AI Solution Architect, Senior

$96,600 - $220,000/Yr

Booz Allen Hamilton - McLean, VA

Part-time,Full-time - Senior

McLean, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Senior AI Solution Architect at Booz Allen, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing effective AI solution architectures that leverage various AI technologies and methodologies to address complex business challenges faced by our clients. Your work will not only align with the organization's strategic goals but also adhere to key ethical considerations in AI deployment. You will be tasked with tackling unusually complex problems, providing innovative solutions, and contributing to the development of new principles and concepts in the field of AI. This position offers substantial latitude for unreviewed actions and decisions, allowing you to operate independently while also mentoring and supervising other employees in both firm and technical competencies. In this role, you will utilize your extensive experience in technology and consulting to create AI solutions that are not only effective but also secure. You will be responsible for integrating security best practices into technology solutions and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins. Your programming skills in Python and Java will be essential as you develop and communicate new technical solutions to clients, ensuring that you can articulate complex ideas in both oral and written formats. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work closely with Agile teams, gathering requirements from customers and leading projects to successful completion. Your contributions will be vital in shaping the future of AI solutions within the organization, and you will have the chance to grow your career through various professional development opportunities, including upskilling programs and mentoring. Booz Allen values diverse perspectives and fosters a culture of respect, equity, and opportunity, allowing you to bring your whole self to work and build a strong community within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement effective AI solution architecture or strategy utilizing various AI technologies and methods.
• Address clients' business problems and needs while complying with the organization's strategies and business goals.
• Contribute to the development of new principles and concepts in AI.
• Work on unusually complex problems and provide highly innovative solutions.
• Mentor or supervise employees in both firm and technical competencies.
• Integrate security into technology solutions and apply security best practices.
• Manage and automate CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Create and communicate new and alternative technical solutions for clients in both oral and written format.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience working in technology and consulting.
• Experience in designing and implementing AWS cloud solutions.
• Experience applying machine learning concepts.
• Experience in integrating security into technology solutions and applying security best practices.
• Experience managing and automating CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Experience programming in Python and Java.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in project management, vendor management, and client relationship building.
• Experience with machine learning tools, including Databricks.
• Knowledge of modern software design patterns.
• Ability to pay strict attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to gather requirements from customers and lead Agile teams.
• Possession of excellent problem-solving skills.
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field.
• Solutions Architect certification from a Cloud Service Provider (CSP), such as AWS Solution Architect certification.

Benefits

• Wellness programs with HSA contributions.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave.
• Generous 401(k) match.
• Flexible schedules and remote/hybrid work options.
• Professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement and mentoring.