[Remote] Manager of Deployed Operations, Aviation at Flock Safety

United States

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Requirements

  • 7+ years in operations, field engineering, or deployment management
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Aviation Management, or related technical discipline
  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
  • Proficiency with drone, robotics, or complex electromechanical systems
  • Deep understanding of FAA frameworks (Part 107, Part 91, BVLOS)
  • Experience using KPIs and operational data to inform decisions
  • Strong record of working with Engineering, Product, and Sales teams
  • Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent deployments
  • Certifications: SMS / Safety Management System Certification, PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the full operational lifecycle of deployed drone systems
  • Ensure deployed systems operate safely, reliably, and in full compliance with Flock standards, FAA regulations, and customer mission requirements
  • Define and execute large-scale operational strategies that balance safety, efficiency, and scalability
  • Oversee complex field deployments, including hardware, software, and network integration
  • Build trusted partnerships with customers and translate technical requirements into actionable field plans
  • Design and iterate operational workflows, SOPs, and safety protocols to drive efficiency and repeatability
  • Use KPIs and operational data to inform decisions and drive continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Sales teams to align operational execution with product and customer needs
  • Manage multiple concurrent deployments using tools such as Asana, Jira, or Smartsheet
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders and adapt to a fast-paced, evolving startup environment

Skills

Flock Safety

License plate reader cameras for crime prevention

About Flock Safety

Flock Safety provides a system aimed at enhancing public safety through crime prevention while ensuring privacy and reducing bias. The main product is a network of license plate reader cameras that capture essential vehicle information, which helps in solving crimes. These cameras utilize machine learning technology to ensure that the data collected is objective and ethically used. Flock Safety serves a variety of clients, including neighborhoods, businesses, and law enforcement agencies in over 1,000 cities. The company operates on a subscription model, where clients pay for the installation, maintenance, and access to data and analytics. This approach not only generates a steady revenue stream but also allows clients to benefit from ongoing updates and support. Flock Safety's goal is to create safer communities by providing effective crime prevention tools that respect individual privacy and foster trust between the public and law enforcement.

Atlanta, GeorgiaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$372.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Unlimited PTO
12 paid holidays
Fully-paid health benefits
16 weeks of parental leave
Work from home allowance
Learning & development stipend
Home office stipend

Risks

Privacy concerns may lead to legal challenges affecting ALPR technology operations.
Integration of drone technology may increase operational costs and financial strain.
Economic downturns could reduce client spending on subscription-based services.

Differentiation

Flock Safety integrates ALPR cameras with AI for unbiased crime-solving data.
The company offers a full-service, maintenance-free technology solution for public safety.
Flock Safety's platform combines community power to enhance safety across cities and businesses.

Upsides

Acquisition of Aerodome enhances drone technology for public safety solutions.
Partnership with MS2 expands AI Traffic Analytics capabilities for state agencies.
Solar-Powered Condor video solutions increase market penetration in infrastructure-lacking areas.

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