Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Operations Manager

Parsons • Alexandria, VA

408d • $117,000 - $210,600

About The Position

The C-UAS Operations Manager at Parsons Corporation is responsible for overseeing a team of C-UAS professionals, ensuring the operational aspects of the program are effectively managed across multiple locations. This role involves developing standard operational procedures, managing personnel, and ensuring technical accuracy in operational documentation.

Requirements

• Master's degree in engineering management/Business Management with 2 years of experience, or a bachelor's degree in engineering/business with 5 years of experience, or 15 years of experience managing operations and maintenance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Licensed 14 CFR Part 107 pilot
• Agile certification
• Positive attitude

Responsibilities

• Managing 19 personnel including Managers, Technicians, and Operators across 5 different locations.
• Developing Standard Operational Procedures for C-UAS Watch-Standers.
• Creating Concept of Operation documents for new system deployments and upgrades.
• Reviewing and approving C-UAS watch schedules.
• Reviewing and routing Travel Requests.
• Attending weekly meetings with the travel department to address pre-travel requirements.
• Holding weekly meetings with operations and maintenance teams to ensure equipment is properly maintained.
• Reviewing documents developed by the operations team for technical accuracy and completeness.
• Reviewing daily C-UAS operational logs and system logs for completeness.

Benefits

• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace
• Endless growth opportunities
• Supportive work culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree