide troubleshooting, testing, accountability, issuance control and management of various weapons systems, equipment and ammunition, including pistols, rifles, machine guns, grenade launchers, rocket launchers, suppressors, night‑vision sighting devices and associated ammunition and explosives.
- Perform in‑depth equipment checks; conduct detailed maintenance and repair; declare equipment serviceability; disassemble weapons, assemblies and subassemblies; inspect for defects and mechanical malfunctions using precision gauges and alignment devices.
- Handle small arms and associated ammunition during instruction and assist with weapons training for students.
- Serve as Control Area Monitor, maintaining the controlled area binder and developing armory procedures to regulate entry and internal circulation during normal and emergency operations.
- Serve as Munitions Custodian, maintaining auditable records and accountability for all munitions assets up to Class 1.1 explosives.
- Serve as Chief Range Officer (CRO) and Range Safety Officer (RSO), ensuring overall range safety, enforcing range regulations, supervising shooters and conducting safety briefs before live‑fire exercises.
- Conduct semi‑annual reconciliation of all weapons, attachments and ammunition up to Class 1.1 explosives; resolve discrepancies; update the Master Custodian Authorization/Custody Receipt Listing (CA/CRL) and correct errors.
- Develop, implement and oversee administrative functions for SOCOM weapons and equipment; demonstrate weapons fire on light and heavy weapons systems and ensure safe training operations.
- Minimum of five (5) years’ experience as a Special Operations Forces Weapons Instructor.
- Possess a Special Experience Identifier (SEI) Code 312 as a 7‑level Combat Arms Training and Maintenance (CATM) instructor or an equivalent SOF sister‑service qualification.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds and work in physically rigorous shop and outdoor environments, including non‑climate‑controlled settings.
- Extensive knowledge of SOF weapons systems, ammunition and range safety procedures.
- Strong attention to detail, record‑keeping skills and safety awareness.
Type of Job: Full Time
Salary: Competitive Salary
Attractive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, HSA/FSA, LTD/STD, PTO, Federal Holidays
Work location: Primary work location at Hurlburt Field, Florida, with duties throughout the Eglin Test and Training Complex and potential temporary duty travel.
Company Description:
Network Runners, Inc. is an Information Technology Solutions Company - providing innovative IT solutions and organizational support within the DOD and the Civil sector. Our largest presence is in the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, DHS/USCG, DHS/S&T, USSTRATCOM etc., providing Information Technology and Organizational Support solutions. Today, NRI’s experienced, and highly qualified team members are in nearly a dozen cities nationwide. We are recognized for our value, ingenuity, and mission focus. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, NRI is an established CMMI Maturity Level 3 and ISO 9001: 2015, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011, ISO/IEC 27001:2013, ISO 14001 Certified Small Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business.
Network Runners Inc. (NRI) is an equal opportunity employer. NRI prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, ethnic or national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. NRI conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.