ABOUT DEFCON AI

RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF DISRUPTION. DEFCON AI is an insights company that leverages artificial intelligence, mathematical optimization, data analytics, and software engineering for resilient optimization of complex systems.
In today’s dynamically changing world, DEFCON AI’s technology aligns outcomes with operational goals, better decision making, and empowers customers to anticipate assess, and mitigate the impacts of disruptions.

Description

RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF DISRUPTION. DEFCON AI is an insights company that leverages artificial intelligence, mathematical optimization, data analytics, and software engineering for resilient optimization of complex systems.
In today’s dynamically changing world, DEFCON AI’s technology aligns outcomes with operational goals, better decision making, and empowers customers to anticipate assess, and mitigate the impacts of disruptions.

Requirements

• Secret Clearance
• Experience formulating and solving optimization problems
• MS or PhD in mathematics, operations research, physics, computer science, industrial engineering or related field.
• Programming experience in Python and/or R, version control (Git), and database (SQL, MySQL) and common data science libraries (e.g. Pandas, Numpy) 
• Knowledge and experience with statistics and data science 
• At least 5 years of experience using analysis to solve complex problems 
• Wiling to relocate to (or already reside in) Omaha, NE

Bonus Points

• Practical experience applying AI/ML techniques
• Basic data engineering skills (data cleaning, building ETL pipelines, and/or database administration)
• Cloud-based development (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc) and deployment (Docker, Kubernetes)
• TS/SCI Clearance

What we offer: 

• 100% employer paid comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental and vision for you and your family
• Equity incentives 
• Unlimited PTO, with your manager's approval
• 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave 
• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning. 
• Occasional travel to our offices in Washington D.C or alternative locations to collaborate with your team in person. 

Salary Range: $160,000-250,000

We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer: You’ll receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. www.