C-UAS Operator/Technician — Nationwide Field Role

Knowledge Management, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Group Life and AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Knowledge Management, Inc. seeks a C-UAS Operator/Technician to set up, operate, maintain, and integrate government-furnished CUAS equipment for protection events nationwide. The role requires stand-by readiness and the ability to support 24/7 operations, with extensive travel to sites across the U.S.

and abroad. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance, and have experience with RF spectrum analysis, C-UAS systems, and secure network integration.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen required.
• Top Secret clearance eligible/required.
• Experience with C-UAS detection, tracking, and mitigation systems.
• Experience deploying and maintaining RF/electronic systems in field environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver turn-key 24/7 RF spectrum analysis for protective missions.
• Deploy, set up, verify, and maintain government-furnished C-UAS equipment at sites.
• Dismantle and securely store C-UAS equipment after events; ensure rapid redeployment readiness.
• Maintain C-UAS systems in standby posture; monitor for unauthorized drone activity in real time.
• Integrate C-UAS data with CUSTOMER C2 systems (VIDTERRA and TAK).
• Support secure, encrypted communications and cybersecurity standards.
• Conduct interoperability testing with CUSTOMER IT staff before events.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance; manage spares and logistics.
• Provide on-site or remote IT support during protection events.

Skills

RF spectrum analysis

C-UAS knowledge

Field troubleshooting

Independent work

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

VIDTERRA

TAK

Secure C2 systems

Job description

Knowledge Management, Inc. seeks a C-UAS Operator/Technician to set up, operate, maintain, and integrate government-furnished CUAS equipment for protection events nationwide. The role requires stand-by readiness and the ability to support 24/7 operations, with extensive travel to sites across the U.S.

and abroad. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance, and have experience with RF spectrum analysis, C-UAS systems, and secure network integration.