AI Utilization Program Analyst

About the role

SAIC is seeking an AI Utilization Program Analyst to support USPACOM at Camp Smith, HI.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the division's primary advisor and enabler for AI platform adoption, translating complex operational needs into practical, AI-supported workflows.
• Identify high-value opportunities where Generative AI, large language models, and automation tools can reduce manual effort in exercise planning, scenario development, documentation, and data gathering.
• Evaluate, pilot, and recommend commercial and government AI platforms and automation tools, assessing fit, security posture, and ease of adoption for non-technical users.
• Build and deliver hands-on training, demonstrations, and reference materials that help planners and division staff confidently use AI tools in their daily work.
• Develop lightweight automations, prompt workflows, and integrations that connect existing data sources and tools to streamline planning and reporting.
• Partner with stakeholders at all levels to gather requirements, manage change, and drive measurable adoption across the division.
• Establish best practices and guardrails for responsible, secure AI use, ensuring alignment with organizational and cybersecurity policies.
• Track and report adoption metrics and efficiency gains to division leadership to inform continued investment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and six (6)+ years of experience; additional four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree.
• Demonstrated, hands-on experience applying modern AI platforms to real-world operational problems.
• Working knowledge of data handling, workflow automation, and integrating tools and data sources.
• Prominent ability to translate complex technical capabilities into clear, actionable workflows for non-technical audiences.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a track record of working directly with stakeholders and leadership to drive adoption.
• Familiarity with secure computing environments and adherence to cybersecurity compliance requirements.
• Self-directed problem solver comfortable operating across both technical and operational domains.

Desired Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a technical, scientific, or quantitative field.
• Experience implementing AI/ML or GenAI solutions in defense, intelligence, or other mission-focused environments.
• Familiarity with AI orchestration and automation frameworks (e.g., agent-based workflows, LangChain/LangGraph, Model Context Protocol), vector databases, and RAG systems.
• Experience standing up or supporting MLOps/automation platforms and CI/CD-style processes.
• Prior experience leading adoption, training, or change-management efforts for new technology in an organization.
• Background supporting exercise planning, wargaming, or operational planning activities.

Required Clearance

Must have an active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance. Must be a current US Citizen.

Pay

$80,001 - $120,000

Schedule

Full-Time, Day Shift