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Senior Staff Engineer, System Security (R6509)

Shield AI · Dallas, Texas

$175k - $262k
On-site
Full-time
Senior
Legal Division

Posted November 10, 2026

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AI Summary

Shield AI is seeking a Senior Staff Systems Security Engineer in Dallas, Texas, to support embedded cybersecurity and anti-tamper activities for aerospace and defense platforms. The role involves applying the DoD Risk Management Framework to achieve Authorization to Operate (ATO), developing anti-tamper artifacts for government approval, performing threat modeling and vulnerability assessments, and coordinating cybersecurity integration across internal teams, suppliers, and customers.

Job Description

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, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. 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 Systems Security Engineer to support embedded Cybersecurity and Anti-Tamper activities for aerospace and defense platforms. The role is responsible for applying the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and working with government customers to achieve Authorization to Operate (ATO) for the systems. The team member will also be involved with developing the AT artifacts and documentation for customer AT plan approval. 

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