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Shield AI

Robot type
Drone · Defense
Location
District of ColumbiaUSA
Job type
Legal
Posted
Aug 12, 2026
Salary
$200,000–$300,000 a year
Full-time

Director, Export Policy (R5598)

Job description

Shield AI — Director, Export Policy (R5598) (District of Columbia).

Job requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years of experience in national security policy, technology security, foreign disclosure, security cooperation, security assistance, international defense policy, or related government engagement.
  • Significant experience working in or with the U.S. national security interagency.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. Government decision-making around international defense partnerships, technology release, security cooperation, and security assistance.
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate complex interagency processes and build trusted relationships with senior government, military, technical, and operational stakeholders.
  • Strong strategic communication skills, including development of persuasive policy narratives, senior-level briefings, and decision materials.
  • Ability to understand sophisticated defense technologies and translate technical capabilities into policy and national security considerations.
  • Experience serving in a U.S. Government security cooperation, security assistance, technology security, foreign disclosure, or international defense role.

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