Direct Operational Support, sUAS (OCONUS, Contingent))

**About Darksaber Labs:**

**Darksaber Labs is focused on creating next generation tools that enable our warfighters to win. Our company is dedicated to ensuring the United States maintains a technical edge against our adversaries. We build tools & people to provide value add capabilities our end users depend on. **

**Our products and services are designed with our customer's requirements in mind. We operate with the quality, integrity, and agility our customers expect.**

**About the role - Direct Operational Support (sUAS)**

• The DOS position is an operational role supporting OCONUS requirements
• 50% travel required
• Successful candidates will become lead instructors for students employing sUAS in operational roles
• Excellent pay & benefits (and adventure)

**What you'll do**

• Subject Matter Expert on sUAS, C-UAS, and their employment in small & large unit tactics, with a focus on Group 1-3 platforms
• POI development for OCONUS partners, execution of program curriculum for students abroad
• Teach sUAS operations for students engaged in surveillance & reconnaissance utilizing tiered sUAS platforms, to include:
• * The basics of sUAS operations, flight
• Airspace deconfliction
• Platform selection, from nano to Group 3
• Operational TTP training, honing, and student testing
• Student POI deliverables & certification
• Course reporting & syllabus maintenance

**Qualifications**

• US citizenship (required)
• FSP eligibility for sensitive programs (required)
• sUAS operational experience (Groups 1-3) in a combat arms or SOF unit (required)
• FAA Part 107 certification (required)
• 50% overseas travel OCONUS, with possible surges (required)
• POI development, maintenance experience (required)
• Bachelors degree (or equivalent experience, required)
• Strong interpersonal skills, knowledge of foreign languages (highly desired)
• Air Operations experience (highly desired)
• Knowledge of small unit tactics, techniques, and procedures (highly desired)
• Global travel experience as a singleton or part of a small, highly technical team (highly desired)
• C-UAS knowledge & red-cell experience (highly desired)