Ensure all prompt engineering products are tool-agnostic and adaptable to any customer-approved platform upgrade or replacement. 4 Performance Measurement & Continuous Improvement Establish KPIs ...
Ensure all prompt engineering products are tool-agnostic and adaptable to any customer-approved platform upgrade or replacement. 4 Performance Measurement & Continuous Improvement Establish KPIs ...
A.I. Process Integration Engineer - SME - TS & CI Poly required to apply - NCR
Reston, VA · On-site
$215K - $225K/yr
Ensure all prompt engineering products are tool-agnostic and adaptable to any customer-approved platform upgrade or replacement. 4. Performance Measurement & Continuous Improvement Establish KPIs ...
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A.I. Process Integration Engineer - SME - TS & CI Poly required to apply - NCR
Reston, VA · On-site
$215K - $225K/yr
Ensure all prompt engineering products are tool-agnostic and adaptable to any customer-approved platform upgrade or replacement. 4. Performance Measurement & Continuous Improvement Establish KPIs ...
AI Process Integration Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$114K/yr
Prompt Engineering & Tool Enablement * Build mission-specific prompt libraries, Boolean-to-AI logic translation guides, and structured templates that make approved tools immediately usable by ...
AI Process Integration Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$114K/yr
Prompt Engineering & Tool Enablement * Build mission-specific prompt libraries, Boolean-to-AI logic translation guides, and structured templates that make approved tools immediately usable by ...
Prompt Engineering & Tool Enablement * Build mission-specific prompt libraries, Boolean-to-AI logic translation guides, and structured templates that make approved tools immediately usable by ...
Prompt Engineering & Tool Enablement * Build mission-specific prompt libraries, Boolean-to-AI logic translation guides, and structured templates that make approved tools immediately usable by ...
AI Process Integration Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$146K - $234K/yr
Prompt Engineering & Tool Enablement * Build mission-specific prompt libraries, Boolean-to-AI logic translation guides, and structured templates that make approved tools immediately usable by ...
AI Process Integration Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$146K - $234K/yr
Prompt Engineering & Tool Enablement * Build mission-specific prompt libraries, Boolean-to-AI logic translation guides, and structured templates that make approved tools immediately usable by ...
Develop AI prompt engineering solutions that dynamically answer questions across distributed, classified data sources. Computer science theory meets real-world constraints. Constantly tackle new ...
Develop AI prompt engineering solutions that dynamically answer questions across distributed, classified data sources. Computer science theory meets real-world constraints. Constantly tackle new ...
AI/RPA Technical Trainer (SME) 102199 with Security Clearance
Hampton, VA · On-site
$31.50 - $42/hr
Demonstrate prompt engineering, AI output validation, and mission-aligned use cases. * Showcase immediately usable AI/RPA solutions for operational adoption. Use-Case Discovery & Requirements ...
AI/RPA Technical Trainer (SME) 102199 with Security Clearance
Hampton, VA · On-site
$31.50 - $42/hr
Demonstrate prompt engineering, AI output validation, and mission-aligned use cases. * Showcase immediately usable AI/RPA solutions for operational adoption. Use-Case Discovery & Requirements ...
Implement prompt engineering, data preprocessing, and AI/ML-based content solutions. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, secure, and efficient software delivery. * Manage CI ...
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Implement prompt engineering, data preprocessing, and AI/ML-based content solutions. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, secure, and efficient software delivery. * Manage CI ...
Generative AI Engineer (Clearance Required)
Arlington, VA · On-site
$60.75 - $83/hr
Implement responsible AI practices, prompt engineering strategies, guardrails, and model evaluation techniques. Requirements * Active Top Secret Clearance * 5+ years of software development ...
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Generative AI Engineer (Clearance Required)
Arlington, VA · On-site
$60.75 - $83/hr
Implement responsible AI practices, prompt engineering strategies, guardrails, and model evaluation techniques. Requirements * Active Top Secret Clearance * 5+ years of software development ...
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Enterprise Architect IV
Reston, VA · On-site
$55 - $62/hr
Apply prompt engineering best practices to create reusable prompt libraries, templates, and workflows for architecture and engineering teams. Communication & Leadership Communicate complex ...
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Enterprise Architect IV
Reston, VA · On-site
$55 - $62/hr
Apply prompt engineering best practices to create reusable prompt libraries, templates, and workflows for architecture and engineering teams. Communication & Leadership Communicate complex ...
Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Conduct evaluations, A/B tests, and model drift checks while applying prompt engineering and optimization techniques. • Collaborate and Ensure Responsible AI : Partner with cross-functional teams ...
Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Conduct evaluations, A/B tests, and model drift checks while applying prompt engineering and optimization techniques. • Collaborate and Ensure Responsible AI : Partner with cross-functional teams ...
Generative AI Engineer (Clearance Required)
Arlington, VA · On-site
$60.75 - $83/hr
Implement responsible AI practices, prompt engineering strategies, guardrails, and model evaluation techniques. Requirements * Active Top Secret Clearance * 5+ years of software development ...
New
Generative AI Engineer (Clearance Required)
Arlington, VA · On-site
$60.75 - $83/hr
Implement responsible AI practices, prompt engineering strategies, guardrails, and model evaluation techniques. Requirements * Active Top Secret Clearance * 5+ years of software development ...
New
Generative AI Engineer (Clearance Required)
Arlington, VA · On-site
$60.75 - $83/hr
Implement responsible AI practices, prompt engineering strategies, guardrails, and model evaluation techniques. Requirements * Active Top Secret Clearance * 5+ years of software development ...
New
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Generative AI Engineer (Clearance Required)
Arlington, VA · On-site
$60.75 - $83/hr
Implement responsible AI practices, prompt engineering strategies, guardrails, and model evaluation techniques. Requirements * Active Top Secret Clearance * 5+ years of software development ...
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Senior Full Stack Developer
Herndon, VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
Prompt Engineering Expertise: Employ advanced prompt engineering strategies to maximize the efficiency and accuracy of AI-generated code, reducing development cycles and time-to-market.
Senior Full Stack Developer
Herndon, VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
Prompt Engineering Expertise: Employ advanced prompt engineering strategies to maximize the efficiency and accuracy of AI-generated code, reducing development cycles and time-to-market.
Senior Full Stack Developer
Herndon, VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
Prompt Engineering Expertise: Employ advanced prompt engineering strategies to maximize the efficiency and accuracy of AI-generated code, reducing development cycles and time-to-market.
Senior Full Stack Developer
Herndon, VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
Prompt Engineering Expertise: Employ advanced prompt engineering strategies to maximize the efficiency and accuracy of AI-generated code, reducing development cycles and time-to-market.
Python, Databricks, LLM (Large Language Model), NLP (Natural Language Processing), model tuning, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), model validation / testing, prompt engineering, scaling ...
Python, Databricks, LLM (Large Language Model), NLP (Natural Language Processing), model tuning, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), model validation / testing, prompt engineering, scaling ...
AI Engineer _ GitHub Copilot Agents (Salesforce Development & Testing)
Mclean, VA · On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
... in Prompt Engineering and prompt optimization • Experience working with LLMs (GPT, Claude, etc.) • Knowledge of: • Test automation frameworks • SDLC lifecycle automation • API and ...
AI Engineer _ GitHub Copilot Agents (Salesforce Development & Testing)
Mclean, VA · On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
... in Prompt Engineering and prompt optimization • Experience working with LLMs (GPT, Claude, etc.) • Knowledge of: • Test automation frameworks • SDLC lifecycle automation • API and ...
Prompt Engineering & Tool Enablement * Build mission-specific prompt libraries, Boolean-to-AI logic translation guides, and structured templates that make approved tools immediately usable by ...
Prompt Engineering & Tool Enablement * Build mission-specific prompt libraries, Boolean-to-AI logic translation guides, and structured templates that make approved tools immediately usable by ...
Large Language Model (LLM) AI Engineer
Herndon, VA · On-site +1
The ideal candidate will possess expertise in modern AI architectures, vector databases, prompt engineering, and AI governance. Key Responsibilities * Design and implement generative AI and LLM ...
Large Language Model (LLM) AI Engineer
Herndon, VA · On-site +1
The ideal candidate will possess expertise in modern AI architectures, vector databases, prompt engineering, and AI governance. Key Responsibilities * Design and implement generative AI and LLM ...
Implement responsible AI practices, prompt engineering strategies, guardrails, and model evaluation techniques. Requirements * Active Top Secret Clearance * 5+ years of software development ...
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Implement responsible AI practices, prompt engineering strategies, guardrails, and model evaluation techniques. Requirements * Active Top Secret Clearance * 5+ years of software development ...
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How much do prompt engineering jobs pay per year?
What is a Prompt Engineering job?
A Prompt Engineering job involves designing, refining, and optimizing prompts to improve the performance of AI language models. Prompt engineers work with large language models (LLMs) to generate accurate, relevant, and high-quality responses. They experiment with different phrasing techniques, fine-tune AI outputs, and collaborate with developers to enhance model capabilities. This role is essential in ensuring AI systems provide reliable and useful responses for various applications.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Prompt Engineering position, and why are they important?
To excel in Prompt Engineering, a strong grasp of natural language processing (NLP), machine learning concepts, and analytical thinking is essential, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with AI platforms, code repositories (such as GitHub), and prompt development tools is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, creativity, and cross-functional communication skills help Prompt Engineers effectively collaborate and refine model outputs. These capabilities enable the creation of precise, effective prompts driving high-quality AI responses in rapidly evolving technical environments.
What are the most common challenges faced by Prompt Engineers in their daily work?
Prompt Engineers frequently encounter challenges such as ensuring the clarity and relevance of prompts to achieve accurate AI responses, troubleshooting inconsistent model behavior, and staying updated with evolving AI technologies. Balancing experimentation with efficiency is often essential, as iterative testing and refinement are core parts of the workflow. Collaboration with data scientists, product managers, and other engineers is common, requiring adaptability and strong communication skills. These challenges make the role dynamic and rewarding for professionals who enjoy problem-solving and innovation.
A.I. Process Integration Engineer - SME - TS & CI Poly required to apply - NCR
Reston, VA
Full-time
Re-posted 3 days ago
Job description
AI Process Integration Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time
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Job Summary
The AI Process Integration Engineer sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence deployment and mission workflow optimization - responsible for bridging the gap between approved, available AI/ML tools and their effective operational use across intelligence analysis, targeting, and screening and vetting workflows. This role does not wait for new tools to be approved; it maximizes the mission value of what is already on the network by redesigning the processes around those tools, configuring them for mission-specific use cases, and ensuring analysts can leverage them from Day 1.
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Key Responsibilities
1.
AI Tool Evaluation & Configuration
Assess approved AI/ML tools currently available on the customer network and evaluate their operational readiness, configuration gaps, and underutilization.
Configure, optimize, and integrate approved tools into existing analytic and targeting workflows without introducing unapproved capabilities or triggering additional review board requirements.
Develop mission-specific use-case configurations that align tool functionality to analyst tasks - entity triage, credibility scoring, pattern correlation, document production, and RFI processing.
Maintain tool performance baselines and identify configuration adjustments that improve output accuracy, speed, and analyst adoption.
2. Workflow Analysis & Process Redesign
Map current-state analytic and operational workflows to identify where approved AI tools can eliminate manual bottlenecks, reduce redundant data entry, and compress cycle times.
Design optimized future-state workflows that embed AI tool touchpoints at the highest-friction points in the intelligence production and targeting cycle.
Develop before/after process documentation with measurable performance targets tied directly to mission outcomes.
Maintain SOPs and workflow guides that reflect the integrated AI-enabled process architecture.
3. Prompt Engineering & Tool Enablement
Build mission-specific prompt libraries, Boolean-to-AI logic translation guides, and structured templates that make approved tools immediately usable by analysts without requiring technical expertise.
Develop a Document Support Playbook Suite covering draft assist, tradecraft review, source synthesis, consistency checking, and classification review workflows.
Ensure all prompt engineering products are tool-agnostic and adaptable to any customer-approved platform upgrade or replacement.
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Performance Measurement & Continuous Improvement
Establish KPIs tracking AI tool utilization rates, analyst productivity gains, cycle time reductions, and product quality improvements.
Provide leadership with data-driven evidence supporting review board decisions to expand AI tool access or activate additional use cases.
Apply Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies to iteratively refine AI-integrated workflows based on operational feedback.
5. Stakeholder Collaboration & Change Management
Work directly with analysts, targeters, mission leads, and IT teams to drive adoption of AI-integrated workflows through hands-on demonstration, embedded support, and structured enablement.
Develop transition plans and training materials that ensure smooth integration of AI tools into daily mission operations with zero workflow disruption.
Serve as the operational bridge between the technical AI/ML engineering team, the analytic workforce, and program leadership.
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Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: 10+ years of experience in AI/ML tool deployment, systems integration, or business process engineering; at least 5 years supporting IC, DoD, or Federal law enforcement analytic environments.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in AI/ML tool configuration, prompt engineering, workflow modeling (BPMN), and data pipeline management; experience with IC-approved analytic platforms and multi-classification network environments.
Methodologies: Working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma, Agile, and continuous improvement frameworks applied to operational or intelligence environments.
Soft Skills: Strong analytical thinking, clear written and verbal communication, and the ability to translate technical AI capability into practical mission value for non-technical analysts.
Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required.