Provide technical expertise to support the installation, configuration, upgrading, and integration of DataRobot
Work collaboratively with Sales, Product, Engineering, and Marketing
Serve as a liaison between Product, Engineering, and the Federal business
Apply expertise in Federal infosec requirements, the Risk Management Framework, and FedRAMP and Agency authorization processes
Lead the professional services effort to plan and execute installations, upgrades, and security accreditation in DataRobot’s Federal customer base

7+ years in Federal engineering
3+ years supporting IL5/IL6+ environments
Proven track record navigating the full ATO lifecycle
Managing RMF processes
Handling Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) for FedRAMP and Agency-specific authorizations
Deep production expertise with AKS, EKS, or OpenShift
Expert at architecting and maintaining production-grade clusters in air-gapped, egress-constrained, or "high-side" disconnected environments
Advanced proficiency with Terraform/OpenTofu for immutable infrastructure provisioning
Experience with Ansible/Puppet for automated configuration management and drift detection
Hands-on mastery of Linux systems with a focus on STIG/CIS hardening
Experience for system administration, integrations, monitoring, capacity planning, user provisioning
Demonstrated experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines on K8s using tools like GitLab, Helm, Flux, or Argo.
Understanding of infrastructure requirements for AI/ML workloads in a federal context
Excellent oral and written skills, with the ability to translate complex technical risks into actionable insights

Lead AI Architect – Federal

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