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C-UAS Planner and Analyst

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$61K - $141K/yr

C-UAS Planner and Analyst The Opportunity: As an expert in defense missions, your unique skill set inspires you to think bigger, push further, and askquestions others don't. We need your extensive ...

$74K - $130K/yr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented C-UAS Test Engineer to join our team! In this role you get to design, conduct, analyze and report on Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems performance test ...

C-UAS Test Engineer

Summit Point, WV · On-site

$74K - $130K/yr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented C-UAS Test Engineer to join our team! In this role you get to design, conduct, analyze and report on Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems performance test ...

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How much do c uas jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for c uas in the United States is $123,138.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $144,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the C UAS position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a C UAS (Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems) Specialist, you need strong technical expertise in radar systems, radio frequency communications, and tactical operations, typically supported by military or law enforcement experience. Familiarity with counter-drone technologies, electronic warfare platforms, and certifications in UAS detection and mitigation systems are often required. Exceptional situational awareness, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork ensure you can respond rapidly and accurately to emerging threats. These competencies are crucial for safeguarding sensitive assets and maintaining operational security in dynamic environments.

What are the typical responsibilities of a C UAS specialist during a standard shift?

A C UAS Specialist’s day-to-day duties often involve monitoring airspace for unauthorized drone activity, operating detection and mitigation equipment, conducting risk assessments, and maintaining detailed incident reports. You may also participate in training exercises, collaborate with security teams, and coordinate with law enforcement or emergency responders as necessary. The role can involve both routine surveillance as well as fast-paced response during critical incidents. Being prepared for rapidly evolving threats and having readiness to work in high-stakes situations are important aspects of this position.

What is a C UAS?

A C-UAS (Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems) job involves detecting, tracking, and mitigating unauthorized or hostile drones. Professionals in this field work with radar, sensors, and electronic countermeasures to protect critical infrastructure, military bases, or public events. They may analyze threat intelligence, operate counter-drone technologies, and ensure compliance with regulations. Roles exist in defense, law enforcement, and private security sectors.

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Infographic showing various C Uas job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,138 per year, or $59.2 per hour.

C-UAS Field Service Watchstander with Security Clearance

Parsons

Miami, FL • On-site

$30.58 - $53.51/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. Job Description: Parsons is looking for amazingly talented Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Field Service Watchstanders to join our team! In this role, you will support high-visibility protective operations across Washington DC and Miami in support of U.S. Government clients. You will monitor airspace for UAS threats, conduct real-time coordination with government and interagency partners, and provide both operational and technical support for the client's C-UAS program. This position requires 24/7 shift work and TDY travel to support multiple operational sites. What You'll Be Doing: * Monitoring multiple C-UAS capabilities ensuring real-time airspace awareness and reporting UAS events in accordance with local SOPs.
* Safely operating and articulating C-UAS mitigation capabilities in accordance with local SOP and direction from authorized U.S. Government representatives.
* Conducting real-time coordination with military, law enforcement, and interagency partners during operations.
* Providing shift coverage for 24/7 operations including nights, weekends, and holidays as mission requires.
* Supporting C-UAS demonstrations, testing, evaluations, and training.
* Performing technical inspections, system checks, fault diagnosis, and LRU replacement to restore C-UAS systems to full functionality.
* Conducting scheduled maintenance, daily and/or weekly log pulls, and remote system health monitoring.
* Producing accurate written documentation including maintenance reports, operational logs, incident reports, and technical assessments.
* Deploying to multiple CONUS locations on short notice to meet mission requirements. What Required Skills You'll Bring: * High school diploma/GED with 8+ years military, law enforcement, or technical operations experience - OR - relevant degree/associate's degree with applicable experience.
* Experience with shift work, watchstanding, or 24/7 operations.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* SECRET Security Clearance (minimum); TS/SCI preferred.
* U.S. citizenship and valid U.S. passport (or ability to obtain).
* Ability to obtain a Class 1 DOS medical clearance.
* Willingness to TDY up to 75% of the work year across multiple CONUS sites. What Desired Skills You'll Bring: * FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification.
* Military experience in Air Traffic Control, Air Defense, Radar, Communications, Intelligence, Aviation, or Security Forces.
* Law enforcement or security operations background.
* Experience flying Group 1-2 rotary or fixed-wing UAS.
* Experience with RF technologies, radar systems, computer networks, or electronic systems.
* Combat or high-tempo operational deployment experience.
* Leadership or supervisory experience in operational settings.
* Academic UAS experience through accredited programs. Why Join Our Team: * Support critical national security missions in high-visibility protective operations.
* Comprehensive internal training pipeline - we develop our people.
* Opportunity to work with cutting-edge C-UAS technology.
* Career growth potential in an expanding program.
* Work alongside experienced military, law enforcement, and technical professionals. Security Clearance Requirement: An active Secret security clearance is required for this position. This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. Salary Range: $30.58 - $53.51 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .

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