Security-Cleared AI Platform Lead

Visionist, Inc.; Laurel, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned

Competitive retirement plan

Paid time off & holidays

Parental leave benefits

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Visionist, Inc. is seeking an AI Platform Lead to spearhead the design and deployment of an enterprise LLM-powered platform for analysts, engineers, and operators.

You will guide requirements, evaluate models and architectures, and drive adoption of AI capabilities across the organization. You will lead multiple engineering teams, balance mission needs with technical innovation, and ensure secure, scalable solutions on a funded Prime contract.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline; 12+ years in software development.
• Experience building and mentoring engineering teams with diverse backgrounds.
• Experience engaging with customers and end users to gather requirements and drive solutions.
• Hands on experience building production applications serving large user bases.
• Designing and implementing agentic workflows or multi-agent orchestration systems.
• Experience leveraging AI coding assistants for generation, refactoring, debugging, and automation.

Responsibilities

• Solicit requirements and architect an enterprise agentic platform powering autonomous workflows.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, engineers, and cyber analysts to map operational processes and automation opportunities.
• Evaluate AI models, deployment architectures, and infrastructure options for balance of capability, performance, and cost.
• Advise customers on AI investment strategies and resource allocation for mission impact.
• Stay current on emerging AI technologies and promote adoption of innovative capabilities.
• Lead outreach and training to promote adoption of AI capabilities across user communities.
• Lead and coordinate multiple engineering teams: define requirements, develop solutions, assign work, track execution against objectives.

Skills

Team leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

AI workflows

Production apps

Multi-agent systems

Code generation AI

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Codex

ClaudeCode

Job description

Visionist, Inc. is seeking an AI Platform Lead to spearhead the design and deployment of an enterprise LLM-powered platform for analysts, engineers, and operators.

You will guide requirements, evaluate models and architectures, and drive adoption of AI capabilities across the organization. You will lead multiple engineering teams, balance mission needs with technical innovation, and ensure secure, scalable solutions on a funded Prime contract.