Staff Cyber Engineer

Shield AI, founded in 2015, is an innovative defense technology company dedicated to protecting service members and civilians through intelligent autonomous systems. As a Staff Cyber Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of securing cutting-edge AI technology and infrastructure. The role combines cybersecurity expertise with software engineering, requiring both technical depth and leadership skills.

The position offers an attractive compensation package ranging from $136,330 to $204,496, plus bonus and equity opportunities. Based in multiple strategic locations (San Diego, Dallas, Washington DC, or Boston), you'll be part of a global team with offices spanning from the US to UAE, Ukraine, and Australia.

Your responsibilities will encompass designing and implementing security solutions for AI systems, conducting security audits, and leading security awareness initiatives. The role requires expertise in cloud security, scripting languages (Python, Go, PowerShell), and system administration across multiple platforms.

The ideal candidate will bring a unique combination of hands-on cybersecurity experience, software engineering capabilities, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. You'll be contributing to meaningful projects that directly impact the safety of service members and civilians through advanced AI systems.

Shield AI's culture emphasizes innovation, security, and mission-driven development. The company's products, including Hivemind Enterprise and V-BAT, are actively supporting U.S. and allied operations worldwide. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to a significant mission in the defense sector.