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Think Tank, Inc.

Systems Engineer II

Silver Spring, MD · On-site +1

Remote Position TBD *Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in ... marine, aviation, and associated mission systems. This position supports the development and ...

Think Tank, Inc.

Systems Analyst I

Silver Spring, MD · Remote

Remote Position TBD *Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in ... marine, aviation, and associated mission systems. The Systems Analyst I contributes to complex ...

Think Tank, Inc.

Systems Analyst II

Silver Spring, MD · Remote

Remote Position TBD *Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in ... NOAA marine, aviation, and associated mission systems. The Systems Analyst II contributes to ...

Think Tank, Inc.

Project Manager II

Silver Spring, MD · Remote

Remote Position TBD *Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in ... aviation, and associated mission platforms. The Project Manager II serves as the primary authority ...

Think Tank, Inc.

Program Director

Silver Spring, MD · Remote

Remote Position TBD *Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in ... aviation, and associated mission platforms. The Program Director serves as the primary authority ...

Q2Impact

Solutions Systems Engineer

Washington, DC · Remote

$135/hr

... aviation frameworks, bilateral rules of engagement (ROE), and host-nation authorities to ensure ... Remote, with participation in client pitches and live demos as required. ● Term: Initial six ...

Q2Impact

Solutions Systems Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$135/hr

... aviation frameworks, bilateral rules of engagement (ROE), and host-nation authorities to ensure ... Remote, with participation in client pitches and live demos as required. • Term: Initial six ...

ACT1 Federal

Data Curation Lead

Arlington, VA · Remote

$160K - $210K/yr

Remote Clearance required: Active Secret Clearance required Division: Aviation Salary: $160,000-$210,000 ***THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD*** Who is ACT1 Federal? ACT1 Federal LLC is ...

L3HHCM20

Field Technician C (Washington DC)

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$62K - $116K/yr

... Aviation Administration (FAA). This role will be responsible for field support in ZDC airspace ... Must be willing to travel (up to 100% of the time) to remote sites within a 3 hour drive circle of ...

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Leidos

Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Gaithersburg, MD · Remote

$112K - $155K/yr

... remote and high-dependency aviation environments. These efforts focus on delivering mission-critical, future-ready solutions that provide safety-critical flight services to the pilot community.

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote aviation in Washington is $24.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.98 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote aviation?

A Remote Aviation job involves performing aviation-related tasks from a remote location, often using technology like drones, flight simulation software, or remote communication tools. These roles can include drone pilots, air traffic controllers, aviation analysts, and remote maintenance support. They enable professionals to contribute to aviation operations without being physically present at an airport or flight location. Remote Aviation jobs are growing due to advancements in technology and increased demand for flexible aviation solutions.

What does a typical workday look like for remote aviation?

A typical workday in Remote Aviation involves conducting pre-flight planning, operating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or other remotely piloted aircraft, analyzing flight data, and preparing reports on flight operations. Professionals often collaborate with clients, engineering teams, or regulatory agencies to ensure mission parameters and safety standards are met. While much of the work is performed from a remote location, clear communication with team members and a readiness to troubleshoot technical issues are essential. Tasks may vary depending on the specific industry (e.g., surveying, agriculture, inspection), but adaptability and precision are always key.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in remote aviation?

To thrive in Remote Aviation roles, individuals need a strong background in aviation operations, remote piloting skills, and regulatory knowledge, often supported by certifications such as a Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) or equivalent. Familiarity with flight planning software, remote control systems, and GPS navigation tools is typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, situational awareness, and clear communication are vital soft skills for this position. These competencies are important to ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and effective coordination while operating from remote locations.

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Infographic showing various Remote Aviation job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,754 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Systems Analyst III

Think Tank, Inc.

Silver Spring, MD • Remote

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

*Authorized to work in the US required; US Citizenship preferred

*Remote Position TBD

*Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in Silver Spring, MD

*Three references required

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Systems Analyst III will provide advanced systems analysis and engineering support to NOAA. Working under the direction of senior technical and program leadership, this role supports the translation of operational and user requirements into functional requirements and practical solutions that support the planning, development, acquisition, operation, and life-cycle management of NOAA marine, aviation, and associated mission systems.

The Systems Analyst III contributes to complex analytical efforts, ensures quality and compliance across the project life cycle, and supports coordination between technical teams and end users to achieve program objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Translate user and operational requirements into functional requirements and analytical solutions under senior direction.
  • Perform system, equipment, and software analyses to support engineering and operational decision-making.
  • Support engineering and systems analysis activities across design, integration, test and evaluation, and implementation.
  • Review work products and program documentation for accuracy, standards compliance, and adherence to milestones.
  • Coordinate issue resolution and support user satisfaction through effective stakeholder collaboration.
  • Maintain quality and support continuous improvement throughout the project life cycle.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in operations management, engineering, logistics, or related technical field
  • 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in systems analysis supporting technical or operational programs.
  • Experience performing system, equipment, or software analysis in a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under direction while managing complex tasks.
  • Clear communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Think Tank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors, including education, relevant work experience, work location, specific job responsibilities, professional certifications, and other job-related criteria.

Think Tank also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; long-term and short-term disability; and a 401(k) plan. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

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