C-UAS Field Ops Technician & Watchstander

Zohorecruit; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid leave

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Imperative Systems is seeking an experienced Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Field Service/ Watch-stander to join our team for a priority mission. You will monitor airspace for UAS threats, coordinate with agencies, and provide operational and technical support for the client’s C-UAS program.

The role requires domestic and international travel, a SECRET clearance (or ability to obtain), FAA Part 107 license, a relevant degree, and proven UAS experience. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field and accredited UAS program experience.
• Candidate must hold a valid U.S. passport or be able to obtain one.
• SECRET level security clearance required, or ability to obtain a secret.
• Experience flying Group 1-2 rotary and fixed wing UAS.
• FAA Part 107 License held or obtainable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support C-UAS demonstrations, testing, evaluations, and training.
• Build, fly, manipulate, test, and repair UAVs.
• Monitor airspace awareness and report UAS events per SOPs.
• Operate C-UAS mitigation options and document actions.
• Perform maintenance and basic software updates on C-UAS systems.
• Complete work orders and routine maintenance as directed.

Skills

Communication skills

FAA Part 107 License

Secret clearance

UAS knowledge

Rotary & fixed-wing UAS

Group 1-3 UAS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or uncrewed system technologies

Associates degree in uncrewed system technologies and an Honorable Discharge from U.S. Armed Forces

Job description

Imperative Systems is seeking an experienced Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Field Service/ Watch-stander to join our team for a priority mission. You will monitor airspace for UAS threats, coordinate with agencies, and provide operational and technical support for the client’s C-UAS program.

The role requires domestic and international travel, a SECRET clearance (or ability to obtain), FAA Part 107 license, a relevant degree, and proven UAS experience. U.S.