The United States Capitol Police (USCP) safeguards the Congress, Members of Congress, employees, visitors, and Congressional buildings and grounds from crime, disruption, and terrorism. We protect and secure Congress so it can fulfill its constitutional and legislative responsibilities in a safe, secure and open environment. This position is located in the National Capital Region Coordination Center (NCRCC) -Command Center, Command Division, Command and Coordination Bureau, Assistant Chief for Uniformed Operations, United States Capitol Police (USCP). This position serves as an Airspace Security Manager responsible for overseeing all aspects related to the security of the airspace monitored by USCP on behalf of the United States Congress. Maintains situational awareness of airspace related events, incidents, and activities in the National Capital Region (NCR), including threats to the Capitol Complex and other areas where congressional leaders may be present. Notifies USCP leadership of scheduled unmanned aircrafts (UAS) operations, flyovers, training exercises, and other airspace events that may impact legislative operations. Operate, monitor and analyze radar systems, utilize secure databases and classified communications to support daily operations. Serves as the technical and regulatory expert on NCR airspace security, UAS operations, and airspace event management. Oversees a multi-shift airspace security operation, manages NCRCC administrative and operational functions, directs USCP UAS program activities, and provides authoritative guidance to the USCP Watch Commander and senior leadership during airspace events, incidents, and emerging threats. Serves as the USCP point-of-contact for airspace security operations. Exercises judgment when sharing information with other agencies. Interacts directly with senior and working-level members of various federal, state, and local agency personnel regarding airspace related information or events. Follows-up with partner agencies regarding the outcome of related incidents. Engages regularly with NCRCC interagency partners and participate in airspace related working groups. Coordinates and supports airspace operations for the military and partner agencies. Retrieves and gathers pertinent information from reports to use in conducting briefings. Ensure accurate and time-sensitive information concerning airspace security is provided to USCP senior leadership and stakeholders. Handles and processes sensitive, confidential, and classified materials and secure sensitive information and materials. Develops new and reviews existing policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) and directives and recommend changes as appropriate. Develops training plans and materials to ensure USCP personnel are fully versed in the operational procedures of the NCRCC. Effectively manages the USCP UAS program, including the development and oversight of a budget to procure equipment, training and travel. Ensures all training is properly recorded and maintain training records. Prepares and submits agency specific online training regarding the airspace program. Reviews and responds to request for UAS support. Facilitates UAS training and coordinates flights. Conducts research on emerging UAS technologies to identify solutions that best align with the agency’s requirements. Coordinates with internal stakeholders to establish a unified approach to UAS operations. Directs and oversees the day-to-day operations of the NCRCC ensuring continuous mission readiness and effective execution of NCRCC operations. Provides direct oversight and guidance to subordinate positions in the NCRCC. Provides both administrative and technical guidance to subordinates on work that has an extraordinary impact and is highly visible to the Department. Manages shift transitions and operational handovers to ensure continuity of operations, situational awareness, and seamless transfer of mission-critical information. Must be a U.S. citizen. Successful completion of a background investigation is required. Must complete a one-year probationary period. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance. Must successfully complete the Airspace Training Program and Proficiency Test. Must obtain and maintain a FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate. This position is designated as emergency personnel and may be required to report to duty on holidays, during special events, in situations when the Federal government may be closed or during other circumstances.

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