Senior Information Systems Security Officer

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: We are seeking a mid-level Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support and manage classified and/or sensitive information systems operating under the Department of Defense (DoD) Special Access Program (SAP) environment. The ISSO will ensure systems remain compliant with applicable cybersecurity and RMF requirements while supporting secure operations, accreditation activities, continuous monitoring, and audit readiness. The ideal candidate has experience administering and securing SAP information systems, working with government security stakeholders, and implementing cybersecurity controls in accordance with NIST, JSIG, and DoD policies.

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: We are seeking a mid-level Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support and manage classified and/or sensitive information systems operating under the Department of Defense (DoD) Special Access Program (SAP) environment. The ISSO will ensure systems remain compliant with applicable cybersecurity and RMF requirements while supporting secure operations, accreditation activities, continuous monitoring, and audit readiness. The ideal candidate has experience administering and securing SAP information systems, working with government security stakeholders, and implementing cybersecurity controls in accordance with NIST, JSIG, and DoD policies.

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Full-time regular employee offer package: Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

Temporary employee offer package: Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)

Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.