AI Policy Lead / Governance Specialist Parsons - 3.9 Baltimore, MD Job Details $134,100 - $241,400 a year 5 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Military leave Paid time off Paid military leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Public policy development TS/SCI with Polygraph Legal compliance Stakeholder management Full Job Description In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented AI Policy Lead / Governance Specialist to join our team! In this role you will get to serve as the AI Policy Lead supporting the

USCYBERCOM

Chief AI Officer (CAIO) . This role is critical for guiding the command through the complex landscape of artificial intelligence governance. The Policy Lead will interpret, analyze, and operationalize federal and Department of War (DoW) AI policies, ensuring that USCYBERCOM's AI initiatives are legally compliant, ethically sound, and fully aligned with national defense directives.

What You'll Be Doing/ Key Responsibilities:

Policy Development & Governance:

Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of

USCYBERCOM

internal policies, governance frameworks, and procedures that support the ethical and effective employment of Artificial Intelligence across the command.

DoW & Federal Compliance:

Analyze, interpret, and implement applicable U.S. Government, Department of War (DoW), and Joint Staff AI directives, instructions, and ethical principles to ensure command-wide compliance with evolving policy and regulatory requirements.

Stakeholder & Interagency Collaboration:

Serve as a trusted advisor to the CAIO on AI policy matters, collaborating with DoW organizations, the Joint Staff, interagency partners, and legal and compliance teams to align AI governance with national cyber strategy and mission objectives.

Risk Management & Ethics:

Support the development and implementation of risk management frameworks for military AI applications, addressing accountability, safety, bias mitigation, and Responsible AI (RAI) principles throughout the AI lifecycle.

Executive Advisory:

Develop policy papers, white papers, executive summaries, compliance memoranda, and strategic recommendations to brief senior military and civilian leadership on emerging policy developments, regulatory impacts, and AI governance initiatives.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in policy formulation, strategic governance, regulatory compliance, or public affairs, with a focus on defense or national security sectors. Bachelor's Degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, International Affairs, Political Science, Law, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, or a closely related discipline with 12 yrs experience OR Master degree in relevant field w/ 10 yrs experience. Deep, demonstrated understanding of U.S. Government and Department of War (DoW) policies, directives, and governance structures regarding Artificial Intelligence, data ethics, or emerging technologies. Proven ability to translate high-level legal and bureaucratic policy language into actionable, practical governance structures for operational commands. Active TS SCI w/polygraph security clearance

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position. This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range:

$134,100.00 - $241,400.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments. Work Life Harmony Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays. Career Development We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs. Veteran Support We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life. Mind & Body At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup. Health Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.