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Shield AI

Strategic Autonomy Capture Manager, PACOM (R6188)

Washington, D.C. · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026

Experience
10+ years in strategic capture or policy development in the USG.

About the job

Leads Shield AI’s strategic capture and mission-autonomy engagement strategy with PACOM entities to secure programs and shape policy and requirements.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement strategic capture plans across mission autonomy product portfolios, targeting long-term revenue and mission impact.
  • Drive teams toward multi-year PACOM autonomy program wins and build relationships with PACOM decision makers.
  • Anticipate customer needs and influence policy, requirements, and solicitations to align with Shield AI portfolios.

What they ask for

  • 10+ years experience in strategic capture or policy development in the USG.
  • Deep knowledge of PACOM theater priorities and decision-making processes, with exposure to operational missions.
  • Experience with emerging technologies / AI.
  • Active Secret clearance (TS preferred); strong leadership, communication, analytical, and cross-collaboration skills.

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree in business, engineering, or a related field.
  • Prior PACOM assignment experience.

AI focus

The role involves strategic engagement and capture work related to mission autonomy and emerging technologies / AI.

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