StaffInternationalSecuritySpecialist(R5221)

## Description Founded in 2015, 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 and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. 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: The International Security Specialist is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive security programs supporting global operations. This role integrates Personnel Security (PERSEC), Physical Security (PHYSEC), Communications Security (COMSEC), Cyber Security, and Information Security (INFOSEC) to ensure the protection of personnel, assets, information, and infrastructure across international environments. The ideal candidate will operate in dynamic, high-risk environments and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance with U.S. government regulations, international standards, and organizational security policies. ## What you'll do Personnel Security (PERSEC): Administer and manage personnel security programs, including background verifications, clearances, and access controls Conduct risk assessments related to insider threats and implement mitigation strategies Support onboarding/offboarding security procedures and briefings Physical Security (PHYSEC): Develop and oversee physical security plans for international facilities and operations Conduct site surveys, vulnerability assessments, and recommend security enhancements Coordinate access control systems, surveillance, and guard force operations Communications Security (COMSEC): Manage secure communications systems and ensure proper handling of cryptographic materials Ensure compliance with COMSEC policies, procedures, and accountability requirements Coordinate with techni