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Threat Tec

Live threat emulation, wargaming, simulations

Robotics Instructor

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$105k - $120k/yr
Senior
Camp Lejeune, NC, USA
In Person
TrainingCorporate & Technical Training

About the job

Requirements
  • Graduate of a U.S. Assessment & Selection and Operator Qualification course, or have demonstrated subject matter expert experience as an operator within MARSOC, U.S. Army Special Forces, Naval Special Warfare, or Marine Corps Reconnaissance.
  • Have a minimum of 2 years of recent experience instructing a USSOCOM-approved Attack Drone/FPV Course or Ground Organic Precision Strike Program of Instruction.
  • Be able to gain and maintain Camp Lejeune Range Safety Officer certification.
  • Be able to gain and maintain Camp Lejeune Laser Safety Officer certification.
  • Hold a valid and current Class 2 FAA Medical/Physical.
  • Hold a valid and current FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot certification.
  • Hold a valid U.S. driver's license.
  • Have an active Secret clearance or be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and deliver advanced robotics and precision strike training focused on First Person View attack/strike drones and Ground Organic Precision Strike Weapon Systems.
  • Construct and deliver the full period of instruction and integrate capabilities into unit training and mission profiles.
  • Support live-fire and field training exercises to ensure operational readiness.
  • Develop, refine, and deliver comprehensive periods of instruction on attack drone/FPV employment, tactics, techniques, and procedures, and Ground Organic Precision Strike Weapon Systems employment and integration.
  • Instruct individual and collective training for MARSOC Special Reconnaissance Teams in classroom, simulator, and field environments.
  • Design and execute practical exercise scenarios that replicate realistic operational environments, including planning, rehearsals, and after-action reviews.
  • Integrate FPV and Ground Organic Precision Strike Weapon Systems capabilities into broader unit tactics, techniques, and procedures, mission planning, and rehearsals.
  • Ensure training complies with applicable safety regulations, range control procedures, and USMC/USSOCOM guidance.
  • Maintain currency and proficiency with emerging FPV and precision strike technologies, platforms, and threat trends.
  • Coordinate with unit leadership, range control, and other stakeholders to schedule and execute training.
  • Support development and updating of training documentation, lesson plans, standard operating procedures, and risk assessments.
Desired Qualifications
  • Have deep familiarity with FPV drones, attack/strike drone employment, payloads, and countermeasures.
  • Have experience integrating unmanned systems and precision strike capabilities into SOF mission profiles, including reconnaissance, target development, and direct action.
  • Be comfortable instructing small teams and larger elements.
  • Be able to work independently and as part of a joint/combined team in a fast-paced training environment.
  • Have planning, coordination, and documentation skills, including lesson plans, tactics, techniques, and procedures updates, after-action reviews, and risk assessments.

About the company

Threat Tec provides live threat emulation, wargaming scenarios, and realistic simulations to help U.S. and allied clients stay ahead of evolving threats. Its offerings include dynamic depictions of perceived threats and tailored threat-informed exercises designed to test leadership, plans, and decision-making under pressure. The company differentiates itself through a team of experts who combine specialized knowledge across security domains with hands-on execution to deliver customized, credible simulations and insights rather than generic security advice. The goal is to help clients prepare, anticipate, and respond to the most critical challenges in a complex global threat landscape, maintaining a strategic edge and higher confidence in security decisions.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Hampton, Virginia

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • Threat Tec won USSOCOM orders on March 23, 2026 for core services and LET.
  • The Army awarded Threat Tec Security Enterprise Support in 2026, expanding mission scope.
  • Its 2026 internship award and private-company rankings help recruiting in a tight labor market.

What critics are saying

  • Yorktown litigation over the December 2024 SharePoint breach threatens trust and contracts.
  • GAO dismissed Threat Tec's January 2026 protest, signaling weaker leverage versus Chitra.
  • Revenue depends on short DoD task orders; losing USASOC or USSOCOM would crush growth.

What makes Threat Tec unique

  • Threat Tec builds OPFOR training and live-environment support for elite military units.
  • Its 2026 work spans USSOCOM, USASOC, and Army intelligence services.
  • Veteran-owned Hampton firm won 2025 Vet100 and 2026 Virginia intern recognition.

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Benefits

  • Professional Development Budget

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