Remote 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 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.