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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Senior Strength & Conditioning Specialist

GDIT On-site senior full-time

Salary

$72,877 - $98,599 per year

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Description

GDIT is seeking a Senior Strength & Conditioning Specialist to support customer activities. The successful candidate will serve as the lead physical performance expert responsible for supervising and coordinating the development, delivery, and evaluation of evidence-based strength and conditioning programs.

The Senior Strength and Conditioning Specialist will:

  • Serve as the Senior Strength and Conditioning Coach when there are two or more strength coaches at the same location and perform administrative duties as directed by local POTFF leadership.
  • Design, administer, evaluate, and document the effects of physical training protocols for SOF personnel in garrison, TDY/TAD, or deployed.
  • Coordinate training programs with the Physical domain staff to ensure a safe and expeditious return to training of SOF personnel recovering from injury.
  • Communicate and collaborate with Sports Medicine professionals and/or Bridge Coordinator to ensure a smooth transition from rehabilitation to performance-based activities.
  • Assist the POTFF or Physical domain Manager and/or Coordinator in developing facility standard operating procedures, guidelines, and training protocols including the safe use of strength and conditioning equipment.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in an accredited exercise science, health science, or physical education-related discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years or more of demonstrable accumulated experience as a Strength and Conditioning Coach with individual athletes and groups of athletes at the levels of NCAA Collegiate Division I, Olympic, professional sports, USAF CRAFT, USAF SWTW and/or SOF Operators.
  • Possess and maintain a current certification by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) or the Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) through the Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA).
  • Current certification in basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) to include Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training.

GDIT offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $72,877 - $98,599.

Skills

Required

  • Communication
  • Performance Improvements
  • Physical Education
  • Supervision
  • Training Coordination
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Automated External Defibrillator
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