DEFCON AI careers
DEFCON AI is hiring: 8 open roles as of November 13, 2026, 88% remote, 63% of them senior level. Posted pay runs $130k–$200k. The roles ask most for Python, SQL and Figma.
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- Product Designer (1099 Contract) | Active Secret Clearance RequiredRemote
- ControllerMcLean
- IT Help Desk SpecialistRemote
- Senior Entity Resolution EngineerRemote
- Model Test and Measurement EngineerRemote
DEFCON AI develops AI-driven modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) software for logistics and mobility, focusing on resilience in disrupted environments like contested military operations or natural disasters. Its platform helps organizations anticipate disruption and make faster, more informed decisions across national security, manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare.
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Open roles
8
Founded
2022
Headcount
11-50
Remote roles
88%
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DEFCON AI has 8 roles open right now.
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Product Designer (1099 Contract) | Active Secret Clearance Required
Remote
Controller
McLean, VA (Hybrid)
IT Help Desk Specialist
Remote
8 open
Open roles at DEFCON AI
Checked on DEFCON AI’s careers page
Product Designer (1099 Contract) | Active Secret Clearance Required
DEFCON AI
Remote, US
Product Designer (1099 Contract) | Active Secret Clearance Required
Remote, US
Pay not posted
1w ago
Controller
DEFCON AI
McLean, VA (Hybrid)
Controller
McLean, VA (Hybrid)
$170k–$220k
1w ago
IT Help Desk Specialist
DEFCON AI
Mclean, Virginia
IT Help Desk Specialist
Mclean, Virginia
$65k–$75k
3w ago
Senior Entity Resolution Engineer
DEFCON AI
Remote, USA
Senior Entity Resolution Engineer
Remote, USA
$160k–$195k
6w ago
Model Test and Measurement Engineer
DEFCON AI
Remote, USA
Model Test and Measurement Engineer
Remote, USA
$150k–$190k
6w ago
ML Engineer, Retrieval & Grounded Generation
DEFCON AI
Remote, USA
ML Engineer, Retrieval & Grounded Generation
Remote, USA
$165k–$200k
6w ago
Information Extraction Engineer
DEFCON AI
Remote, USA
Information Extraction Engineer
Remote, USA
$130k–$160k
6w ago
Senior Data Platform Engineer
DEFCON AI
Remote, USA
Senior Data Platform Engineer
Remote, USA
$165k–$200k
6w ago
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88% remote
DEFCON AI remote jobs
88% of DEFCON AI’s open roles are remote. These are the remote roles open now, read from DEFCON AI’s own careers page.
Product Designer (1099 Contract) | Active Secret Clearance Required
DEFCON AI
Remote, US
Product Designer (1099 Contract) | Active Secret Clearance Required
Remote, US
Pay not posted
1w ago
IT Help Desk Specialist
DEFCON AI
Mclean, Virginia
IT Help Desk Specialist
Mclean, Virginia
$65k–$75k
3w ago
Senior Entity Resolution Engineer
DEFCON AI
Remote, USA
Senior Entity Resolution Engineer
Remote, USA
$160k–$195k
6w ago
Model Test and Measurement Engineer
DEFCON AI
Remote, USA
Model Test and Measurement Engineer
Remote, USA
$150k–$190k
6w ago
ML Engineer, Retrieval & Grounded Generation
DEFCON AI
Remote, USA
ML Engineer, Retrieval & Grounded Generation
Remote, USA
$165k–$200k
6w ago
Information Extraction Engineer
DEFCON AI
Remote, USA
Information Extraction Engineer
Remote, USA
$130k–$160k
6w ago
Senior Data Platform Engineer
DEFCON AI
Remote, USA
Senior Data Platform Engineer
Remote, USA
$165k–$200k
6w ago
Posted pay
DEFCON AI salary by role
Across DEFCON AI’s postings that list pay, the middle of the range runs $130k–$200k. The highest posted range right now is $170k–$220k for Controller. Ranges are base pay as the company posts it.
| Role | Postings with pay | Posted range |
|---|---|---|
| Controller | 1 | $170k–$220k |
| ML Engineer, Retrieval & Grounded Generation | 1 | $165k–$200k |
| Senior Data Platform Engineer | 1 | $165k–$200k |
| Senior Entity Resolution Engineer | 1 | $160k–$195k |
| Model Test and Measurement Engineer | 1 | $150k–$190k |
| Information Extraction Engineer | 1 | $130k–$160k |
| IT Help Desk Specialist | 1 | $65k–$75k |
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Frequently asked
Is DEFCON AI hiring right now?
Yes. DEFCON AI has 8 open roles live on its own careers page today, and the list above refreshes daily.
Does DEFCON AI hire remote?
About 88% of DEFCON AI’s open roles are remote. The rest are based in its offices, including McLean, US.
What does DEFCON AI pay?
Across the DEFCON AI postings that list pay, the middle of the range runs $130k–$200k.
How do I apply to DEFCON AI?
DEFCON AI takes applications on Greenhouse. Every role above links to DEFCON AI’s own application. Or let landed apply for you: it fills the company’s form with your profile and writes the answers for each role.
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