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• Data Engineer in Arlington, VA

  Position Type: Full-time Work Location: Arlington, VA

  Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable data pipelines using various tools and technologies. • Create and maintain APIs for internal and external data access, utilizing best practices for security and performance. • Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions. • Implement data quality checks and monitoring systems to ensure data accuracy and integrity. • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for APIs and data pipelines. • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in data engineering and API development. • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our data infrastructure and processes.

  Required: • TS/SCI eligible • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. • 3+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role. • Proven experience in designing, developing, and documenting RESTful APIs. • Strong programming skills in Python. • Experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. • Proficiency in working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra). • Experience with data warehousing concepts and technologies is a plus. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

  Preferred: • Experience with data streaming technologies like Kafka or Spark Streaming. • Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. • Familiarity with Agile methodologies.

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• Special Assistant in Arlington, VA

  Position Title: Special Assistant / Project Manager Clearance: Secret required Position Type: Full-time Work Location: Chantilly, VA

  We are seeking a highly motivated Special Assistant / Project Manager to support Enterprise Frontier AI initiatives for a longstanding Department of War client. This role will provide essential administrative coordination, project tracking, and executive communications support to the organizational PMO and senior technical leadership. The ideal candidate will combine strong organizational acumen and exceptional written communication skills with the ability to manage complex calendars, route senior-level administrative requests, and manage training or community portfolios. Operating effectively in a dynamic, multi-stakeholder environment, this individual will serve as a central coordinator, translating organizational goals into polished briefs and memos, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the initiative.

  Position Responsibilities

  Administrative & PMO Management • Administrative Routing & Coordination: Proactively route and manage administrative requests from various senior leaders within the department, ensuring quick resolution and adherence to organizational processes. • PMO Calendar Management: Maintain and manage complex calendars for the organizational Project Management Office (PMO), deconflicting critical meetings, scheduling reviews, and coordinating logistics. • Workflow Optimization: Establish and maintain efficient administrative tracking systems to monitor action items, executive correspondence, and senior leadership requests.

  Strategic Communications & Portfolio Management • Brief & Memo Development: Develop high-quality, comprehensive content for briefs, executive summaries, and formal memos based on organizational goals, mission objectives, and federal policies. • Training & Community Engagement: Assist with the building, structuring, and ongoing management of the program's training and community engagement portfolio, fostering collaboration across teams and external partners. • Stakeholder Alignment: Coordinate and facilitate communication between technical teams, program leadership, and senior executive stakeholders to translate complex project statuses into clear operational briefings.

  Technical Project Management Support • Project Execution Support: Support the execution of AI/ML initiatives by tracking milestones, ensuring resource alignment, and facilitating team syncs. • Risk & Action Tracking: Assist in identifying project dependencies, tracking risks, and executing mitigation strategies to keep PMO initiatives on schedule.

  Required Qualifications • Active Secret (or higher) clearance • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Communications, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field. • 4+ years of professional experience in an administrative coordination, project management support, or special assistant role. • 2+ years of experience supporting operations within a DoD (Department of War) or federal government environment. • Proven experience managing calendars, coordination, and schedules within a PMO or senior executive setting. • Excellent written communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to draft formal memos, briefs, and policy-aligned materials for senior leadership. • Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage competing administrative requests from multiple senior stakeholders diplomatically.

  Preferred Qualifications • Demonstrated experience assisting with training, workforce development, or community engagement portfolios. • Familiarity with DoD administrative systems, routing protocols, and organizational structures. • Basic understanding or interest in data science, AI/ML concepts, or technical program structures. • CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management), PMP, or equivalent project management training.

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• Data Policy and Governance Lead in Arlington, VA

  Position Title: Data Policy and Governance Lead Clearance: Secret required Position Type: Full-time Work Location: Chantilly, VA

  We are seeking a highly motivated Data Policy and Governance Lead to support enterprise AI and autonomy initiatives for a longstanding Department of War client. This role is pivotal in shaping the rules, standards, and technical mechanisms that govern data and AI model sharing for mission-critical applications. The ideal candidate will combine deep policy expertise with a strong understanding of modern data architecture, serving as a trusted advisor to senior Department stakeholders while guiding technical teams toward secure, compliant, and rapid data access.

  Core Objective: Establish and enforce a unified, consistent methodology for determining and enabling secure, rapid access to data and AI models across the Autonomy.mil ecosystem.

  Position Responsibilities • Standardized Access Methodology: Establish a consistent, repeatable framework to determine who can access specific data sets and models, under what conditions, and with what handling protocols. • Streamlined Provisioning: Build and oversee clear, friction-free workflows to accelerate user access to non-birthright data for authorized personnel. • Technical Enforcement: Audit access controls within Databricks Unity Catalog to ensure automated, consistent rule application. • Vendor Standardization: Mandate and enforce that all integrated third-party vendor capabilities adhere to the program’s access and governance standards. • Policy & Security Alignment: Ensure continuous alignment with Department of War (DoW) mandates and manage program Security Classification Guides (SCGs). • Sharing Agreements: Manage the drafting, execution, and upkeep of all Data and Model Sharing Agreements (DSAs/MSAs) to guarantee secure, consistent cross-organizational access. • Policy & Standards Integration: Represent Autonomy.mil in strategic policy discussions and technical working groups (e.g., ontology standardizations) to help shape data governance, interoperability, and enterprise AI guidelines.

  Required Qualifications • Active Secret (or higher) clearance • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Information Technology, Public Policy, Systems Engineering, or a related field. • 5+ years of experience in data governance, data policy, or enterprise data management. • 3+ years of experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) or Department of War (DoW) environment. • Demonstrated experience managing Data Sharing Agreements (DSAs/MSAs) and ensuring compliance with federal security mandates. • Familiarity with auditing access controls in modern cloud data platforms and metadata management tools. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to senior government leadership and participating in technical working groups.

  Preferred Qualifications • Hands-on experience with Databricks Unity Catalog or similar data governance and access control platforms. • Experience managing or applying Security Classification Guides (SCGs) to large-scale data and AI model repositories. • Familiarity with AI/ML development pipelines and model governance. • Experience in strategic policy development related to enterprise AI, data interoperability, and ontology standardizations.

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