AI Platform Architect

AI Platform Architect

The Opportunity:

For an organization to transform in today’s digital world, it needs to properly collect, store, and organize its data. Effective data management leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) can enable more efficient operations, yielding more growth. As an AI Architect, you know how to leverage industry standard tools to help organizations manage their data assets. We’re looking for an experienced AI Architect like you to deliver leading-edge solutions for national security.

As an AI Architect on our team, you will work within a growing architecture team to define AI product strategy, validate customer needs, and translate requirements into actionable solutions. This is a high-impact, client-facing role focused on structuring AI use cases and guiding how AI capabilities are applied in real-world environments.

With your ability to lead discussions, influence stakeholders, and drive initiatives forward you’ll make a lasting impact on mission.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 8+ years of experience architecting or implementing enterprise IT systems, applications, and infrastructure

• 5+ years of experience architecting highly available cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS or GCP

• Experience working with AI/ML solutions at enterprise scale, including translating business needs into technical AI solutions

• Experience with AI and data science using Python programming and big data technologies, including Hive, Q, Bedrock, PySpark, Synapse, or Databricks

• Experience with the Amazon AI tools

• Knowledge of LLMs and model evaluation or validation concepts

• Ability to lead technical discussions with senior stakeholders and drive alignment

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements

• HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

• Experience architecting and implementing highly available, scalable, and resilient FedRAMP enterprise cloud environments

• Experience with Bedrock, SageMaker, or similar

• Knowledge of security and compliance requirements for cloud-based solutions, network architecture, and security principles

• DHS Suitability

• Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science or Engineering field

• Security, Cloud, or Software Development Certification, including AI, ML, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, or NLP Certifications

Vetting:

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $112,800.00 to $257,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.