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Capture Manager - XBAT - USAF (R6205)

Shield AI· Growth Division – Business Development
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Remote$280k - $420kFull Time EmployeePosted 4d ago

About the role

Director responsible for leading strategic sales, customer engagement, and capture efforts for Shield AI’s X-BAT and other advanced systems in USAF markets, driving adoption and revenue through programmatic capture and engagement with USAF stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Shield AI’s work with acquisition offices shaping and responding to solicitations.
  • Drive teams toward multi-year strategic Air Force program wins and close high-value contracts.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships within program offices and manage industry partner relationships.
  • Anticipate customer needs and influence policy, requirements, and solicitations to positively align with Shield AI portfolios.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years strategic capture / Air Force acquisition experience
  • Deep knowledge of Air Force acquisition and/or requirements processes
  • Experience with emerging technologies
  • Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills with the ability to cross-collaborate across technical and operational teams
  • Active Secret clearance (TS preferred)
  • DAWIA Program Manager - Advanced certification

Skills

Required:Strategic capture / program managementAir Force acquisition knowledge

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Benefits
  • Equity
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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