Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Strategic Command (STRATCOM) Operations

ABOUT DEFCON AI

RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF DISRUPTION. DEFCON AI is an insights company that leverages artificial intelligence, mathematical optimization, data analytics, and software engineering for resilient optimization of complex systems.
In today’s dynamically changing world, DEFCON AI’s technology aligns outcomes with operational goals, better decision making, and empowers customers to anticipate assess, and mitigate the impacts of disruptions.

DEFCON AI is hiring a Subject Matter Expert to support the development of a modeling and simulation environment. 

We are seeking experienced professionals with deep expertise in U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM) programs to help model strategic capabilities, planning constructs, and operational decision frameworks. 

This role will support analysis across the nuclear deterrence mission set. 

We are open to candidates interested in this as full-time W2 or a 1099 contract opportunity.

QUALIFICATIONS 

CORE SKILLS (REQUIRED) 

• Active Secret Clearance required (TS/SCI strongly preferred) 

• Located in Omaha, NE  

• 5+ years of experience supporting STRATCOM mission areas and programs 

• 5+ years of DoD acquisition experience 

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE 

Strong candidates will bring: 

• Comfort operating at the strategic/Combatant Command level 

• The ability to work independently in a fast-paced, analytical environment 

What we offer: 

• Top-of-market competitive salary, bonus, and equity package


• 100% employer paid comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental and vision for you and your family


• Unlimited PTO, with your manager's approval


• 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave 


• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning. 


• Occasional travel to our offices in Washington D.C or alternative locations to collaborate with your team in person. 

Salary Range:$150,000-$250,000

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