SOF / OPFOR Role Player

Tactical Revolution • Coronado, CA

9d

About The Position

The SOF / OPFOR Role Player performs tactical opposing-force duties in military training scenarios. The role uses documented prior Special Operations Forces (SOF) service to help create realistic training while adhering to the approved scenario, assigned script, scope, and safety requirements. Role Players may operate assigned military training weapons and participate in scenarios involving marking cartridges, paintball systems, blank ammunition, and inert training devices after receiving safe-use instruction.

The position may involve working in austere environments and during hours of darkness; wearing scenario-appropriate clothing and required protective equipment; and standing, lying prone, or remaining restrained for extended periods. Role Players must be comfortable with trainees frisking and searching them while restrained, and must follow all safety, equipment, emergency, security, and confidentiality requirements. Work may require up to 12 hours per day, including early mornings, nights, and weekends, travel to assigned training locations, and accommodation of short-notice schedule changes.

Requirements

• Be 18 years of age or older.
• Be a U.S. citizen and provide proof of citizenship.
• Have a valid driver’s license.
• Have documented prior service in Special Operations Forces (SOF); SOF experience/background is required.
• Possess and maintain an active SECRET security clearance.
• Be familiar with basic weapons handling and weapons safety.
• Be able to operate assigned military training weapons and fire marking cartridges, paintball systems, and blank ammunition after receiving safe-use instruction.
• Be physically capable of performing assigned duties in austere environments and during hours of darkness.
• Be able to remain restrained or zip-tied for prolonged periods and be comfortable with trainees frisking and searching them while restrained.
• Be able to stand and lie prone for extended periods, with and without restraints.
• Be willing to wear scenario-appropriate clothing, costumes, and headgear, as well as required personal protective equipment including a full-face helmet or protective mask, throat guard, and groin guard.
• Be willing to participate in scenarios involving incoming non-lethal marking ammunition, including Simunition, UTM, or paintballs, while wearing required protective equipment.
• Be available to work up to 12 hours per day, including early mornings, nights, and weekends.
• Be able to accommodate short-notice schedule changes, including training dates shifting by up to two days.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned tactical OPFOR duties within the approved scenario and safety requirements.
• Apply prior SOF experience to support realistic training while remaining within the assigned script and scope.
• Stay on script without ad-libbing or changing the scope of the scenario.
• Safely operate assigned training weapons after receiving required instruction.
• Participate in scenarios involving marking-cartridge weapons and other non-lethal marking ammunition while wearing required protective equipment.
• Throw, place, or activate inert, non-explosive training devices after receiving safe-use instruction.
• Follow safety instructions, equipment requirements, and emergency procedures.
• Protect sensitive information and comply with applicable security and confidentiality requirements.
• Travel to assigned training locations as required and accommodate short-notice schedule changes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed