Last updated: 2025-06-06

52 Defense And Security Analyst jobs in San Diego.

Hiring now: Bmd Tactical Operations Subject Matter E @ Sigma Defe, Tactics Mentor For Integrated Air And Mi @ Sigma Defe, Director Of Growth @ Saronic Te, Operations And Strategy Analyst @ Shield Ai, Configuration Management Cm Specialist @ Actionet, Sr Scientist Systems Engineer Space Vehi @ L3Harris T, Actsbopcatd Trainer @ General Dy, Security Support Specialist Dod Skillbri @ General Dy, Mk 34 Gun Weapon System Gws Trainer Aegi @ General Dy, Electronic Warfare Engineer @ Applied In. Explore more at at jobswithgpt.com

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security clearance (7) compliance (4) Tactical Action Officer (3) Fleet Synthetic Training (3) Joint Semi Automated Forces (3) communication skills (3) Defense (3) BMD (2) BMD exercises (2) Surface Warfare Officer (2)

📍 Locations

San Diego (34) Oceanside (2) Carlsbad (2)

Sigma Defense

Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, relig…

BMD Tactical Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME)

San Diego

  • Skills: BMD, Tactical Operations, Subject Matter Expert, Aegis BMD Watch Officer, shipboard training, BMD exercises, security clearance, mentor ship, Paid Time Off (PTO), Educational Assistance
  • Experience: 5 years of experience conducting shipboard BMD watch-team training or recent experience conducting BMD exercises, training or operations.
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 annually

Sigma Defense Systems

Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, relig…

Tactics Mentor for Integrated Air and Missile Defense Warfare Tactics Instructo…

San Diego

  • Skills: Air and Ballistic Missile Defense, Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center, Integrated Air and Missile Defense, Tactics Mentor, AEGIS Weapons System, Tactical Action Officer, WTI qualified officer, qualitative and quantitative assessment, war-fighting readiness, performance metrics
  • Experience: 10+ years in the AD/BMD Mission area; with a minimum of 5 years onboard an AEGIS DDG and/or CG.
  • Salary: $110,000 - $130,000 annually

Sigma Defense

Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, relig…

C3F Senior BMD Operations Manager - Post Command

San Diego

  • Skills: BMD, IAMD, AEGIS, Tactical Action Officer, Surface Warfare Officer, Fleet Synthetic Training, training configuration, operations management, executive level, Top Secret security clearance
  • Experience: Must have at least 5 years of experience on capabilities and limitations of AEGIS weapons system baselines. Must have at least 5 years of experience on Fleet and Theater Air Defense Commander IAMD publications for BMD certifications and sustainment exercises. Candidate must have completed a Surface Commander Command tour or completed 7 years at the warfare commander staff level - planning and executing BMD/IAMD operations or planning and executing similar BMD/IAMD training. Must be a qualified AEGIS BMD Tactical Action Officer, or similar Air Defense qualification, or related experience. Experience preparing materials and briefs to executive level audiences. Experience supporting planning or execution of BMD operations or exercises.
  • Salary: $120,000 - $135,000 annually.

Saronic Technologies

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operation…

Director of Growth

San Diego

  • Skills: Director of Growth, autonomous maritime systems, Department of Defense, Naval Special Warfare, acquisition pathways, Major Force Program Funding, INDOPACIFIC problem sets, high-performing team, operational experience, strategic approach
  • Experience: Prior military operational + acquisition experience is highly valued.

Shield AI

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company focused on protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems.

Operations and Strategy Analyst

San Diego

  • Skills: defense technology, intelligent systems, business metrics, operational initiatives, software engineering, Hivemind, stakeholder management, strategic vision, customer capture initiatives, complex missions
  • Type: Full-time

ActioNet, Inc.

ActioNet is an IT service provider and solutions integrator headquartered in Vienna, VA that works with the Federal Government and Department of Defense.

Configuration Management (CM) Specialist

San Diego

  • Skills: Configuration Management, Network Automation, Cloud Services, DoD Secret Clearance, Cybersecurity, IT Operations, Systems Architecture, Problem Management, Quality Assurance, Software Tools
  • Experience: Two years’ experience in Information Technology.
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $108K

L3Harris Technologies

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry, delivering end-to-end technology solutions for national security across air, land, sea,…

Sr Scientist, Systems Engineer (Space Vehicle Architect)

San Diego

  • Skills: space vehicle, system engineering, national security, design, mission analysis, technical response, orbital analysis, hardware/software integration, requirements verification, Digital Engineering
  • Experience: 15 years with Bachelor's Degree, 13 years with Graduate Degree, or 19 years without degree
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $157,000-$291,000 in certain locations; $180,500-$335,000 in others

General Dynamics

A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. governmen…

ACTS/BOPC/ATD Trainer

San Diego

  • Skills: Training Specialist, AEGIS Combat Systems, Training Programs, Embedded Training Systems, Technical Training, Curriculum Maintenance, Navy Training Environment, Instructor, Combat Training System, Tactical Training
  • Experience: 5+ years of related experience
  • Type: Full Time
  • Salary: $68,000 - $92,000

General Dynamics NASSCO

General Dynamics NASSCO designs and builds auxiliary and support ships for the U.S. Navy, as well as oil tankers and dry cargo carriers for commercial markets.…

Security Support Specialist - DOD Skillbridge Internship

San Diego

  • Skills: Security Administration, DoD SkillBridge, access control, security documents, customer service, security clearance, credential applications, visitor management, administrative support, military internship
  • Experience: 1 to 2 years administrative or security related work experience preferred
  • Type: Full Time
  • Salary: USD $0.00 - USD $0.00 /Yr.

General Dynamics Information Technology

A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. governmen…

Mk 34 Gun Weapon System (GWS) Trainer, Aegis Tactical Action Officer Trainer

San Diego

  • Skills: Curriculum Modification, Tactical Training, Team Training, Training Techniques, Instruction, Aegis Gun Weapon System, Assessment, U.S. Navy Training Environment, Curriculum Development, Public Speaking
  • Experience: 7 + years of related experience
  • Type: Full Time
  • Salary: $69,264 - $92,000

General Dynamics

GDIT is a global technology and professional services company delivering consulting, technology and mission services across the U.S. government, defense, and i…

Air Intercept Controller (AIC)

San Diego

  • Skills: C2 Systems, Telecommunication Systems, naval warfare operations, training experience, Joint Semi Automated Forces, Tactical Voice/Data Communications, Combat Systems, Air Warfare, training programs, voice reports
  • Experience: 5 + years of related experience
  • Type: Full Time
  • Salary: $90,495 - $122,435

General Dynamics NASSCO

General Dynamics NASSCO designs and builds auxiliary and support ships for the U.S. Navy, as well as oil tankers and dry cargo carriers for commercial markets.…

Corporate Physical Security Officer Intern- DOD Skillbridge Internship Applican…

San Diego

  • Skills: security, customer service, crisis management, surveillance, access control, communication skills, patrol duties, documentation, military, internship
  • Experience: No experience required, but prior security, law enforcement, or military experience is preferred.
  • Type: Full Time
  • Salary: USD $0.00 - USD $0.00 /Yr.

General Dynamics

A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. governmen…

Ballistic Missile Defense RSC

San Diego

  • Skills: Military Strategy, Missile Defense, Systems Design, BMD watch-team training, scenario development, Joint Semi Automated Forces, Multi-System Automated Remote-Control Interface, Aegis BMD, training, operations
  • Experience: 6 + years of related experience
  • Type: Full Time
  • Salary: $90,495 - $122,435

Saronic Technologies

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operation…

Facilities Manager

San Diego

  • Skills: Facilities Management, Maritime Operations, Renovation Projects, Testing Sites, Safety, Security, Workspace Management, DoD, Intelligent Platforms, Autonomous Solutions

ActioNet, Inc.

ActioNet is an IT service provider and solutions integrator headquartered in Vienna, VA that works with the Federal Government and Department of Defense.

Principal Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: telecommunications, engineering, network, design, implementation, quality control, DoD Secret clearance, telecom activities, IT Infrastructure, project management
  • Experience: 5-10 years
  • Salary: 150k-180k

L3Harris Technologies

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. They provide end-to-end technology solutions connecting space, air, land, sea, and cybe…

Senior Manager, DoD Contracts

Carlsbad

  • Skills: contracts, negotiation, regulations, compliance, risk mitigation, business strategy, financial objectives, government contracting, contract administration, security clearance
  • Experience: 12 years of prior relevant experience
  • Type: Full-time

Saronic Technologies

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operation…

Mission Operations Specialist (Product)

San Diego

  • Skills: project coordination, mission operations, DoD, autonomous systems, data analysis, training sessions, compliance, communication, time management, stakeholder engagement
  • Type: Full-time

Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company that accelerates the global adoption of safe, AI-driven machines. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition deli…

Electronic Warfare Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: Electronic Warfare, RADAR, Signal Processing, Software Development, Cognitive Sensors, Algorithm Design, Defense, Tactical Autonomy, Simulation, Uncrewed Aerial Systems
  • Experience: 5+ yrs experience with software implementation of radar signal processing algorithms
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $155,000 to $190,000 USD annually

Nutanix

Technical Customer Experience Manager- NAVY/DOD

San Diego

  • Skills: customer experience, technical guidance, Navy platforms, C4ISR systems, data centers, technical solutions, cybersecurity, customer satisfaction, relationship management, operational efficiency
  • Experience: 8-12 years
  • Type: Remote
  • Salary: USD $ 0 and USD $ 0 per year

STR

STR is a growing technology company specializing in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in areas such as cyber, …

Principal Space System Architect

Carlsbad

  • Skills: system architecture, requirements development, space-based sensing, command control, data transport, ground processing, subsystem integration, RF systems, space system engineering, security clearance
  • Experience: 7+ years
  • Type: Full-time

Avint LLC

Avint is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

Senior Systems Engineer

San Diego

  • Skills: systems engineering, geospatial data, system architecture, CONOPS, integration plans, NSG Standards, GEOINT, system requirements, collaborative environment, program efficiency
  • Experience: 8 years related experience or equivalent experience, training, and/or certifications
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $130,355-$221,603

L3Harris Technologies

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry, providing end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cybe…

Lead, Systems Engineering

San Diego

  • Skills: systems engineering, hardware integration, software integration, test plans, government objectives, coordination, surface operations, clearance, presentation skills, cyber
  • Experience: Bachelor’s Degree with 9 years of experience or Master’s Degree with 7 years of experience
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $125,000.00 MIN - $232,000.00 MAX

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.

A management and technology consulting firm providing solutions in cybersecurity, digital transformation, and advanced technology.

Career Opportunities at Booz Allen

San Diego

  • Skills: Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Fusion Centers, Incident Response, Defense, Energy, Health, Homeland Security, Intelligence, Transportation

L3Harris Technologies

L3Harris Technologies is a defense industry company specializing in technology solutions connecting space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains for national secur…

Sr. Specialist, Subcontracts

San Diego

  • Skills: subcontract, government contracts, FAR, DFARS, RFP, negotiation, compliance, audit, supplier strategy, security clearance
  • Experience: Minimum 6 years with Bachelor's Degree, or 4 years with Graduate Degree, or 10 years without degree
  • Salary: $90,000 - $167,000

Onebrief

Onebrief is a revolutionary platform for military staff workflows and operational planning, designed to enable smarter, real-time decisions with collaboration …

Business Development Executive, Navy

San Diego

  • Skills: Business Development, Military, Operational Planning, Real-time Decisions, Collaboration, AI-enhanced Tools, Customer Engagements, Market Research, Defense Procurement, Government Contracting
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $150K – $165K

Leonardo DRS, Inc.

Leonardo DRS, Inc. is a leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S. that provides industry-changing photonic engine technology for government and c…

Manufacturing Engineer II

San Diego

  • Skills: manufacturing, engineering support, process plans, test requirements, manufacturing flow, capacity plans, design modifications, fabrication, evaluation, DoD security clearance
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 81356.0, 'max': 105762.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

DLH

DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and i…

Maintainer Training Support

Oceanside

  • Skills: MACCS systems, curriculum development, training material development, instructor, analyst, USMC systems, Secret Clearance, travel, digital transformation, data analytics
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 95000.0, 'max': 105000.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Ansys

Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement. Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predict…

Aerospace Systems Engineer II (Air Focus)

San Diego

  • Skills: Aerospace, Simulation, Systems Engineering, Digital Mission Engineering, Programming, Software Development, Customer Support, Technical Leadership, Problem-Solving, Integration
  • Type: full_time
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