AI Mission Integration Specialist

Why AIS?

When you join AIS, you’re joining a mission-driven team that’s passionate about making a difference. You’ll work on projects that matter, alongside industry-leading experts, in an environment that fosters innovation, driving client success, and empowering our team to make a lasting impact. As an employee-owned company, we value collaboration, inclusivity, continuous growth, and shared success.

• Employee Ownership:
  Your contributions directly impact the company’s success, and you share in its achievements.
• Continuous Learning:
  Access to resources, training, and mentorship to support your professional growth.
• Inclusive Culture: A workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone’s voice is valued.
• Mission-Driven Work:
  Engage in projects that make a meaningful difference for our clients and communities.

At AIS, we're looking for more than just skills - we're looking for driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference, eager to grow, and aligned with our core principles.

At AIS, we are dedicated to providing our employees with diverse opportunities to grow their careers while supporting a variety of impactful projects. For this position, we are seeking a talented individual to join AIS as a Software Engineer.

• Core Knowledge &
  
  Skills:
  
  Specializes in at least one core language or platform, expands tooling and languages as needed, applies design patterns, basic automation and testing, cloud fundamentals, Dev Ops basics, and database design concepts.
• Work & Complexity:
  Handles issues of moderate scope, builds and integrates external dependencies, reviews code, and contributes independently to project milestones.
• Quality & Independence:
  Estimates work, meets deadlines with few errors, improves monitoring and testing, and exercises judgment within defined processes.
• Teamwork & Communication:
  Actively shares information, keeps stakeholders informed, and develops productive relationships across teams.
• Consulting & Engagement:
  Communicates appropriately with clients, learns firm services to spot opportunities, and offers technical recommendations with guidance.

As your initial project assignment, you will support the unique needs of our client as a AI Mission Integration Specialist.

AIS is supporting the OUSW Policy Program, which has a need for a unified ‘personnel data tracker’ platform using big data model tooling to consistently address personnel data across various departments, and document the challenges when faced with disparate data sources and organizational restructuring across multiple agencies.

• Collaborate directly with operational teams to understand their daily tasks, challenges, and strategic objectives.
• Analyze existing workflows to identify and prioritize opportunities for AI-driven automation, analysis, and decision support.
• Translate complex mission requirements into well-defined problems that can be addressed by the AI platform.
• Recommend the most effective AI tool for the task, whether it's leveraging Microsoft Copilot for productivity within DoD
  365 applications or using one of the Department’s various AI tools, for deep analysis and specialized tasks.
• Design, develop, and meticulously refine complex, multi-step prompts to elicit precise, accurate, and relevant outputs from the AI.
• Engineer and document end-to-end AI workflows that integrate seamlessly into existing operational processes.
• Conduct iterative testing and quality assurance on AI-generated outputs to ensure they meet mission standards for accuracy and reliability.
• Serve as the primary point of contact and lead evangelist for AI best practices within the organization.
• Develop and deliver training materials, workshops, and best-practice guides to upskill personnel on effective AI utilization.
• Ensure AI-driven workflows and data handling comply with IL5 security protocols, including proper management of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
• Educate users on the platform’s operational limits, emphasizing the strict prohibition against processing PII or PHI.

• Bachelor’s degree OR 4+ years of equivalent experience in a…