Technical Program Manager - AI/ML & Software Delivery
Shirlington, VAfull time
On Site
senior
$190k–$210k
H1B: no
Hatchit Technical Program Manager leads delivery of AI, ML, and enterprise software capabilities for the Department of Homeland Security. Manages cross-functional teams, technical schedules, and contract compliance in a mission-critical environment.
Responsibilities
Expression is seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to lead the delivery of advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and enterprise software capabilities supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
This position will oversee the development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of secure, mission-focused AI applications within the Government's existing AI environment. The Technical Program Manager will be responsible for coordinating cross-functional engineering teams, managing technical delivery schedules, ensuring contract compliance, and driving the successful execution of AI-enabled investigative workflows and enterprise data integrations.
The ideal candidate is a technically proficient, execution-focused program leader with extensive experience managing Federal software development, AI/ML, data engineering, or enterprise modernization programs. You are comfortable working closely with technical architects and engineers, managing complex delivery dependencies, engaging Government stakeholders, and translating mission priorities into actionable engineering plans and measurable outcomes.
This role requires strong program management fundamentals, a working understanding of modern AI/ML and software engineering practices, and demonstrated experience delivering complex technical solutions in regulated or mission-critical environments.
Location and Clearance:
Clearance: Top Secret/SCI required
Location: Shirlington, VA
About the Company:
Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Washington DC, Expression provides data fusion, data analytics, software engineering, information technology, and electromagnetic spectrum management solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense, Department of State, and national security community. Expression’s “Perpetual Innovation” culture focuses on creating immediate and sustainable value for their clients via agile delivery of tailored solutions built through constant engagement with their clients. Expression was ranked #1 on the Washington Technology 2018's Fast 50 list of fastest growing small business Government contractors and a Top 20 Big Data Solutions Provider by CIO Review.
Qualification
Strong program management fundamentalsTop Secret/SCI clearance required
Required
Extensive experience managing Federal software development, AI/ML, data engineering, or enterprise modernization programs
Strong program management fundamentals
Working understanding of modern AI/ML and software engineering practices
Demonstrated experience delivering complex technical solutions in regulated or mission-critical environments
