Emerging Technology Strategist Technical Lead
About the role
Develop, implement, and assess specific new and emerging technologies, platforms, and services. Apply leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts and contribute to the development of new principles and concepts. Work on unusually complex problems and provides highly innovative solutions. As the Emerging Technologies Strategist Lead, you will lead research and architectural evaluation efforts to identify innovative solutions that support agency modernization. This role involves translating complex technical concepts, such as Artificial Intelligence, quantum computing, and edge architectures, into actionable insights for senior leadership. The primary focus is to ensure that technological integrations directly enhance core mission operations and address complex border security challenges through advanced infrastructure modernization.
Responsibilities
- Technology Strategy: Identify structured roadmaps that outlines how this Federal organization will deploy digital tools, infrastructure, and resources to achieve its overarching business goals and drive operational value.
- Technology Research: Conduct comprehensive research into emerging technologies, including agentic AI, multi-agent systems, and spatial computing, to evaluate their feasibility and benefit to agency operations.
- Content Development: Author technical white papers, architectural assessments, and strategic roadmaps that detail the potential impact of new solutions.
- Executive Briefings: Develop and deliver high-level briefings for senior leadership, providing clear, data-driven recommendations for technology adoption.
- Ad-Hoc Technical Support: Provide rapid-response analysis on complex, evolving technical topics and taskers as required by the mission.
- AI Governance: Assist in the development of frameworks for the ethical and effective