AI Engineer for DoD Cyber Modernization

AGE Solutions; Fort Meade (MD); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 Days Paid Leave

Performance Bonuses

401(k) with Match

Health Benefits

Parental Leave

Job summary

AGE Solutions is seeking an AI Engineer to support DoD missions by researching, evaluating, engineering, and integrating AI/ML, Generative AI, and emerging technologies to strengthen cybersecurity and enterprise capabilities.

You will work with government and industry partners to conduct technology evaluations, pilot programs, and proof-of-concept activities, delivering engineering recommendations and executive briefings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, AI, systems engineering, cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Must have and maintain a current DoD Top Secret Clearance.
• Current DoD 8140 baseline certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CEH). Highly desired: Azure AI Engineer Associate, Azure AI Fundamentals, AWS AI Practitioner or AWS Machine Learning Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Research, evaluate, and assess emerging technologies including AI, ML, LLMs, Generative AI, cloud computing, cybersecurity, identity management, networking, and advanced computing platforms.
• Analyze commercial and government technology solutions and provide technical recommendations for DISA modernization initiatives.
• Design, develop, and execute technology evaluations, lab testing, pilot programs, and proof-of-concept demonstrations.
• Develop technology evaluation plans, use cases, success criteria, performance metrics, and technical assessment reports.
• Develop AI prototypes and assist with transitioning capabilities into operational environments.
• Evaluate AI model performance, scalability, security, and operational effectiveness.
• Apply systems engineering principles throughout evaluation, integration, testing, and transition activities.
• Produce architecture diagrams, technical analyses, white papers, CONOPS, and engineering recommendations.
• Support DISA integration with cloud providers and cloud-hosted AI capabilities.
• Evaluate AI workloads across hybrid, on-prem, and multi-cloud environments.
• Collaborate with DISA, DoD agencies, Combatant Commands, industry partners, and stakeholders.
• Present findings and executive briefings to government leadership and IPTs.
• Support strategic technology planning, roadmaps, business cases, and migration strategies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Technical writing

Presentation skills

Communication

Collaboration with government

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field

Tools

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)

AI/ML tools

Security clearance processes

Job description

AGE Solutions is seeking an AI Engineer to support DoD missions by researching, evaluating, engineering, and integrating AI/ML, Generative AI, and emerging technologies to strengthen cybersecurity and enterprise capabilities.

You will work with government and industry partners to conduct technology evaluations, pilot programs, and proof-of-concept activities, delivering engineering recommendations and executive briefings.