Defense Technology Specialist (Remote | $50–$100/hr)

Synthires; United States; À distance; USD 69 000 - 138 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Synthires is seeking experienced National Security Technology Experts to support AI training and evaluation projects on a contractor basis. This remote role focuses on government and defense programs and requires strong technical judgment.

You will develop realistic scenarios, review technical content, and assess AI-generated reasoning to improve system accuracy in national security contexts. Excellent writing and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in government or defense science and technology programs.
• Strong understanding of technology development and defense systems.
• Experience evaluating technical information with sound analytical judgment.
• Ability to assess complex technical scenarios and identify gaps, unsupported conclusions.
• Excellent written communication and ability to prepare structured assessments.

Responsabilités

• Develop realistic, unclassified national security scenarios.
• Review technical content for accuracy, relevance, completeness.
• Evaluate recommendations for gaps, inconsistencies, and unsupported assumptions.
• Apply national security expertise to evaluate project scenarios.
• Examine objectives and implementation considerations in defense programs.
• Provide clear, evidence-based explanations and assessments for deliverables.
• Evaluate AI-generated technical content to improve accuracy for national security contexts.

Connaissances

National security expertise

Technical evaluation

AI training assessment

Defense systems knowledge

Technical writing

Description du poste

Position: National Security Technology Expert

Type: Contractor (Project-Based / Task-Based)

Compensation: $50–$100/hour

Location: Remote

Duration: Dependent on customer requirements

About the Opportunity

We are seeking experienced National Security Technology Experts with backgrounds in government, defense, or national security science and technology programs to support projects focused on AI training and evaluation.

In this role, you will apply your expertise in advanced technologies, defense systems, and national security programs to assess complex technical scenarios, evaluate analytical reasoning, and develop accurate, realistic technical assessments.

Your professional judgment will help improve how AI systems understand emerging technologies, complex national security systems, technology development, and technical decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Technical Scenarios: Create realistic, unclassified scenarios involving national security technologies, defense systems, and complex technical programs.


• Review Technical Content: Assess technical materials for accuracy, relevance, completeness, and real-world applicability.


• Evaluate Technical Decisions: Analyze complex technical recommendations and identify gaps, inconsistencies, unsupported assumptions, and potential limitations.


• Apply National Security Expertise: Use professional knowledge of technology development, systems integration, defense capabilities, and national security requirements to evaluate project scenarios.


• Assess Technology Programs: Examine technical approaches, program objectives, and implementation considerations within government and defense environments.


• Provide Structured Feedback: Prepare clear, evidence-based explanations and technical assessments to support project deliverables.


• Support AI Training and Evaluation: Evaluate AI-generated technical content and reasoning to help improve the accuracy and reliability of AI systems in national security contexts.

Required Qualifications

• Significant professional experience in government or defense science and technology programs, national security systems, or advanced technical operations.


• Strong understanding of technology development, technical program management, or complex defense systems.


• Experience evaluating technical information and applying sound analytical judgment.


• Ability to assess complex technical scenarios and identify gaps, inconsistencies, and unsupported conclusions.


• Strong critical-thinking, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical findings clearly and prepare structured assessments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with the Department of Defense (DoD), DARPA, national laboratories, the intelligence community, or comparable allied government organizations.


• Experience in advanced defense technologies, national security systems, research and development, or technical capability assessments.


• Background in technical leadership, systems engineering, technology strategy, or program evaluation.


• Experience preparing technical assessments, strategic recommendations, or executive-level briefings.


• Familiarity with emerging technologies and their potential implications for national security.

Compensation & Engagement

• Compensation: $50–$100/hour, negotiable based on experience


• Engagement Type: Contractor


• Work Arrangement: Remote