Remote Forward-Deployed C-UAS Engineer

Archer; United States; Remote; USD 149,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Stock Options

Home Office Budget

Job summary

Archer, in collaboration with Defense Unicorns, seeks a seasoned data and software integration engineer for DoD environments. You will deploy and operate modular C-UAS data capabilities, integrate with mission systems, and own end-to-end data pipelines across secure networks.

Expect travel to sites for standups and training, with most work performed remotely. You will mentor junior engineers, document issues, and support accreditation efforts in IL4/IL5 environments.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• Experience with DoD/IL4/IL5 environments and STIG compliance.
• Production data pipelines with streaming and CDC.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and harden UDS Data Capability in customer environments.
• Integrate UDS with mission systems and sensors.
• Build data pipelines across ingestion, transformation, and cataloging.
• Operate deployments including backups, monitoring, and incident response.
• Create accreditation artifacts and runbooks for operators.

Skills

TAK Server administration

ATAK/WinTAK

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Data pipelines

Tools

Kafka

Iceberg

S3-compatible storage

Velero

Trino/ClickHouse

Job description

Archer, in collaboration with Defense Unicorns, seeks a seasoned data and software integration engineer for DoD environments. You will deploy and operate modular C-UAS data capabilities, integrate with mission systems, and own end-to-end data pipelines across secure networks.

Expect travel to sites for standups and training, with most work performed remotely. You will mentor junior engineers, document issues, and support accreditation efforts in IL4/IL5 environments.