Remote Defense Analyst – AI Scenario Evaluator

Zekai; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Zekai is seeking experienced civilian defense analysts for a 100% remote contractor engagement on an AI development project focusing on military operations and defense-related decision-making. You will evaluate AI-generated scenarios, identify inaccuracies, and provide expert feedback to improve AI reasoning and reliability.

The role requires deep knowledge of military operations, IHL, ROE, and risk assessment.

Qualifications

• Professional experience as a defense analyst or national security researcher.
• Background in defense research or operational planning.
• Strong understanding of military operations and defense decision-making.
• Ability to communicate complex findings in clear writing.
• Experience with defense organizations or think tanks is desirable.
• Familiarity with IHL, ROE, or civilian protection is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated military scenarios for accuracy and realism.
• Assess military capabilities, assumptions, and conflict analysis.
• Review scenarios involving IHL and civilian protection.
• Identify factual errors, flawed reasoning, and unrealistic assumptions.
• Provide structured written feedback to improve AI outputs.

Skills

Defense analyst

Military operations

Conflict analysis

National security research

Job description

Zekai is seeking experienced civilian defense analysts for a 100% remote contractor engagement on an AI development project focusing on military operations and defense-related decision-making. You will evaluate AI-generated scenarios, identify inaccuracies, and provide expert feedback to improve AI reasoning and reliability.

The role requires deep knowledge of military operations, IHL, ROE, and risk assessment.