Counter UAS Analysis Team Lead with Security Clearance

Amyx, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 125,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

401(k) with matching contributions

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

11 Holidays

Professional Development Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Job summary

Amyx, Inc. is seeking a Counter-UAS Analysis Team Lead to guide a multidisciplinary group dedicated to detecting, tracking and defeating UAS threats. You will shape evaluation strategies across RF, radar, acoustic and EO/IR modalities and advise senior leadership on capabilities and gaps.

This role requires collaboration with military and government stakeholders, oversight of test planning, and detailed data analysis to deliver actionable intelligence and system performance assessments.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain/maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Intelligence, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 5+ years of defense, intelligence, or C-UAS operations experience.
• Strong understanding of sensor technologies and layered defense architectures.
• Experience in test & evaluation, and operational planning.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data analysis tools.
• Familiarity with NATO or joint ISR/C-UAS operations (desired).

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team focused on C-UAS threat detection and mitigation.
• Develop and implement evaluation strategies for emerging C-UAS systems across multiple sensor modalities (RF, radar, acoustic, EO/IR).
• Coordinate with military and government stakeholders to ensure alignment with mission objectives.
• Oversee test planning, execution, and reporting for C-UAS systems and technologies.
• Analyze raw data and produce actionable intelligence reports and technical assessments.
• Support acquisition and integration of C-UAS systems, including vendor evaluations and system performance reviews.
• Represent the organization in working groups, briefings, and interagency coordination efforts.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical

Data analysis

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Intelligence, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Data analysis tools

RF spectrum analysis

Radar systems

Signal processing

Job description

The Counter-UAS (C-UAS) Analysis Team Lead will oversee a multidisciplinary team responsible for analyzing, planning, and executing strategies to detect, track, identify, and defeat unmanned aerial system (UAS) threats. This role supports national security operations and contributes to the development and deployment of advanced C-UAS technologies and tactics. Responsibilities * Lead and manage a team of analysts and engineers focused on C-UAS threat detection and mitigation. * Develop and implement evaluation strategies for emerging C-UAS systems across multiple sensor modalities (RF, radar, acoustic, EO/IR). Conduct operational assessments and provide recommendations to senior leadership on C-UAS capabilities and gaps.

• Coordinate with military and government stakeholders to ensure alignment of C-UAS operations with mission objectives.
• Oversee test planning, execution, and reporting for C-UAS systems and technologies.
• Analyze raw data and produce actionable intelligence reports and technical assessments.
• Support acquisition and integration of C-UAS systems, including vendor evaluations and system performance reviews.
• Represent the organization in working groups, briefings, and interagency coordination efforts.
• Must have the ability to communicate accurate information.
• Qualifications Required: ability to obtain/maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Intelligence, or related field (Master's preferred). 5+ years of experience in defense, intelligence, or C-UAS operations.
• Strong understanding of sensor technologies and layered defense architectures.
• Experience test & evaluation, and operational planning.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools. Desired: * Experience with RF spectrum analysis, radar systems, and signal processing.
• Familiarity with NATO or joint force ISR/C-UAS operations. Benefits include: * Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (PPO & HSA options available) * Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care FSA) * Health Savings Account (HSA) * 401(k) with matching contributions * Roth * Qualified Transportation Expense with matching contributions * Short Term Disability * Long Term Disability * Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment * Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance * Wellness Program * PTO * 11 Holidays * Professional Development Reimbursement Amyx is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyx is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. Physical Demands Employee needs to be able to sit at a workstation for extended periods; use hand(s) to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Most positions require ability to work on desktop or laptop computer for extended periods of time reading, reviewing/analyzing information, and providing recommendations, summaries and/or reports in written format. Must be able to effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing. Employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.