Senior AI/ML Architect for Mission-Critical Intelligence

Socket.dev; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 156,000 - 351,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarity Innovations seeks an AI/ML Architect to lead the architecture, design, and integration of AI/ML capabilities for national security mission threads. You will establish scalable architectures, reusable components, and guardrails across models, agents, retrieval systems, and deployment pipelines.

The role drives where NGA/DoD enterprise capabilities are leveraged, ensures observability and human-in-the-loop workflows, and delivers secure AI solutions in cloud/hybrid environments for

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior technical authority for AI/ML architecture and integration.
• Establish scalable, reusable AI patterns and standards across models, agents, retrieval systems, and orchestration.
• Identify NGA/DoD enterprise capability leverage points and architectural gaps.
• Ensure guardrails, observability, and human-in-the-loop workflows.

Skills

AI architecture

LLMs

Agentic AI

MLOps

Python

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

REST APIs

Vector DBs

Semantic search

Job description

Clarity Innovations seeks an AI/ML Architect to lead the architecture, design, and integration of AI/ML capabilities for national security mission threads. You will establish scalable architectures, reusable components, and guardrails across models, agents, retrieval systems, and deployment pipelines.

The role drives where NGA/DoD enterprise capabilities are leveraged, ensures observability and human-in-the-loop workflows, and delivers secure AI solutions in cloud/hybrid environments for