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Defense Analyst

Micro1

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Source: Micro1 · Last verified Oct 31, 2026

Job description

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.

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