Athletic Trainer at Cognito Systems

Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina
Type: Full-time
Posted: Jan 20, 2026

Description

Cognito Systems, a joint venture with Planned Systems International (PSI), is seeking an Athletic Trainer to join the U.S. Army's Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) program at Ft. Bragg in Fayetteville, NC. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize soldier performance, reduce injuries, and improve overall unit readiness through prevention-focused care, acute injury management, and rehabilitation.

Required Skills

Athletic Training
physical therapy
strength and conditioning coaching
dietetics
cognitive performance
occupational therapy
musculoskeletal injuries
performance optimization
soldier readiness
acute injury management
rehabilitation
data analysis
unit leadership
prevention-focused care
behavioral health

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Two years of relevant Athletic Training work experience within the last three years.
Experience working with active populations (e.g. military, high school, collegiate, professional sports, performing arts, occupational health).
Preferred Qualifications: Contribution to soldier readiness by delivering prevention-focused care, acute injury management, and rehabilitation for musculoskeletal injuries.
Engage in performance optimization strategies that address the five H2F readiness domains: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, and spiritual.
Support unit leaders with evidence-based strategies to reduce injuries, promote recovery, and enhance overall unit readiness.
Leverage data and tools developed by the Center for Initial Military Training (CIMT) to track and improve performance outcomes.
Serve as a key player in improving soldier performance, ACFT pass rates , and resilience across the force.