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Defense Analyst

We are looking for Defense Analyst candidates for a project delivered through the hiring partner.

About the role

Role Type
Contractor
Location
Remote

About the Role

The hiring partner is seeking experienced civilian defense analysts to contribute to an AI development project focused on military operations, armed conflict, and defense-related decision-making.You'll evaluate AI-generated military scenarios, identify factual or analytical inaccuracies, and provide expert feedback to improve AI reasoning and reliability.

Scope of Work

  • Evaluate AI-generated scenarios involving military operations, armed conflict, and defense planning.
  • Assess the accuracy and realism of military capabilities, operational assumptions, and conflict-related analysis.
  • Review scenarios involving civilian protection, operational constraints, and the application of international humanitarian law (IHL).
  • Identify factual errors, flawed reasoning, and unrealistic assumptions.
  • Provide clear, structured written feedback to improve AI-generated content.

Qualifications

  • Professional experience as a defense analyst, military operations analyst, conflict analyst, or national security researcher.
  • Background in defense research, military capabilities assessment, conflict analysis, or operational planning.
  • Strong understanding of military operations, armed conflict, and defense-related decision-making.
  • Ability to evaluate complex scenarios and communicate findings clearly in writing.
  • Experience with defense organizations, government agencies, research institutes, think tanks, or international organizations is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with international humanitarian law (IHL), Rules of Engagement (ROE), or civilian protection is a plus.
  • Learn More About Our Government & Defense Work
  • At the hiring partner, we work with government and defense experts to evaluate how advanced AI models perform on real-world tasks.
  • Our MissionReport benchmark assesses AI-generated military and government reports, highlighting the importance of expert judgment, accuracy, and operational understanding.
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Project and contracting process: the hiring partner. Applications continue on the provider's website.

Pay and hours

This role pays $50–$100/hr. That is about 25% above the $60 an hour median for other roles open now.

Median pay for other roles: $60/hr

Who can apply from where

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