AI Token Specialist - CLEARANCE and POLYGRAPH REQUIRED

Constellation Technologies, Inc; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

HSA

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Training reimbursement

Tech equipment stipend

401(k) with match

Job summary

Constellation Technologies seeks a seasoned professional with TS/SCI clearance to lead AI programs under federal contracts. The role focuses on LLM operations, policy alignment, and enterprise AI scaling across DoD/IC contexts. Strong writing and stakeholder skills are essential.

Applicants should have 10+ years in AI policy, cost analysis, and government collaboration, with a degree in a related field. Location options include Maryland and other U.S. sites.

Qualifications

• Must be US citizen with active TS/SCI clearance and polygraph.
• Requires degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline.
• Ten years of government/DoD/IC AI policy experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of LLM architectures, tokenization, and enterprise AI scaling.
• Experience developing cost models and investment recommendations.
• Strong technical writing and stakeholder engagement skills.

Skills

US Citizenship

TS/SCI clearance

Polygraph

U.S. Government policy experience

AI/LLM knowledge

Cost modeling

Technical writing

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor or higher in Systems Engineering/CS/Info Systems or related

Experience with DoD/IC policies

Job description

LLM architectures, generative AI, token mechanics, context windows, token pricing, tokenization, vector embeddings, cloud-based AI APIs, and enterprise AI scaling.

Due to federal contract requirements, United States citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance and polygraph are required for the position.

Required:

• Must be a US Citizen
• Must have TS/SCI clearance w/ active polygraph
• Requires current CI poly within last seven (07) years.
• Twelve (12) years of Experience with a Bachelors Degree or Sixteen (16) years with HS Diploma.
• Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Ten (10) years of experience with U.S. Government and Department of War policies, directives, and governance structures related to artificial intelligence, data ethics, emerging technologies, or technology acquisition.
• Experience supporting Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, U.S. Government, or cyber mission organizations.
• Extensive experience in artificial intelligence, machine learning systems engineering, technical program architecture, LLM operations, AI resource management, requirements analysis, or acquisition support
• Demonstrated knowledge of LLM architectures, generative AI, token mechanics, context windows, token pricing, tokenization, vector embeddings, cloud-based AI APIs, and enterprise AI scaling.
• Experience developing cost models, financial analyses, spending forecasts, market assessments, and investment recommendations.
• Strong technical writing, requirements development, documentation, briefing, and stakeholder-engagement skills.

$100,000 - $200,000 a year

The pay range for this job, with multi-levels, is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

The benefits package:

• Affordable healthcare options with 80% employer paid premium PLUS a company-funded HSA
• Comprehensive Dental insurance
• Vision with 80% employer paid premium
• Employer paid Life insurance 100%
• Employer paid Short-term and Long-term disability 100%
• Annual training, continued education, and professional memberships reimbursement
• Unlimited access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and AWS training and accreditation
• Annual reimbursement for technology i.e. phones, computers, printers, etc.
• 401(k) with company match up to 5% with 100% immediate vesting (after 90 days of employment)

The environment and perks:

• Professional development investment and paid time off for training
• Contract and work locations in Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Florida and Hawaii.
• Team building events throughout the year such as Destination Family Events, Holiday Party, Monthly Get-Togethers
• Leadership Team engagement and mentorship
• Performance Recognition Program
• Complimentary branded apparel

Constellation Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Job applicants can submit questions about CTI’s equal employment opportunity policy to [e-mail].