Technical Operations SME

🕒 July 31

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

⚙️ Operations

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Metrea

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2016

🎖️ Defense

🚀 Aerospace

🔐 Security

Defense • Aerospace • Security

Metrea is the originator and leading provider of "effects-as-a-service" to national security partners, designing, engineering, operating, and delivering full‑stack solutions across air, electromagnetic/cyber, and digital/synthetic mission domains. The company combines commercial technology and business models with operational expertise to rapidly field turnkey capabilities—such as Airborne ISR, special mission aviation, and aerial firefighting—delivered on an agile, pay-for-performance service basis. Metrea emphasizes vertical integration (lab-to-field), continuous improvement from operational feedback, and taking operational ownership and risk to produce mission outcomes for government and defense customers.

📋 Description

• Serve as a subject matter expert dedicated to identifying, developing, and delivering technical solutions in support of real world ISR mission efforts • Serve as a command and control liaison between the customer and mission platforms • Conduct research and development on emerging technologies, equipment, and TTPs in support of MSO’s operational solutions • Maintain and continuously improve personal technical proficiency in applicable technologies, TTPs, and equipment • Interface and coordinate with other Metrea entities, customers, external vendors, and attend applicable technical trade shows, workshops, and other events on behalf of Metrea • Strengthen technical proficiency and customer relationships by serving as an instructor for the department on an episodic basis

🎯 Requirements

• 20 years’ experience in a similar role, including at least five overseas deployments with Special Operations Forces or the IC in a technical operations role (SI/EW operator, tactical Cyber operator, or equivalent) • Must possess above average initiative and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision or guidance • Must possess strong technical proficiency in Signals Intelligence, Electronic Warfare and Cyberspace theory, operations, TTPs, equipment, and associated technologies, to include, but not limited to: LINUX, computer networking, antenna construction/employment, and HF/VHF/UHF, DMR, GSM, CDMA, UMTS, LTE, 802.11, and Bluetooth protocols • Must possess experience and a working proficiency in Human Intelligence/Counterintelligence TTPs • Must possess the ability to maintain and quickly gain proficiency on emerging technologies and TTPs • Must possess strong communications skills and a solid command of the English language, both oral and written, and be comfortable with public speaking and briefing customers • 20 years’ experience including at least five deployments with Special Operations Forces or the IC in a technical role (SI/EW operator, tactical Cyber operator, or equivalent)

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical plan options • HSA/FSA accounts • Dental and vision coverage • 6% employer 401(k) match • Fully paid parental leave for all new parents • Generous PTO • Life and disability insurance • Long-term and Short-term disability coverage • AD&D Coverage • Pet Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Subsided gym membership / plans through Wellhub