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MITRE · 10 hours ago

Lead AI Engineer

Honolulu, HI

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$174K/yr - $261K/yr

6+ years exp

MITRE is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to tackling national challenges. The Lead AI Engineer will support the Indo-Pacific Regional Operations Department by driving the integration and adoption of AI and machine learning capabilities to enhance operations for the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyNon ProfitQuantum ComputingSaaS

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Working across Industry and Headquarters (HQ) INDOPACOM directorates to identify, assess, prioritize and implement warfighting AI/ML efforts and for the Headquarters

Developing and experimenting with novel applications of AI to enhance USINDOPACOM operations, activities, and investments (OAIs)

Facilitating the integration of AI/ML solutions into Headquarters HQ INDOPACOM operations

Coordinating across HQ INDOPACOM directorates and Special Staff to ensure AI/ML efforts and strategic engagements across the Command are aligned and avoiding duplication of effort

Partnering with DoD service providers to identify and develop a regional infrastructure framework of offerings that support scale, resilience, and prioritized operational/tactical use cases

Developing staff and leadership curriculums comprised of industry best offerings for required AI/ML skillsets

Qualification

AI/ML integrationDoD systems integrationCross domain solutionsAgentic AIStrategic planningLeadership rolesOral communicationWritten communication

Required

Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a B.S degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years' experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience

Strong Familiarity with DoD military missions

Strong familiarity with DoD message standards

Prior experience working day-to-day in government-controlled DoD spaces

Demonstratable experience building, deploying, implementing and/or integrating AI or data applications, tools, and technologies

Prior experience with US Department of Defense systems of systems integration

Deep understanding and prior experience with cross domain solutions

Prior experience with Agentic AI as it applies to military tasks

Effective and influential oral communications skills

Strong written and oral communications skills

Active Top-Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI

U.S. Citizenship required

This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site presence

Preferred

Current knowledge of emerging technology being adopted into acquisition programs and/or the INDOPACOM theater

Demonstrated capability for strategic planning and ability to provide actionable plans to government sponsors

Experience with and/or future interest in project and department leadership roles including project leader, task leader, and group leader

Active TS/SCI

Company

MITRE

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The MITRE Corporation is working to solve some of the nation’s biggest challenges in defense, cybersecurity, healthcare, homeland security, the judiciary and transportation.

Founded in 1958

Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees