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Associate Compliance Analyst (R5432)

United States
Full Time On-site
The Government Compliance Analyst II supports the organization’s government compliance program by assisting in the implementation and monitoring of policies and controls aligned with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS). This role operates as a generalist within the compliance function, partnering with cross-functional teams such as finance, contracts, supply chain, and legal to ensure adherence to applicable regulatory requirements. The analyst contributes to internal reviews, documentation efforts, training initiatives, reporting, and continuous improvement of compliance processes.

What you'll do:

  • Support implementation and maintenance of compliance controls related to FAR, DFARS, and CAS requirements
  • Assist in developing, updating, and documenting policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Participate in internal compliance reviews, risk assessments, and audit readiness activities
  • Support preparation and submission of required government filings and disclosures
  • Assist in development of recurring compliance reports, dashboards, and management reporting materials
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure compliant business practices
  • Monitor regulatory updates and support impact assessments and implementation efforts
  • Maintain compliance documentation and support responses to internal and external audits

Required qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
  • 2–4 years of experience in government contracting, compliance, accounting, or related field
  • Foundational knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and CAS requirements
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience supporting audits (e.g., DCAA/DCMA) is a plus
  • Experience leveraging AI tools to enhance analysis, reporting, or process efficiency is a plus
Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. 

About Shield AI

Shield AI

Shield AI is a defense technology company building autonomous AI systems for aircraft, drones, and intelligent mission software used in complex military environments. Founded in 2015, the company is best known for developing Hivemind, an AI pilot system that enables aircraft and drones to operate autonomously in contested and GPS-denied environments, supporting U.S. and allied defense missions.

For job seekers, Shield AI offers opportunities across advanced fields including artificial intelligence, robotics, software engineering, autonomy systems, aerospace engineering, embedded systems, and mission operations. The company is especially attractive to engineers, AI researchers, and defense professionals who want to work on real-world autonomous systems that are actively being deployed in operational military scenarios.

Unlike traditional defense contractors, Shield AI operates with a startup-style engineering culture focused on rapid experimentation, real-world testing, and fast deployment of autonomous capabilities. Employees work on tightly integrated AI and robotics systems that combine perception, decision-making, and control, enabling platforms to operate without direct human input in highly complex environments.

As modern warfare increasingly shifts toward autonomous systems, distributed sensing, and AI-enabled decision-making, Shield AI continues to grow as one of the most prominent companies in next-generation defense technology. For professionals seeking to build cutting-edge autonomy systems with direct mission impact, Shield AI stands out as a leading employer in the defense innovation ecosystem.

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