Open Role
Senior Personnel Security Officer (R5248)
at Shield AI
San Diego, CA·Posted Jun 19·$80,000–$120,000 / year
Job description
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.
Job Description:
The FSO operates as a key contributor within a dynamic, fast-paced defense environment, responsible for executing and scaling security operations in support of classified programs. This role requires a highly adaptable, solutions-oriented professional who can balance compliance with operational speed while maintaining strict adherence to NISPOM and government security requirements.
You will partner cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and program teams to enable mission success while safeguarding classified information and controlled technologies.
About Shield AI

Builds autonomous AI pilots.
View full profile →- HQ
- San Diego, CA
- Stage
- Series C+
- Total Raised
- $4.2B
- Employees
- 1,001-5,000
- Founded
- 2015