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Emerging Technologies Architect - SME

Chantilly, VAFull-time$106k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10
Based in United StatesNo visa sponsorshipUnited States citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Technical authority for identifying, evaluating, and integrating emerging technologies (AI, ML, cloud) to enhance mission effectiveness and operational readiness for US federal government clients.

Role type

Senior IC Emerging Technologies Architect (SME)

Builds

Technology roadmaps, governance frameworks, and secure system integrations for defense, national security, and public safety missions.

Domain

US Federal Government / Defense & National Security / AI & Cloud

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

AI and machine learning expertise, cloud technologies, enterprise architecture design, zero-trust security principles, strategic technology roadmap development, cross-enclave interoperability, responsible AI governance, MLOps, advanced analytics platforms

Preferred skills

Master's degree or Ph.D. in technical discipline, experience in national security/defense/intelligence environments, relevant cloud/AI/cybersecurity certifications

Technologies

AI, machine learning, cloud technologies, advanced analytics platforms, MLOps

Responsibilities

Identify and evaluate emerging technologies to enhance mission effectiveness; Integrate advanced capabilities within enterprise architecture; Ensure compliance with zero-trust security principles; Partner with governmental, industrial, academic, and research organizations to develop technology roadmaps; Create actionable recommendations for senior leadership; Address cross-domain and cross-enclave technology integration challenges

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic mentorship