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CACI

Provides government contracting technology and services

UAS Red Team Pilot

Aviation Operations & Aircraft MaintenancePosted on Nov 12
Full-timeAberdeen Proving Ground, MD, USA$75.2k - $158.1k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience with DCMA 8210, HQDA 228-24, and AR951.
  • Active Secret security clearance and ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Experience instructing large groups of low- and high-ranking personnel in a military environment.
  • A BA/BS with 0–3 years of experience, an AA/AS with 4 years of experience, or a high school diploma/GED with 6 years of experience.
  • Experience with commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) multi-rotor and fixed-wing aircraft, including hobbyist unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) experience.
  • Experience in pre-deployment training and knowledge exchange supporting field training exercises (FTX), Validation Exercises (VALEX), and other technical exchange events.
  • Ability to obtain a Certified Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) UAS Pilot License.
  • Ability to successfully complete CRC and deploy to the CENTCOM theater.
  • Ability to obtain an Amateur Radio Technician License.
  • Experience with all remotely piloted vehicles (RPVs)—land, air, and sea—and ability to design and fabricate them with limited instructions or pre-built kits.
  • Ability to research emerging RPV technologies, describe their advantages, and explain their impact on Department of Defense (DoD) capabilities.
  • Knowledge of the Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP).
  • Ability to explain and instruct others on technical RPV knowledge, technology, capabilities, limitations, and impacts to DoD capabilities.
  • Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office applications and intelligence-related automation supporting analytical efforts and product development.
  • Ability to define and carry out scenarios in test or training events in which RPV technology can be utilized.
  • Ability to understand and interpret customer requirements to influence correct use of RPV technology at technical exchange or test events.
  • Ability to work independently in other locations and interact with other organizations and military units.
  • Ability to communicate and function effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform operational duties for commercial off-the-shelf fixed-wing and rotary UAS platforms and supporting systems to gather intelligence for mission planning, sensor and payload operations, launching, remotely piloting, and recovering remotely piloted ground and air vehicle systems.
  • Be available and willing to deploy to the CENTCOM area of responsibility for 6–12 months at a time, rotating with other deployers.
  • Assist with DoD UAS system policies and procedures.
  • Conduct aircrew training and monitor and update flight documentation and flight jackets.
  • Maintain currency requirements in accordance with GFR directives.
  • Acquire, fabricate, modify, program, and maintain multi-rotor and fixed-wing COTS UAS platforms, including Group 3 and turbine platforms, for training and test events.
  • Launch and recover the air vehicle and perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight checks.
  • Travel within the continental United States and overseas, including possible conflict areas, on short notice to disseminate relevant threat information.
  • Assist with vulnerability site assessments and inform the analyst team about possible UAS use.
  • Coordinate with national and international intelligence agencies to develop data-sharing capability, trend analysis, and procedures.
  • Plan and coordinate flight operations and act as safety officer during training and test events.
  • Provide comprehensive technical red-team analysis.
  • Perform all functional duties independently.
  • Work and live in a small-team environment.

About the Company

CACI

Provides government contracting technology and services

CACI International Inc. provides technology and professional services to U.S. government clients, focusing on national security and modernization. It earns most of its revenue through long-term government contracts that fund engineering, intelligence, logistics, cybersecurity, data analytics, and IT solutions for defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies. Its products and services work by delivering specialized technical expertise, secure systems, and mission-support capabilities that help agencies run operations more efficiently and securely. CACI differentiates itself through its deep domain knowledge in national security, a proven track record of delivering high-quality, reliable solutions, and a skilled workforce that can execute complex, long-duration contracts. The company’s goal is to be a trusted partner for government modernization needs by providing advanced technology solutions and mission support that enhance national security and operational effectiveness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Reston, VA
Founded
1962

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