Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI's technology actively supports operations worldwide. The FSO operates as a key contributor within a dynamic, fast-paced defense environment, responsible for executing and scaling security operations in support of classified programs. This role requires a highly adaptable, solutions-oriented professional who can balance compliance with operational speed while maintaining strict adherence to NISPOM and government security requirements.
You will partner cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and program teams to enable mission success while safeguarding classified information and controlled technologies.
Security Operations & Program Execution
Execute daily collateral security operations in a high-growth environment
Maintain daily classified document control, accountability, and safeguarding
Personnel Security & Onboarding
Facilitate weekly local new hire orientation and onboarding
Present New Hire Security Training as required
Restricted Area (RA)



& Access Control
Perform daily Restricted Area maintenance and access control management
Execute end-of-day Restricted Area security procedures
Technology Control & Compliance
Process Technology Control Plans (TCPs) in support of Corporate FSO
Support ITAR/EAR compliance and controlled technology safeguards
Respond to local alarms, GSOC alerts, and security incidents
Provide immediate response to outages and emergent issues
COMSEC & Security Support
Act as a trusted security partner to internal teams
Provide guidance on security requirements, reporting obligations, and best practices
MUST HAVE Active Top Secret Security Clearance
5+ years of experience in industrial security or cleared environments
Experience delivering security training or briefings
$Full-time regular employee offer package:
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
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📌 Senior Facility Security Officer (Madrid)
🏢 shieldai
📍 Madrid