Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

4 years minimum

Compensation

$301,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.clearancejobs.com

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) Software Engineering Large Language Models Multi-Agent Systems Prompt Engineering Model Validation Cyber Warfare

Job description

• Seeking a senior-level applied AI engineer to design, build, and operationalize novel AI systems for cyber operations., * Architect and implement scalable, production-grade AI systems for cyber operations
• Design and orchestrate multi-agent AI systems and advanced MCP server infrastructure
• Develop prompt engineering patterns tailored to cyber and mission environments
• Build resilient integration layers to support model failures and edge scenarios
• Mentor junior developers while maintaining individual technical contribution
• Lead exploratory work on novel AI capabilities, tools, and strategies
• Prototype and ship AI-based tools with operational reliability
• Drive discussions on AI limitations, opportunities, and best practices

Requirements

• 12+ years of software engineering experience - $301,440/year
• Requires B.S. in a technical discipline (or 4 additional years in lieu), * Deep Python skills and hands-on experience deploying AI systems to production
• Expertise in modern AI frameworks (agents, RAG, chains, function calling)
• Strong knowledge of model orchestration, prompt engineering, and model reliability
• Experience building async and distributed systems at scale
• Nice to have: prior cyber or IC experience, model fine-tuning, AI community involvement, and adversarial AI awareness

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