Senior Advisor Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer - Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute the agency’s digital and artificial intelligence roadmap, aligning technology initiatives with strategic intelligence objectives.
• Lead the design, implementation, and governance of enterprise data platforms, ensuring data quality, security, and compliance.
• Architect and oversee cloud‑based solutions (e.g., AWS) that support scalable AI/ML workloads and secure data sharing across mission partners.
• Guide the development and deployment of machine learning models and AI applications to improve threat detection, risk assessment, and decision support.
• Collaborate with senior leadership, cybersecurity teams, and external stakeholders to embed AI ethics, privacy, and resilience into all digital initiatives.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in digital transformation, data strategy, and AI/ML program leadership, preferably in government or defense environments.
• Proven expertise in data governance, cloud architecture (AWS or equivalent), and secure AI model lifecycle management.
• Strong technical background with hands‑on experience in Python, machine learning frameworks, and cybersecurity best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives, manage cross‑functional teams, and communicate complex technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field; security clearance required.