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Director, Lead Solution Architect AI/ML

AI summary of the role

This is a highly technical Director-level role leading AI/ML solution architecture for GDIT's Intelligence and Homeland Security CTO organization.

No longer in the current catalog. Last included 2026-09-09. Check the employer’s posting for availability.

What you’ll do

  • Lead technical solution strategy throughout the Capture and Proposal lifecycle, from early Qualification through Proposal submission.
  • Engage current and prospective customers to understand critical needs, socialize and vet solutions, and advise on strategies to shape acquisitions.
  • Lead solution design and development of key artifacts including architectural models, process diagrams, concepts of operation, and staffing plans.
  • Develop cost strategies, LOEs/BOEs/BOMs, and associated rationale.

What you’ll bring

  • 15+ years of professional experience in federal proposal solutioning with successful captures in the Intelligence Community and/or Department of Homeland Security.
  • 10+ years of professional experience in data science and AI/ML engineering and/or Data Science.
  • Expert-level Python proficiency; strong familiarity with C++, Go, or Java.
  • Experience with cloud-native data analytic solution architectures and architecting end-to-end AI/ML systems.

Technologies

PyTorch · TensorFlow · Kubeflow · MLflow · Spark · Databricks · Kafka · AWS SageMaker · Docker · Kubernetes

About General Dynamics Information Technology

Builds and runs mission IT, cyber, AI/cloud, C5ISR and health systems for U.S. government, defense and intelligence agencies.

Public · 5000+ people

Source and classification

Technical pre-sales · Evidence for this classification:

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Technical Solutions Job Qualifications: Skills: Cloud Platform, Data Science, Data Systems, PyTorch, Shipley Proposal Writing Certifications: None Experience: 15 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Join GDIT’s Intelligence and Homeland Security (IHS) CTO organization and lead AI/ML technical solutioning for data-rich ecosystems in support of our customers’ most critical missions. This role as highly technical Director, Lead Solution Architect AI/ML, combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, and modern software delivery with the strategic acumen of a solutions architect. The candidate will will analyze RFI
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Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Technical Solutions Job Qualifications: Skills: Cloud Platform, Data Science, Data Systems, PyTorch, Shipley Proposal Writing Certifications: None Experience: 15 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Join GDIT’s Intelligence and Homeland Security (IHS) CTO organization and lead AI/ML technical solutioning for data-rich ecosystems in support of our customers’ most critical missions. This role as highly technical Director, Lead Solution Architect AI/ML, combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, and modern software delivery with the strategic acumen of a solutions architect. The candidate will will analyze RFI and RFP requirements and develop responsive solutions including staffing and other costs, review solutions developed by others, present solutions to internal teams and clients, develop and explain use-cases and will work closely with capture and proposal teams. Candidate will develop logical and physical architectures and designs. Candidate will author and lead proposal materials including writing proposal sections and diagrams and review the work of others in this area. How a Director, Lead So [... source excerpt omitted ...] tion through Proposal submission. Contribute to GDIT win strategies and lead the development of technical win themes and solution readiness plans. Engage current and prospective customers to understand critical needs, socialize and vet solutions, and advise on strategies to shape acquisitions that achieve desired results. Identify and select the best technical solutions and approaches to meet anticipated or actual acquisition requirements. Lead solution design and the development of key artifacts including, but not limited to architectural models, process diagrams, concepts of operation, staffing plans etc. Develop unsolicited technical recommendations, collateral and RFI/SS [... source excerpt omitted ...] ic solution architectures. Experence with architecting end-to-end AI/ML systems, from data ingestion pipelines and feature stores to model training, evaluation, and deployment in production environments. Programming: Expert-level Python proficiency; strong familiarity with C++, Go, or Java for integration and performance-critical workloads. Frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX, ONNX, Hugging Face Transformers, scikit-learn. Data Science: NumPy, pandas, SciPy, scikit-learn, LangChain, R, SQL MLOps Tools: MLflow, Airflow, Kubeflow, DVC, BentoML, Weights & Biases. Data Systems: Spark, Databricks, Kafka, Delta Lake, Snowflake, or BigQuery. Cloud Platforms: AWS (SageMaker, Bedroc

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