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Senior TrainerField Service & Operational Planner

CACI


Job Location:

Sterling, MA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 86600 - 181800
Posted: 19 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 17 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Senior Trainer/Field Service & Operational Planner

Job Category: Intelligence

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 50%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:
We are seeking a highly capable professional to provide Trainer and Operational Planning Support for government military and commercial training programs. This role integrates hands-on instructional delivery unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) expertise operational planning mission support and field-based technical operations. The ideal candidate brings deep military operational experience strong instructional background extensive aviation or UAS qualifications and proven ability to support mission execution in demanding environments.

Travel Requirements

  • 4060% travel including domestic and international locations.

  • Ability to support field exercises customer demonstrations and operational deployments.


Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement training strategies and programs for operators maintainers and system administrators.

  • Assess training effectiveness through various metrics.

  • Provide on-site technical assistance and support.

  • Coordinate system installation testing and acceptance activities.

  • Lead operational planning activities for customer missions and exercises.

  • Conduct mission analysis and capability assessments.

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to military and government customers.

  • Provide operational feedback to product management and engineering teams.

  • Support integrated product teams and program reviews.

  • Contribute to schedules risk management issue resolution and milestone planning.



Qualifications:
Required:

Education

  • Bachelors degree in Military Science Education Engineering Operations Management Business Administration or related field.

  • Masters degree preferred.

Experience

  • Active Secret Level Clearance preferred or Ability to obtain Secret level clearance.

  • 10 years of military government or defense industry experience.

  • 5 years managing training programs and instructional development.

  • Experience serving as a Field Service Representative or operational support lead.

  • Experience supporting military exercises operational testing or fielding activities.

  • Experience developing training materials and conducting classroom and field instruction.

  • Experience supporting complex ISR C5ISR UAS Counter-UAS communications sensor or defense systems preferred.

  • Military officer or senior NCO experience.

  • Joint combatant command or operational staff experience.

  • Mission planning or operational employment experience.

  • Training and doctrine development experience.

  • Operational test and evaluation experience


Desired:

  • Instructional systems design (ISD)

  • Operational planning processes (MDMP JOPP)

  • Technical troubleshooting

  • Customer relationship management

  • Executive-level briefing skills

  • PMP (Project Management Professional)

  • Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD)

  • UAS Pilots license

  • Master Training Specialist (MTS)

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together we will advance our nations most critical missions build on our lengthy track record of business success and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy.


Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including but not limited to geographic location Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates relevant prior work experience specific skills and competencies education and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare wellness financial retirement family support continuing education and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$86600 - $181800

CACI is anEqualOpportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation age national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any otherprotectedcharacteristic.

Required Experience:

Senior IC


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