AI Integration and Architecture Systems Engineer

3 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Kavaliro Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Description
Kavaliro is seeking an
AI Integration and Architecture Systems Engineer
to design, integrate, and oversee enterprise-scale AI/ML solutions. This role requires deep expertise in systems architecture, cloud integration, and secure cross-domain workflows to support government missions.

Responsibilities

  • Architect end-to-end system integration (AWS, Kubernetes, MCP, APIs).
  • Ensure compatibility between AI pipelines, document vectorization, and human evaluation.
  • Develop system diagrams, documentation, and deployment plans.
  • Enforce compliance with security frameworks (ABAC, RMF, encryption).
  • Lead testing/validation of cross-domain solutions (JWICS/C2S).

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in system architecture, cloud engineering, or integration.
  • Proven experience with Kubernetes, AWS, and API-driven architectures.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Desired: experience with hybrid cloud/CDS environments and AI/ML deployment.

Clearance Requirement:
Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to pass a CI Polygraph. Applicant MUST hold a permanent U.S. citizenship for this position in accordance with government contract requirements.

Location Requirement:
This role is based in Reston, VA or Bolling AFB, DC, with 50% onsite and 50% telework.

Kavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this posting to connect with a company representative.

Job Requirements

Hybrid



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