Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.

Drone Operator

Washington, DC, US

No sponsorship$80k-$110kDetected 730 days ago
CybersecurityLogisticsCommunication

About the role

  • Conduct pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight procedures to ensure safe, compliant, and effective C-UAS operations.
  • Provide real-time video, imagery, sensor data, and operational updates to command-and-control teams and other designated stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

  • This role requires hands-on C-UAS flight operations experience, strong situational awareness, and the ability to operate in fast-paced, high-visibility environments.
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • ability to obtain and maintain required federal suitability or security clearance as required for the assignment.

Nice to have

  • Prior experience supporting federal, law enforcement, military, protective services, emergency management, or national special security event operations.
  • Experience with larger ISR C-UAS platforms, mobile rapid response C-UAS platforms, or multi-platform operational deployments.
  • Experience with secure video distribution, TAK, VIDTERRA, tactical communications, encrypted data transmission, or command-and-control integration.
  • Platform-specific C-UAS training, manufacturer certifications, military C-UAS operator training, or equivalent operational experience.
  • Active federal suitability or security clearance.
  • Edgewater Federal Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Compensation

  • $80,000 - $110,000
  • Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D Flexible Spending Accounts Pre-Tax 401K and/or After-Tax Roth IRA (with employer matching contribution) Tuition and Technical Training Reimbursement

Benefits

  • The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services, and timely delivery.
  • Additional benefits include:
  • Onsite/event-based support with potential 24/7 operational coverage.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizenship required; ability to obtain and maintain required federal suitability or security clearance as required for the assignment

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