• Typically requires education or formal training equivalent to the completion of a four-year technical degree or trade school equivalency and five or more years experience in UAV operation or aviation. Equivalent professional or military experience in UAV or aviation may be substituted in lieu of education. • Must demonstrate a detailed understanding of UAV and FAA principles, theories and concepts. Must possess: • FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with a current instrument rating and the ability to maintain instrument currency or DOD specialized remotely piloted aircraft system training / qualification documented on USAF Form 8 or equivalent. • Pilot-in-Command (PIC) at least five hundred (500) hours as Pilot-in-Command (PIC). • Ability to travel on CONUS. • Excellent analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately interface with all levels of employees and military and civilian customers, contractors and aircrew. • Detailed knowledge of computer operations and applications. • The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required. • Ability to obtain a customer specific top-secret clearances(s) is required. • Ability to obtain and maintain an adjudicated polygraph TS/SCI.