Architect and lead development of enterprise-scale AI/ML platforms, intelligent agents, and data-driven solutions for government and commercial customers
Define the technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for AI/ML, Agentic AI, Generative AI, and advanced analytics across programs
Build and evolve intelligent agents and AI-enabled services using LLMs, automation frameworks, and multi-agent orchestration patterns
Lead AI factory-based frameworks with reusable components for scalable offerings
Partner with C-level executives, CTOs, and business leaders to align solutions with mission needs
Drive adoption of Infrastructure as Code, DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and "controls-as-code" practices
Establish AI governance frameworks (e.g., Responsible AI, Trusted AI) ensuring compliance with regulations (OMB M-24-10, EO 14110)
Design and deploy trusted ML models and advanced analytics/visualization solutions
Collaborate with systems engineers and ISSEs to embed security into platform design
Mentor senior and mid-level engineers through architecture and code reviews
Support ATO processes, business development (RFP/RFI), and conduct AoA/PoCs on emerging technologies
Promote "as code" patterns for infrastructure, automation, agent behavior, and compliance artifacts
Requirements
MS degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, or related field with 15+ years of experience in solution architecture and AI/ML
Demonstrated Principal Architect or CTO-level leadership in large-scale enterprise environments
Deep expertise in AI/ML systems including LLM integration, Generative AI, Agentic AI, and cloud-native architectures (AWS, Azure)
Proven experience with AI governance, Responsible AI, and compliance frameworks
Experience delivering solutions in secure, regulated government environments (e.g., CMS, SSA, DoD, FDA)
Ability to bridge software development, systems engineering, data science, and security disciplines
Strong executive-level communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
Experience supporting business development and strategic technology roadmaps
Must have and maintain a Secret security clearance