Analyze force-on-force engagements, sensor effectiveness, and autonomy-driven decision-making to optimize mission success.
Collaborate with DoD stakeholders, operators, and warfighters to understand mission needs and align system capabilities with operational requirements.
Develop and present technical reports, briefings, and recommendations to senior leadership, customers, and government agencies.
Support concept of operations (CONOPS) development for new AI-driven aircraft capabilities.
Identify emerging threats and operational challenges, ensuring Shield AI’s systems remain ahead of adversary capabilities.
Qualification
Expertise in military mission analysisProficiency with AFSIMDeep understanding of air combatAbility to work in a fast-pacedTemporary employee offer package
Required
10+ years of experience in operational analysis, modeling & simulation (M&S), or military operations research.
Expertise in military mission analysis, operational planning, and wargaming methodologies.
Proficiency with AFSIM, STK, MATLAB, Python, or other M&S tools used for aerospace and defense applications.
Deep understanding of air combat, ISR, electronic warfare, or autonomous systems in contested environments.
Experience working with DoD stakeholders, warfighters, and government agencies to align capabilities with mission requirements.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret large datasets and translate findings into actionable insights.
Excellent communication and briefing skills, with experience presenting to senior leadership, customers, and military personnel.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile development environment with shifting priorities.
Preferred
Prior experience in force-on-force analysis, CONOPS development, or military campaign modeling.
Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes, Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS), and military operational testing.
Experience integrating AI-driven decision-making algorithms into operational analysis frameworks.
Prior military service or experience working with U.S. Air Force, Navy, or Special Operations Forces.
Active Secret clearance (or ability to obtain one).
Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
