
Job Overview
Location
Washington, DC
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Human Resources
Date Posted
May 7, 2026
Full Job Description
📋 Description
- • The Senior Personnel Security Specialist (R4915) at Shield AI, Inc. is responsible for executing personnel security processes to support cleared employees and ensure compliance with government and company requirements.
- • Day-to-day responsibilities include managing high-volume security transactions such as personnel clearance investigations, access authorizations, and security clearance status tracking, while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and strict confidentiality.
- • Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company founded in 2015 with a mission to protect service members and civilians through intelligent systems, including the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision product lines, operating globally across the U.S., Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific.
- • In this role, the individual will develop expertise in federal personnel security standards (such as NISPOM, DCSA, and DoD directives), gain experience supporting cleared personnel in a high-growth defense technology environment, and contribute directly to national security objectives by ensuring the integrity and reliability of the cleared workforce.
🏖️ Benefits
- • Opportunity to work on mission-critical technology that protects service members and civilians
- • Exposure to cutting-edge defense systems including autonomous aircraft and AI-powered platforms
- • Professional growth in a fast-paced, venture-backed deep-tech company with global operations
- • Contribution to national security objectives through ensuring cleared workforce compliance
- • Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team across engineering, operations, and security functions
Skills & Technologies
About Shield AI, Inc.
Shield AI develops autonomous systems and artificial intelligence for defense and commercial aviation. Its Hivemind AI pilot enables unmanned aircraft and drones to operate without GPS, communications, or remote pilots. The company’s products include the V-BAT vertical takeoff and landing drone and software for fighter aircraft autonomy. Founded in 2015, Shield AI serves U.S. and allied military forces, focusing on contested environments and battlefield applications. The company integrates machine learning, sensor fusion, and edge computing to provide resilient, intelligent platforms for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike missions.
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