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Defense Analyst

micro1

LocationRemote
SeniorityExperienced professional
Companymicro1
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Compensation

$187k-$354k

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What this posting tells you

Remote contractor role evaluating AI-generated military and defense scenarios for accuracy, realism, reasoning quality, and considerations such as civilian protection and international humanitarian law. Requires professional experience in defense, military operations, conflict analysis, or national security research. No salary or benefits are stated in the description.

Role lane

Marketing, Operations, Product, Security, Software, Writing and content

Where you can work

Eligible countries are not stated.

Working hours

Timezone overlap is not stated.

Arrangement

Experienced professional · Contractor

Required signals
Defense analysisMilitary operations analysisDefense researchMilitary capabilities assessmentConflict analysisOperational planningWritten communicationCritical evaluation
Preferred signals
International humanitarian law (IHL)Rules of Engagement (ROE)Civilian protectionExperience with defense organizations, government agencies, research institutes, think tanks, or international organizations
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Skills and signals
Defense analysisMilitary operations analysisDefense researchMilitary capabilities assessmentConflict analysisOperational planningWritten communicationCritical evaluationInternational humanitarian law (IHL)Rules of Engagement (ROE)Civilian protectionExperience with defense organizations, government agencies, research institutes, think tanks, or international organizationsRemote
Job description

Defense Analyst at micro1

Role Title: Defense Analyst

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

About the role

micro1 is seeking experienced civilian defense analysts to contribute to an AI development project focused on military operations, armed conflict, and defense-related decision-making.You'll evaluate AI-generated military scenarios, identify factual or analytical inaccuracies, and provide expert feedback to improve AI reasoning and reliability.

Scope of Work

Evaluate AI-generated scenarios involving military operations, armed conflict, and defense planning.

Assess the accuracy and realism of military capabilities, operational assumptions, and conflict-related analysis.

Review scenarios involving civilian protection, operational constraints, and the application of international humanitarian law (IHL).

Identify factual errors, flawed reasoning, and unrealistic assumptions.

Provide clear, structured written feedback to improve AI-generated content.

Qualifications

Professional experience as a defense analyst, military operations analyst, conflict analyst, or national security researcher.

Background in defense research, military capabilities assessment, conflict analysis, or operational planning.

Strong understanding of military operations, armed conflict, and defense-related decision-making.

Ability to evaluate complex scenarios and communicate findings clearly in writing.

Experience with defense organizations, government agencies, research institutes, think tanks, or international organizations is highly desirable.

Familiarity with international humanitarian law (IHL), Rules of Engagement (ROE), or civilian protection is a plus.

Learn More About Our Government & Defense Work

At micro1, we work with government and defense experts to evaluate how advanced AI models perform on real-world tasks.

Our MissionReport benchmark assesses AI-generated military and government reports, highlighting the importance of expert judgment, accuracy, and operational understanding.

Learn more: https://www.micro1.ai/benchmark/mission-report

Company context

Working remotely at micro1

micro1 builds human-expertise data and evaluation infrastructure for AI models and agents. It recruits core-team employees and domain experts for AI training projects.

Headquarters
San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States
Founded
2022
Remote policy

Expert opportunities are remote and can be flexible. International applicants are considered, subject to country exclusions and each project's requirements. Core-team work arrangements vary by opening; check the individual posting.

Application process

Apply through the official posting. Expert applicants complete an AI interview and skills certification, followed by project selection and onboarding. Certification does not guarantee a project or immediate work.

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