Veteran operators delivering defense-grade program management, professional staffing, and air-gap-capable private AI — so sensitive missions move forward without cloud exposure.
Aetherius pairs program-management experience from inside the defense industrial base with rare, self-hosted AI capability — so sensitive missions move without compromise.
Program managers, staff officers and operations personnel for agency and prime-contractor requirements — backed by decades of combined Army and Air Force program leadership and a curated network of cleared, credentialed professionals.
Locally hosted, air-gap-compatible AI for clients who require full data sovereignty — large language models running on premises with no cloud dependency, on high-memory Apple Silicon hardware we design, deploy and support.
Proof · Delivered: a fully self-hosted electronic document-signing stack (OpenSign) for a small-business client — complete data ownership and no recurring subscription costs.
Founded and led by veteran officers of the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force. Small by design — you work directly with the principals who do the work.
A Texas SDVOSB (certification pending), registered in SAM.gov and positioned for VA and DoD set-aside requirements.
Combined U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force operational and program-management experience across joint and defense environments.
Leadership that has owned cost, schedule and performance on a ~$900M defense portfolio at a top-three prime contractor.
Access to cleared, credentialed program managers, staff officers and operations professionals ready for agency and prime requirements.
Request a capability briefing or our capability statement. Contracting officers and prime program managers can also ask for a call back at a time that suits them.