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Part time Position - Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Subject Matter Expert

Culmen International, LLC
United States, Virginia, Alexandria
Aug 17, 2026

Part time Position - Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Subject Matter Expert
Job Locations

US-Remote




ID
2026-4531

Position Type
Independent Contracor/1099

Clearance Requirements
Secret



About the Role

Culmen is hiring an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) subject matter expert to support short term assignments including multiple OCONUS TDY's.

The projected level of effort is approximately 20-40 hours/month of baseline support, with that increasing to 80-100 hours during months in which there is an in-country engagement. Estimated 4 - 6 TDY's over the next year.

This is a 1099 position awaiting funding.



What You'll Do in Your New Role

The SME will support the team with training and developing training methodology, as well as helping to define the scope of deployability, readiness, and logistics of the system.



Required Qualifications

    Experience with ScanEagle UAS
  • Knowledge/experience with ISR unmanned and manned systems used by U.S. forces and partners
  • Knowledge/experience with operational doctrine development
  • Knowledge/experience with rapid re-deployment of unmanned systems
  • Knowledge and experience on current U.S. ISR unmanned and manned systems and ability to share data
  • Experience with local mesh networks used in maritime operating environments
  • Knowledge/experience on optimizing "Surveillance & Reconnaissance" from air and surface assets using lessons learned and best practices
  • Knowledge in development and facilitation of maritime tabletop exercise


About the Company

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.

To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com

At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants. Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.

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