Defense Technology Professional
Booz Allen Hamilton
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Market research
- Work
- On-site in San Diego
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Listed
- Nov 3, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
As a Defense Technology Professional, you will help shape how our organization understands and responds to emerging technologies transforming the character of war. You will help inform our strategy by conducting rigorous open-source and market research to identify trends across national security, the defense industrial base, and commercial technology markets. You will help design and pilot agentic workflows that streamline the organization’s own innovation processes, and help define the strategy for adopting them. You will combine technical expertise and analytical judgment to assist in evaluating complex systems, policies, and processes. Your work will translate technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for both executive and non-technical audiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct technology research, landscape assessments, or process analysis.
- Build, prototype, or validate AI-enabled workflows.
- Translate technical and market findings into strategic recommendations that align with company and client’s objectives.
- Ramp up quickly on a range of topics, including defense acquisition, emerging technologies, the defense industrial base, and commercial technology markets.
- Be a self-starter, manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, work independently and as part of a team, and effectively prioritize tasks.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in a Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Computer Engineering field.
Nice If You Have
- Experience designing multi-agent systems or orchestrating agentic AI at scale.
- Experience developing technical documentation, training materials, and briefings for executive and non-technical audiences.
- Possession of excellent critical thinking skills.
- Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Secret clearance.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.