AI Technical SME​/Architect

Job Title:

AI Technical SME/Architect

Public Trust clearance required, remote work location.

Alpha Omega is seeking a highly technical, hands‑on AI Technical SME/Architect to drive AI adoption across a diverse federal application portfolio. The role combines deep engineering expertise, AI solution delivery, and organizational enablement.

• Hands‑On AI Solution Engineering
  • Design, develop, and deploy AI‑enabled solutions and prototypes integrated into mission‑critical systems.
  • Embed AI into developer productivity, operations automation, and data‑driven decision support workflows.
  • Build and integrate AI services within cloud‑native (Azure) and hybrid architectures.
  • Develop reusable frameworks, accelerators, and reference implementations.
• Cloud & Platform Architecture Leadership
  • Architect scalable, secure AI/ML solutions using Azure services, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Guide modernization of legacy and hybrid systems and establish microservices, API‑first architectures.
• AI Enablement, Coaching, and Evangelism
  • Act as AI coach and mentor to engineering teams through training, workshops, and advisory sessions.
  • Drive AI literacy and adoption; establish knowledge repositories and best‑practice playbooks.
• Portfolio‑Wide Technology Enablement
  • Analyze application portfolio to identify AI insertion points, automation opportunities, and technical debt reduction strategies.
  • Work across a broad stack including C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Go, and corresponding frameworks and databases.
• Dev Sec Ops  & Engineering Excellence
  • Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and observability solutions.
  • Drive adoption of secure coding, governance, and compliance practices aligned with federal standards.
• Metrics, Value Realization & Governance
  • Define and track KPIs for AI adoption and efficiency gains.
  • Measure productivity improvements, cost optimization, and quality metrics.
  • Ensure AI implementations align with federal guidelines and responsible AI practices.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud architecture, or platform engineering.
• Hands‑on expertise in Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and Dev Sec Ops .
• Strong programming experience across multiple languages and frameworks.
• Experience integrating or implementing AI/ML solutions in enterprise environments.
• Proven ability to work across modern and legacy systems.

• Experience in federal or regulated environments.
• Background in AI/ML frameworks, microservices, and large‑scale modernization initiatives.
• Coaching, mentoring, or technical leadership experience.
• Familiarity with zero trust architectures and secure cloud patterns.

• Hands‑on builder capable of prototyping and delivering solutions.
• Systems thinker who can navigate complex, heterogeneous portfolios.
• Mentor and teacher who uplifts teams and drives adoption.
• Strategic influencer who can evangelize AI across engineering and business stakeholders.
• Strong communicator for technical and non‑technical audiences.

• Direct impact on enterprise‑wide AI transformation across dozens of applications and technologies.
• Opportunity to shape AI adoption strategy in a regulated federal environment.
• Blend of hands‑on engineering, architecture leadership, and organizational transformation.

Salary range: $145,000 – $170,000.

Benefits include PTO, paid holidays, health and dental insurance, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability coverage, 401(k) plan with matching, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement.

8/28/2026.

Alpha Omega Integration, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.