Enterprise AI Integration Architect

Socket.dev; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev in Washington, DC is hiring an AI/ML Integration Specialist to provide technical direction for bringing approved AI capabilities into an existing federal acquisition enterprise, its toolset, data, and accredited infrastructure.

This role focuses on integration over model development, addressing schema alignment, API and connector configuration, data readiness, and building verification and monitoring frameworks to earn government trust in AI-driven outputs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years integrating AI/ML into enterprise environments, including DoD/federal contexts.
• Master's degree in CS or data science, or bachelor’s with equivalent experience.
• Active Secret clearance (interim Secret with approval).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI tools for integration suitability against mission requirements.
• Analyze architectures to determine value and risk of AI integration.
• Draft technical roadmaps for phased AI adoption.
• Identify and document integration risks, interoperability challenges, and resource needs.
• Define data mapping strategies between source systems and AI tools.
• Provide design support for modifying data pipelines to meet AI requirements.
• Draft data quality, security and compliance procedures for AI consumption.
• Configure APIs and data connectors for AI services with security teams.
• Document technical requirements for interfacing with AI models.
• Validate that integrated AI solutions match user workflows and not just diagrams.
• Design continuous verification frameworks for security and performance.
• Develop test and evaluation criteria for mission objectives.
• Conduct ongoing monitoring and vulnerability assessments of AI outputs.

Skills

AI/ML integration

API integration

Data pipeline engineering

Data mapping

Security/compliance

DoD/federal frameworks

Stakeholder communication

Continuous verification

Vulnerability assessment

Technical documentation

Education

Master's degree in computer science or data science

Bachelor's degree with equivalent experience

Tools

APIs

Data connectors

Data mapping tools

Job description

Socket.dev in Washington, DC is hiring an AI/ML Integration Specialist to provide technical direction for bringing approved AI capabilities into an existing federal acquisition enterprise, its toolset, data, and accredited infrastructure.

This role focuses on integration over model development, addressing schema alignment, API and connector configuration, data readiness, and building verification and monitoring frameworks to earn government trust in AI-driven outputs.