AI Architect
About the role
VTG is seeking a highly experienced and innovative AI Architect to lead the design, development, evaluation, and deployment of advanced artificial intelligence solutions in support of mission-critical and enterprise initiatives. This role requires deep expertise in modern AI/ML architectures, including agentic AI systems, large language models (LLMs), autonomous workflows, AI evaluation frameworks, and production-grade machine learning operations (MLOps). This position is located in Chantilly, VA. The ideal candidate is both technically exceptional and customer-facing — capable of advising senior leadership, engaging directly with government and commercial stakeholders, and serving as a trusted authority on emerging AI technologies and best practices. This individual must have hands-on experience building and operationalizing AI systems at scale and possess a strong understanding of modern AI governance, responsible AI principles, and evaluation methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Architect, Design, And Implement Advanced AI/ML Solutions, Including Agentic AI systems
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Large Language Model (LLM) integrations
- Autonomous and semi-autonomous workflows
- AI orchestration frameworks
- Predictive analytics and traditional ML models
- Lead The End-to-end AI Lifecycle, Including Data ingestion and preparation
- Model development and fine-tuning
- AI testing and evaluation
- Model deployment and monitoring
- Operational sustainment and optimization
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