Mid-Level Operations Integrator

Company: Prescient Edge
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

Description Prescient Edge is seeking a Mid-Level Operations Integrator to support a federal government client. Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award. Position Summary The Mid-Level Operations Integrator provides direct operational, technical, and field support. This role supports integration, testing, and advancement of Navy Unmanned Systems (USVs, UUVs, UAS). This position is hands-on, field-oriented, and critical to accelerating UxS capability development. Essential Duties & Responsibilities A. Test Event & Operational Support: - Support planning, coordination, and execution of UxS field tests and demonstrations. - Provide real-time troubleshooting during at-sea test events. - Integrate with multi-tenant Government/Contractor teams. - Document performance, issues, and lessons learned. B. Systems Integration: - Assist with integration of sensors, autonomy stacks, payloads, and communication systems. - Conduct installation, testing, and validation of system components. - Review interface diagrams and system documentation. C. Data, Networks & Communications: - Support setup and troubleshooting of UxS communications architectures. - Ensure proper data collection, transmission, and formatting. - Validate connectivity and information flow between systems. D. Reporting & Documentation: - Prepare test logs, integration notes, and field reports. - Provide written and in-person briefs. - Assist in developing SOPs, CONOPS, and test documentation. Requirements Required Qualifications - Active SECRET clearance required. - 3–7 years of experience in UxS operations or systems integration. - Hands-on troubleshooting across electrical, mechanical, software, and networking domains. - Experience supporting at-sea or field-based operations. - Ability to interpret technical diagrams and schematics. - Strong technical writing and briefing skills. - Ability to work independently and in fast-paced teams. Desired Qualifications - Experience with Navy unmanned systems, NIWC, PMS-420, ONR. - Experience with Linux, networking tools, mission-planning software, or autonomy frameworks. - Background in systems engineering or maritime C5I systems. - Ability to perform root-cause analysis. - Multi-domain UxS (USV/UUV/UAS) experience. Work Schedule & Environment - Primarily on-site at Little Creek Naval Base. - Flexible hours allowed but majority on-site presence required. - Field events may involve extended hours, on-water operations, and expeditionary conditions. Physical Requirements - Ability to lift 40 lbs during equipment staging. - Ability to embark vessels for at-sea operations. - Ability to work outdoors in maritime environments. Deliverables - Test logs, field reports, and integration documentation. - Weekly activity summaries and risk assessments. - Configuration updates and technical integration notes. Location -Little Creek Naval Base, Virginia Beach, VA Security Clearance -Active SECRET clearance required. Travel -CONUS/OCONUS travel required (10–25% depending on test cycle)

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