AI Governance Lead - National Security & Compliance

Systems Planning and Analysis

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 165,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) seeks an AI Governance Specialist to provide onsite support in Arlington, VA, partnering with government clients to develop and maintain a formal AI governance framework.

The role covers tool selection, human-in-the-loop controls, bias monitoring, audits, and policy reviews to ensure responsible AI use within DoD and federal programs. Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of experience, possess an active Secret clearance, and are

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience.
Active Secret clearance.
Proven experience evaluating, risk-assessing, and approving third-party and proprietary AI tools for security, privacy, and ethical alignment.
Ability to identify, measure, and manage the operational, ethical, and workforce impacts of AI automation across business workflows.
Strong track record in monitoring AI models for bias, drift, hallucinations, and error rates, and implementing automated guardrails for continuous quality assurance.
Experience conducting AI policy reviews and adapting internal frameworks to keep pace with evolving AI capabilities and global regulations (such as NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, or the EU AI Act).
Able to report to Arlington, VA up to full-time based upon client needs.