Job Overview
Location
Dallas, Texas
Job Type
Full-time
Category
DevOps & SysAdmin
Date Posted
May 7, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Senior Systems Administrator responsible for maintaining classified and CUI information systems within Shield AI’s Federal Systems Team, supporting mission-critical operations for defense and national security.
- • Day-to-day duties include overseeing assigned information systems, providing technical support for ongoing engineering and implementation efforts, enforcing information security policies, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and ensuring seamless functionality of classified IT infrastructure.
- • Part of Shield AI’s high-performing Classified IT operations team, contributing to the technological backbone that enables advanced defense systems like V-BAT, X-BAT, and Hivemind product lines used in global operations.
- • Opportunity to deepen expertise in classified environments, support cutting-edge defense technology, and grow within a mission-driven organization focused on protecting service members and civilians through AI-powered systems.
🎯 Requirements
- • 3-5 years of experience as a Systems Administrator
- • Experience maintaining classified and CUI information systems
- • Strong troubleshooting skills for complex technical issues
- • Knowledge of information security requirements and policies
- • Ability to support ongoing engineering and implementation efforts
- • Commitment to upholding high standards of excellence in a fast-paced environment
🏖️ Benefits
- • Opportunity to work on mission-critical defense technology protecting service members and civilians
- • Role within a venture-backed deep-tech company with global operations across U.S., Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific
- • Chance to contribute to advanced systems including V-BAT, X-BAT aircraft and Hivemind AI platforms
- • Position on-site in Dallas, Texas with a high-performing Federal Systems Team
- • Exposure to classified IT operations and national security-focused technology initiatives
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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