AI Solutions Architect, Senior Manager

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Washington, DCMcLean, VA
Salary
$142,900–$266,000 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
Closes
Sep 5, 2026

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This role $204k
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This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $173,387–$246,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $204k versus about $210k for comparable roles.

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

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TL;DR · AI Solutions Architect, Senior Manager

As a Senior Manager in the AI Solutions Architect role, you will lead the design and implementation of advanced AI solutions for clients, ensuring alignment with organizational strategies and ethical standards. Your responsibilities include developing complex problem-solving architectures, supervising first-level managers, and briefing executive stakeholders on technical concepts. You will leverage cloud-native technologies such as AWS Bedrock, SageMaker, and EKS to create secure, scalable, and cost-effective systems. Essential skills encompass modern AI and LLM expertise, including retrieval methods and model fine-tuning approaches. Additionally, experience with multi-cloud environments, enterprise data platforms like Databricks, and public speaking is beneficial. This role demands a deep understanding of AI governance and security policies, particularly in federal mission contexts.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement AI solution architecture to address complex business problems.
  • Lead the development of advanced AI technologies and contribute to new concepts.
  • Ensure AI solutions comply with ethical, security, and operational constraints.
  • Brief executive stakeholders on technical aspects of AI projects effectively.
  • Supervise and develop first-level supervisors or managers in AI solution delivery.
  • Design secure, scalable, and cost-effective AI architectures aligned with business goals.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in designing and delivering AI/ML or data-intensive systems.
  • 5+ years of experience in architecture or technical leadership roles.
  • Expertise in cloud-native architecture, including AWS services like Bedrock, SageMaker, EKS, IAM/KMS, networking, and observability.
  • Proven ability to brief executive stakeholders on complex technical concepts.
  • Deep knowledge of modern AI technologies, including retrieval methods, model fine-tuning approaches, evaluation techniques, and guardrail patterns.
  • Capability to lead engineering teams and engage in coding or architecture design when necessary.
  • Skill in designing secure, scalable, cost-aware AI architectures aligned with operational constraints.

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