Full-Time

All-Source Analyst

All-source

Posted on 9/17/2025

STR

STR

501-1,000 employees

AI-driven defense and national security platforms

Compensation Overview

$112k - $154k/yr

Arlington, VA, USA

In Person

On-site work required; frequent travel to customer location in MD.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Electrical Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Python
MATLAB
C/C++
Requirements
  • Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance is required, for which U.S. citizenship is needed by the U.S. Government
  • Active CI poly or willingness to obtain one
  • BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • Proficiency with modeling tools: SPICE, MATLAB,
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages: C/C++, Python, etc.
  • General understanding of electrical engineering: Circuit and flow diagrams, signal processing chains, network traffic data
  • Willing to travel frequently from an STR office to the customer location in MD, or spend the majority of time at customer location
Responsibilities
  • Develop tools to help sift through large datasets to identify information relevant for modeling efforts
  • Create system models from circuit diagrams, schematics, source code, signal processing algorithms, etc.
  • Work in multi-disciplinary teams to tackle challenging problems from a wide variety of technologies to develop innovative cybersecurity solutions
  • Document, demonstrate, and present research
  • Solve real world problems that have an impact on national security
Desired Qualifications
  • Advanced foreign language skills
  • Experience with digital twin development
  • Expertise in modeling signal processing algorithms, filter design, etc.
  • Embedded systems or firmware analysis experience
  • Knowledge of reverse engineering techniques
  • Analyzing protocols or message structures
  • Knowledge of binary file structures and formats
  • Developing automated reverse engineering or software analysis tools
  • Developing disassembler/decompiler modules
  • Debugging software without source code
  • Analyzing and reconstructing code/data flow

STR uses AI to help national security and defense clients make faster, data-driven decisions. Its flagship STR infokit platform combines data science, AI algorithms, data conditioning, and DevOps to deliver real-time decision support for use in command and control, collaborative autonomy, and object recognition and tracking. Revenue comes from government and defense contracts for advanced AI platforms that blend artificial and human intelligence to resist manipulation. The company differentiates by emphasizing autonomy, creativity, and diversity to foster robust decision-making under high-stakes conditions, aiming to provide clients with a reliable edge in security challenges.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$54.9M

Headquarters

Woburn, Massachusetts

Founded

2010

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • DARPA AIR contract advances STR's swarming uncrewed aircraft AI capabilities and market positioning.
  • Government demand for cybersecurity and distributed sensing solutions expands STR's addressable market.
  • STR's isolated network capability differentiates it in classified government environments with connectivity constraints.

What critics are saying

  • Palantir's AIP platform displaces STR's infokit in DoD decision support with faster deployment.
  • DoD slashed DARPA AI funding 25% in FY2027 NDAA, stalling STR's flagship AIR contract.
  • Anduril's Lattice platform captured $1.5B DoD contracts, outpacing STR in autonomous swarming technology.

What makes STR unique

  • STR's analytics platform delivers real-time sensemaking on isolated networks without external connectivity.
  • STR combines human creativity with AI algorithms for resilient decision-making resistant to manipulation.
  • STR specializes in collaborative autonomy and object recognition for command-and-control applications.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Company News

Military & Aerospace Electronics
Sep 8th, 2025
STR moves forward on DARPA AIR job to develop artificial intelligence (AI) for swarming uncrewed aircraft

STR moves forward on DARPA AIR job to develop artificial intelligence (AI) for swarming uncrewed aircraft.

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