Defense Technology Professional

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$77,600–$176,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role pays less than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $150,840–$221,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $186k 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

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 1794 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Defense Technology Professional

As a Defense Technology Professional, you will join a team focused on understanding and responding to emerging technologies transforming the character of war. You will conduct rigorous open-source and market research to identify trends across national security, the defense industrial base, and commercial technology markets. Your daily responsibilities include designing and piloting agentic workflows to streamline internal innovation processes and evaluating complex systems, policies, and processes. You will translate technical findings into actionable recommendations for executive and non-technical audiences. Required skills include experience in technology research, landscape assessments, and building AI-enabled workflows. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Computer Engineering. You must be able to navigate defense acquisition and orchestrate multi-agent systems to solve complex technical and strategic problems.

What you'll do

  • Conduct open-source and market research to identify trends in national security and commercial technology markets.
  • Design and pilot agentic workflows to streamline internal innovation processes.
  • Evaluate complex systems, policies, and processes using technical expertise and analytical judgment.
  • Translate technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for executive and non-technical audiences.
  • Develop strategies for the adoption of agentic AI workflows.
  • Perform landscape assessments and process analyses on emerging technologies and the defense industrial base.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Computer Engineering field.
  • Experience conducting technology research, landscape assessments, or process analysis.
  • Experience building, prototyping, or validating AI-enabled workflows.
  • Ability to translate technical and market findings into strategic recommendations.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
  • Experience designing multi-agent systems or orchestrating agentic AI at scale (preferred).
  • Experience developing technical documentation, training materials, and briefings for executive and non-technical audiences (preferred).
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field (preferred).

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