Senior IT Project Manager - AI

StraitSys, part of Yulista, seeks a Senior IT Project Manager - AI to support the FBI in Quantico, Virginia. Lead secure enterprise AI and Generative AI delivery, turning mission needs into reliable production solutions. Responsibilities

• Define project scope, milestones, budgets, dependencies and delivery plans with government stakeholders.

• Lead AI architecture, implementation, integration and production deployment across cloud platforms and enterprise applications.

• Guide teams building LLM applications, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), AI agents, semantic search, workflow automation and model evaluation.

• Manage project risk, change, performance and customer expectations; communicate decisions and progress clearly.

• Coordinate developers, data engineers, cybersecurity specialists, data scientists and vendors; mentor technical staff.

• Support Agile/Scrum delivery and responsible AI, security, privacy and governance practices.

Formal applications and the employment process are managed through Yulista’s Workday requisition JR109730.

• Active Top Secret clearance; SCI access may be required. Do not disclose classified information or sensitive clearance documentation in application responses.

• U.S. citizenship as required by the official requisition.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant business or technical field, or significant related experience in lieu of a degree.

• Hands-on enterprise AI platform experience such as Azure AI/Azure OpenAI, Amazon Bedrock/AWS AI Services, Google Vertex AI or equivalent.

• Experience integrating LLMs with enterprise applications via APIs and cloud services.

• Demonstrated GenAI, prompt engineering, RAG, AI agents, NLP/ML, vector search and model evaluation experience.

• Secure, scalable cloud AI delivery; strong leadership, stakeholder communication and problem-solving.

Preferred: advanced degree, Claude/OpenAI/Copilot experience, PMP or FAC P/PM, relevant cloud/AI or IT service management certifications, and Jira/Confluence/TFS experience.

Target annual compensation discussed with Yulista: $180,000-$200,000 USD. Final compensation and benefits are confirmed by Yulista during the formal Workday hiring process.