Aaron Brown

Co-Founder

Chicago, Illinois, United States9 yrs 6 mos experience

AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

Expert in building AI systems for national security.
Led successful ML projects from prototype to production.
Experienced in cybersecurity and autonomous systems.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity and AI Solutions Architect with extensive experience in defense and enterprise sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Machine LearningSoftware Solution ArchitectureProduct DevelopmentCyber WarfareCybersecurityConsultingCyber Defense

Other Skills

Generative AIAgentsSolution ArchitectureProduct ManagementCyber OperationsAnalytical SkillsData ScienceCloud ComputingStrategyC3 AI CRMC3 AI Application PlatformMATLABLeadershipPublic SpeakingAutoCAD

About

Aerospace engineer turned US Army Cyber Warfare Officer. Built ML systems for supporting national security operations. Scaled enterprise AI at C3 in DoD/IC. Now designing autonomous agents at AWS. The thread: using AI to automate what humans shouldn't have to do manually. Background spans DoD, IC, and commercial enterprise. Builder first.

Experience

Stealth

Builder

Jan 2026 – Present · 2 mos · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Amazon web services (aws)

Senior AI Architect @ AWS

Sep 2024 – Jan 2026 · 1 yr 4 mos · Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

Designing, building and deploying long horizon agents turning research into production systems that actually ship.

Generative AIMachine LearningSoftware Solution ArchitectureProduct DevelopmentAgents

C3 ai

2 roles

Senior AI Manager

Nov 2023 – Sep 2024 · 10 mos · Chicago, Illinois, United States

AI Manager

Nov 2021 – Dec 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Led cross-functional teams. Federal + commercial customers. Took ML from prototype to production at scale. Focused mainly on large scale search systems domain. Learned why that transition breaks most companies—and what it actually takes to ship.

Product DevelopmentSolution ArchitectureProduct ManagementMachine Learning

75th innovation command

Innovation Officer

Apr 2022 – Aug 2025 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Exploring how emerging tech—especially autonomous systems and AI—can be operationalized in DoD.

U.s. army cyber command

Machine Learning Engineer

Sep 2020 – Nov 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos · Ft Meade

Mobilized to Cyber Command under Task Force Echo. Led ML team building production-grade cyber-AI applications supporting national security operations. Developed capability roadmaps for joint services and agencies.

Cyber WarfareCyber OperationsCybersecurityAnalytical SkillsData Science

Accenture ai

Data Science Consultant

Jul 2018 – Nov 2021 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Chicago, Illinois · Hybrid

End-to-end AI solution delivery for enterprise. Built and deployed ML models, data pipelines, and presented technical strategy to executive stakeholders.

ConsultingCloud ComputingStrategyMachine LearningData Science

Us army

2 roles

Cyber Warfare Officer

Promoted

May 2018 – Sep 2020 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Led cyber protection teams conducting defensive cyber operations. Built training programs and operational procedures for network defense missions.

Cyber DefenseCyber WarfareCyber OperationsCybersecurity

National Guard

Oct 2016 – May 2018 · 1 yr 7 mos

United airlines

Cabin Interiors Engineering

Jan 2018 – Aug 2018 · 7 mos · Chicago, Illinois

Used modeling and data analytics to identify operational problems and engineer solutions for the 737 fleet. First experience connecting data pipelines to real-world engineering decisions.

Ford motor company

Process Engineering

Aug 2017 – Dec 2017 · 4 mos · Greater Chicago Area

Found factory line problems in the paint department using data and modeling. First introduction to ML—identified the problem, proposed the solution, and implemented a vision-based object detection system for quality inspection.

Northrop grumman

Systems Engineering Intern

Jun 2017 – Aug 2017 · 2 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

Back at the Advanced Technology Development Center. Flight sciences, simulations, and systems modeling. Built automation toolkits for integrated product teams. Hard work, fun applied science problems.

Northrop grumman

Systems Engineering Intern

May 2016 – Aug 2016 · 3 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

Advanced Technology Development Center. Flight sciences, modeling, trade studies. Where I learned the engineering mindset—work hard, solve hard problems, ship.