Artificial Intelligence Subject Matter Expert (AI SME)
Howard County, MD - USA
Job Summary
Help Shape the Future of AI for National Security
At IntelliGenesis we dont just teach AI - we develop it
Through our IG Labs innovation division we research prototype and operationalize emerging artificial intelligence capabilities for some of the nations most challenging mission environments. From agentic AI and large language models to cyber defense autonomous systems and mission-focused AI applications our teams are helping government organizations accelerate the adoption of trusted AI.
We are seeking an experienced Artificial Intelligence Subject Matter Expert (AI SME) to serve as a bridge between cutting-edge AI innovation and workforce transformation. This individual will work closely with IG Labs researchers AI engineers mission experts and instructional designers to ensure that emerging AI capabilities are translated into meaningful learning experiences workforce development initiatives and operationally relevant training programs.
This is an opportunity to influence not only how AI is developed but how it is understood adopted and employed across the national security community.
What Youll Do
- Serve as the principal AI technical advisor supporting AI education workforce development and mission-focused training initiatives.
- Collaborate with IG Labs researchers and engineers to identify emerging AI technologies and translate them into workforce development opportunities.
- Help define the skills competencies and certification standards required for an AI-ready workforce.
- Guide the development of curriculum labs simulations and practical exercises focused on real-world AI applications.
- Provide technical leadership across topics including:
- Generative AI
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Agentic AI
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Data Science
- AI Governance and Responsible AI
- MLOps and AI Operations
- Cybersecurity and AI
- Ensure training content remains aligned with current industry advancements government AI strategies and operational mission requirements.
- Develop mission-relevant use cases demonstrating how AI can be applied to solve real-world challenges.
- Support AI demonstrations workshops technical exchanges and customer engagements.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations regarding future workforce development and training priorities.
- Contribute thought leadership supporting IntelliGenesis AI strategy innovation initiatives and workforce transformation efforts.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Artificial Intelligence Data Science Engineering Mathematics or related technical discipline.
- 10 years of technical experience in artificial intelligence machine learning data science advanced analytics and/or related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience applying AI technologies to operational mission research or business challenges.
- Experience with large language models retrieval augmented generation (RAG) agentic AI architectures AI orchestration frameworks or autonomous systems.
- Familiarity with Responsible AI AI governance and emerging federal AI policies.
- Strong understanding of modern AI methodologies architectures and workflows.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Deep understanding of Python software development including analysis of existing codebases and proficiency at writing Python tools.
- Understanding of software engineering principles and system designFamiliarity with applied machine learning domains (e.g. natural language processing computer vision autonomy audio analysis).
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and domains.
- Masters degree or PhD in Artificial Intelligence Computer Science Data Science Engineering Mathematics or related discipline.
- Experience supporting Department of Defense Intelligence Community or Federal Government organizations.
- Experience developing technical training certifications workshops or workforce development programs.
- Experience with containerization and virtualization architectures.
- Demonstrated ability to identify analyze and balance architecture drivers tradeoffs extensibility and long-term maintainability.
- Published research conference presentations patents or demonstrated contributions to AI innovation initiatives.
Why IntelliGenesis
At IntelliGenesis youll have the opportunity to work alongside AI researchers engineers mission operators and innovators who are actively developing next-generation AI capabilities through IG Labs our dedicated research and innovation division.
Youll help bridge the gap between AI innovation and mission adoption by influencing how AI is developed understood and operationalized across the national security community.
Whether contributing to AI prototypes exploring emerging technologies supporting workforce transformation initiatives or helping shape future AI certification programs youll play a direct role in preparing government organizations for an AI-enabled future.
Join us in building the technologies - and the workforce that will define the next generation of mission success!
Compensation Range: $185000 - $215000
Compensation ranges encompass a total compensation package and are a general guideline only and not intended as a guaranteed and/or implied final compensation or salary for this job opening. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several different factors including but not limited to: level of position complexity of job responsibilities geographic location candidates scope of relevant work experience educational background certifications contract-specific affordability organizational requirements and alignment with local market data.
Our compensation includes other indirect financial components designed to support employees total well-being which should be considered when evaluating our competitive benefits package. These monetary benefits include medical insurance life insurance disability paid time off maternity/paternity leave 401(k) company match training/education reimbursements and other work/life programs.
IntelliGenesis is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and as such does not tolerate discrimination retaliation or harassment of its employees or applicants based upon race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age genetic information disability or any other protected characteristic under local state or federal law in any employment practice. Such employment practices include but are not limited to: hiring promotion demotion transfer recruitment or recruitment advertising selection disciplinary action layoff termination rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection of training.
IntelliGenesis is committed to the fair and equal employment of individuals with disabilities. It is the Companys policy to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as amended reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities when such accommodations are necessary to enable them to perform the essential functions of their jobs or to enjoy the equal benefits and privileges of employment. This policy applies to all applicants for employment and all employees.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
NAICS CODES CAPABILITIES STATEMENT DUNS: 793224366 | SAM: Y7J9FB1UEP45 | CAGE: 4QLA5 | NAICS (Primary): 541715 Established in 2007, IntelliGenesis has continually provided the DoD and Intelligence Communities next-generation cyber services and analytics, artificial intelligence/machin ... View more