Part-Time, ScanEagle UAS/ISR Capacity-Building Subject Matter Expert

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Evaluate the training, readiness, maintenance, logistics, sustainment, and organizational capabilities of partner-nation ScanEagle operations and identify any capacity deficiencies.

• Assist in the creation and enhancement of train-the-trainer initiatives, instructor qualifications, training benchmarks, and sustainable institutional training methodologies.

• Offer expertise in UAS/ISR doctrine, concepts, standard operating procedures, and organizational workflows.

• Provide counsel on the logistics of ScanEagle deployment and redeployment, encompassing transportation, equipment, maintenance, spare parts, support gear, site requirements, and ongoing sustainment.

• Aid in developing frameworks for the integration of manned and unmanned ISR systems, facilitating the sharing of ISR information across various platforms, networks, command-and-control nodes, and authorized personnel.

• Deliver expertise on ISR interoperability, tactical/local mesh networks, communication systems, bandwidth management, interfaces, full-motion video, sensor data, and information exchange within distributed maritime settings.

• Support the integration of ISR information across aerial, surface, and shore-based systems.

• Create and lead maritime tabletop exercises aimed at enhancing readiness, interoperability, data sharing, and organizational collaboration.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven field-level experience with ScanEagle UAS in roles such as FSR, FSE, operator, instructor, maintainer, or a similar capacity.

• Familiarity with ScanEagle training, maintenance, readiness, sustainment, and deployment assistance.

• Experience in supporting UAS/ISR training initiatives and train-the-trainer programs.

• Knowledge or experience in the development of operational doctrine, processes, and documentation.

• Understanding and experience with the deployment, redeployment, and logistical support of unmanned systems.

• Knowledge and experience with current U.S. manned and unmanned ISR systems, particularly in terms of capabilities, interoperability, integration, and data sharing.

• Experience as an ISR Tactical Controller (ITC), ISR coordinator, or similar ISR integration specialist role.

• Knowledge of integrating various manned and unmanned ISR systems, sensors, networks, and data sources.

• Familiarity with ISR data-sharing architectures, tactical/local mesh networks, and the exchange of sensor data and ISR outputs.

• Knowledge or experience in integrating ISR capabilities across aerial and surface assets in maritime contexts.

• Capability to evaluate partner-nation capabilities and convert findings into actionable recommendations.

• Willingness and ability to travel internationally.

• Active U.S. Secret security clearance.

• Highly desirable: current or recent ScanEagle qualification/certification, expeditionary or maritime ScanEagle experience, ScanEagle instruction or train-the-trainer experience, U.S. Government security cooperation or partner capacity-building experience, and maritime tabletop exercise experience.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Engaging work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.

• Chance to contribute to critical missions and make an impact in the field.