Drimva

Innovative Defense Technologies

Senior AI Solutions Engineer - JobID-0287

$135K–$273K

San Diego, Suite 200, California · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026

Experience
7+ years of professional software or technical experience.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Visa sponsorship
Applicants must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain/maintain an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.

About the job

Applies AI technologies to improve productivity, automation, and decision-making across engineering and business functions, integrating secure AI solutions into existing workflows.

What you'll do

  • Research, prototype, implement, and refine AI tools and solutions for internal operational needs.
  • Work with engineering, security, compliance, program management, and business teams to integrate AI into existing processes.
  • Support AI adoption through guidance and knowledge sharing, while aligning solutions with security policies and regulations.

What they ask for

  • 7+ years of professional software or technical experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% as needed.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with MLOps, AI integration into DevSecOps or CI/CD pipelines, and production deployment of AI-enabled tools.
  • Experience in defense, government, or mission-critical domains; knowledge of Naval tactical systems or AI compliance frameworks.

Pay

$135,000 - $231,000 USD base salary; $164,000 - $273,000 USD base salary

Tools

large language models (LLMs), generative AI, MLOps, CI/CD, DevSecOps, NIST 800-53, DISA STIGs, Risk Management Framework

AI focus

Applies and integrates LLMs, generative AI, and AI-assisted development workflows; prototypes AI tools, supports organizational adoption, and addresses AI security and compliance.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)