AI Governance SME
- Location
- Arlington, VA · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Lead / Staff
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Listed
- 2 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Active DoD TS/SCI clearance
- Software Development Life Cycle (front end and back end)
- AWS
- JavaScript
- Backend development (Python, Java, Node.js, etc.)
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or NoSQL databases
- Strong knowledge of AI including feasibility analysis and performance requirements
Also useful
- Technical innovation supporting business and mission objectives
- Experience with Army Intelligence Enterprise
About the role
- Job Title: AI Governance SME
- Job Category: Information Technology
- Time Type: Full time
- Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
- Employee Type: Regular
- Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
- Type of Travel: Local
Exciting Opportunity: Join Our AI Innovation Team!
CACI is on the lookout for a passionate and experienced AI Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our dynamic Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO) team. Together, we'll shape the future of the Army's AI initiatives. This role offers a thrilling chance to work alongside AI experts, Enterprise Architects, and data scientists to drive transformative implementations across strategic and operational environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership: Craft and execute an innovative AI strategy that will revolutionize the Army Intelligence Enterprise. Your vision will guide technology solutions and set the standard for excellence.
- Technical Oversight & Project Management: Lead high-impact AI projects from conception to completion. Your expertise will ensure seamless project planning and the successful execution of complex technical activities.
- Research & Innovation: Spearhead cutting-edge research initiatives and explore advanced AI projects. Stay at the forefront of technology by assessing and integrating emerging innovations from industry, academia, and external agencies to enhance Army Intelligence capabilities.
- Requirements & Feasibility Analysis: Define and evaluate AI and data system requirements to ensure they meet technical feasibility, functional adequacy, and align with evolving Army materiel requirements.
- Enterprise Standardization: Collaborate with data teams to establish, enforce, and maintain data and AI standards across the Intelligence Enterprise, ensuring consistency and excellence.
- Documentation & Compliance: Create comprehensive AI documentation that meets Government review and approval standards, ensuring all technical materials are of the highest quality.
Qualifications
- An active DoD TS/SCI clearance. - 10+ years of experience in software development (analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance) and a bachelor's degree.
- In-depth understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (including front and back end).
- AWS Experience.
- Proficiency in JavaScript.
- Backend development experience with common languages like Python, Java, Node.JS, etc.
- Experience with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes for deploying and managing AI applications.
- Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and NoSQL databases.
- Experience designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to problems.
- Demonstrated technical innovation in supporting business objectives and mission.
- Strong knowledge of AI, including feasibility analysis and performance requirements.
Pay Range
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is
$120,800 - $265,800
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team that is at the cutting edge of AI technology.
- Enjoy a collaborative and innovative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
- Make a significant impact on the future of Army Intelligence through your work.
- Grow your career with ample opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Opportunities for Growth: We offer continuous learning and development programs, mentorship from industry leaders, and the chance to work on groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of AI.
- Impact: Your work will directly contribute to enhancing the capabilities of the Army Intelligence Enterprise, making a tangible difference in national security and defense.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join our innovative AI team!
- What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
From CACI's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 11, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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