AI Engineer – ICAM

General Dynamics Information Technology

AI Engineer developing AI solutions that enhance Identity, Credential, and Access Management capabilities. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency and cybersecurity for the Department of War.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $153,000 - $207,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCyber SecurityPythonPyTorchScikit-LearnTensorflow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for researching, designing, developing, and implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions
Work with identity architects, cybersecurity engineers, data analysts, software developers, and mission stakeholders
Identify opportunities where AI can improve identity analytics, access governance, operational efficiency, cybersecurity, and decision support
Help establish and mature AI capabilities across the ICAM ecosystem by leveraging machine learning, generative AI, predictive analytics, natural language processing, and intelligent automation technologies
Support the full lifecycle of AI initiatives from concept development and experimentation through production implementation and sustainment
Ensure compliance with DoW security requirements and responsible AI principles
Design, develop, test, and implement AI and machine learning solutions supporting enterprise ICAM objectives
Identify opportunities to improve identity governance, access management, onboarding processes, and operational workflows through AI-driven capabilities
Develop predictive analytics, anomaly detection, behavioral analysis, and risk-scoring models using identity and access management data
Collaborate with engineers and architects to integrate AI capabilities into existing ICAM platforms and enterprise services
Evaluate emerging AI technologies and recommend solutions applicable to ICAM, Zero Trust, and cybersecurity use cases
Develop proof-of-concepts, prototypes, and pilot programs to validate AI capabilities before enterprise adoption
Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise regarding AI technologies and industry best practices.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 8 years’ experience required
An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
Minimum of an active Secret security clearance required
Minimum of an active CompTIA Security+ certification or higher
5+ years of experience in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, advanced analytics, or software engineering
Experience designing, developing, or implementing enterprise AI solutions
Strong experience with Python and AI/ML development frameworks
Experience with machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, Hugging Face, or equivalent technologies
Experience developing and implementing Large Language Model (LLM) solutions, prompt engineering techniques, and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures
Experience with natural language processing (NLP), semantic search, vector databases, and knowledge retrieval technologies
Experience working with structured and unstructured datasets, data preparation, model training, and performance evaluation
Understanding of statistical analysis, predictive modeling, classification, clustering, and anomaly detection techniques
Experience integrating AI solutions with enterprise applications, APIs, and business processes
Familiarity with Microsoft Azure AI Services, Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Anthropic, OpenAI, or equivalent AI platforms
Proven track record supporting enterprise IT customers, preferably within DoW or Federal Government environments.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Competitive pay and paid time off
Full flex work weeks where possible
Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

artificial intelligencemachine learningdata scienceadvanced analyticspredictive analyticsnatural language processinganomaly detectionbehavioral analysisrisk-scoring modelsprompt engineering

Soft Skills

technical leadershipcollaborationcommunication

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreeSecret security clearanceCompTIA Security+