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AI Engineer - TS/SCI CI Poly

Tenica and Associates LLC
Bethesda, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 10/27/2025 CLOSED ON 1/13/2026

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TENICA is looking to hire an AI Engineer. Must have active TS/SCI with CI poly.  


We are seeking an Artificial Intelligence Policy Engineer to support a fast-paced, dynamic environment involved in the development of AI Policy and capabilities. In this role, you will work closely with Intelligence Community (IC) government customers and IT developers to create AI Policy based on experience and real-world considerations. This position will serve as a senior technical advisor and subject matter expert (SME), facilitating stakeholder decision-making, policy, and governance pertaining to current and emerging AI technologies.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Leadership and Advisory: Provide senior technical advisory support to project teams and stakeholders, ensuring best practices in AI policy development and governance.
  • AI Policy Development: Collaborate with IC partners and senior leadership to develop and refine AI policies, ensuring alignment with the organization’s goals and national security objectives.
  • Subject Matter Expertise: Serve as the SME on AI technologies, including AI architecture, development, ethics, policy, and legal aspects of AI and emerging technologies.
  • Translation of Technical Concepts: Translate highly technical AI concepts into comprehensive policy and governance documents.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Engage and collaborate with various IC partners, including non-DoD IC elements, to facilitate information sharing and policy development.
  • Innovation and Forward-Thinking: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI, recommend necessary improvements, and proactively contribute to the achievement of the customer’s vision.
  • Research and Analysis: Conduct trend analyses and provide insights on current and emerging AI technologies to inform policy and governance decisions.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Create high-level and highly technical documents on AI policy and governance, ensuring clarity and comprehensiveness.

 Required:

  • Active TS/SCI with Poly
  • Associate’s degree with 8 years, Bachelor’s with 6 years, Master’s with 4 years, or PhD with 2 years experience required. 

TENICA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.  

Salary : $190,000 - $230,000

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