Join Leidos as a COBRA Training Support Specialist in Anniston, AL

Leidos is seeking a dedicated COBRA Training Support Specialist to support the Training and Delivery Services program at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) in Anniston, Alabama. CDP is a premier national training facility equipping state and local emergency responders for all-hazards scenarios, including CBRNE incidents, mass casualties, and hazardous materials events through hands-on, state-of-the-art training.

Primary Responsibilities

• Collaborate with course managers, resident instructors, subcontractors, and support staff for seamless resident training delivery.
• Manage setup and recovery of training areas for both classroom sessions and live agent facilities.
• Provide hands-on support for donning and doffing personal protective equipment (PPE) during instruction.
• Execute operational-level donning/doffing procedures amid performance-oriented, multi-task training.
• Prepare, fit, and maintain PPE for responders participating in live agent training evolutions.
• Strictly adhere to all regulations, guidance, and supervisor directives for safe entries into the COBRATF live agent training environment.
• Proactively pursue cross-training opportunities to optimize training outcomes for student responders.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support mission success.

Basic Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma required.
• Physical capability to frequently lift, push, and pull over 50 pounds.
• Proficiency in wearing PPE while executing all operational tasks.
• Demonstrated physical fitness for demanding duties.
• Competence in applying hazardous materials principles in high-risk scenarios.
• Strong oral communication skills for workforce training.
• Ability to operate standard CBRN/HAZMAT equipment.
• U.S. citizenship mandatory per Federal contract; Real ID-compliant government ID required.
• Successful completion of pre-placement screening: background check, credit bureau verification, and FOIA disclosure.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in live toxic agent operations or training support.

At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo. This role demands resilience, precision, and a commitment to excellence in high-stakes environments. Pay Range: $31,850 - $57,575 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Full-time position. Apply now to disrupt the ordinary and drive mission-critical impact.