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AI, Autonomy & Data Director Security Clearance

Job in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: MITRE Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-27
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, AI Engineer, Cybersecurity, Robotics
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, AI Engineer, Cybersecurity, Robotics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: AI, Autonomy & Data Director with Security Clearance
Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges-and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do.

The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day-working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities for career growth, and a culture of innovation that embraces adaptability, collaboration, technical excellence, and people in partnership.

If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE - and make a difference with us. About MITRE At MITRE, your passion fuels work that impacts our nation and improves lives. This is where your skills strengthen national security, cybersecurity, health, transportation, and citizen services. We're a nonprofit engineering, applied research, and advanced technology organization working in the public interest.

With independence and integrity at our core, we lead federally funded research and development centers for U.S. government agencies - collaborating with industry and academia to deliver integrated, high-impact solutions that advance our nation's health, security, and prosperity. Our people tackle the toughest technical challenges, supported by competitive benefits, meaningful career development, and a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.

Choose MITRE for a career with purpose - and help shape the future. Sector Summary MITRE Labs drives mission impact by delivering nation leading and differentiated capabilities to a rich set of consequential national programs across the six Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs) that MITRE leads. Our goal: develop solutions and deliver outcomes for our sponsors ensure the security, health, and prosperity of the American public.

MITRE Labs applies the expertise of technical staff and subject matter experts across our work programs, fostering and developing technical talent, stewarding technical depth, conceiving and executing research, and ensuring MITRE's capabilities-people, methods, labs, platforms, and environments- are on the leading edge. Division/Position Summary : MITRE Labs' Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy and Data Technical Division brings together AI researchers, autonomy engineers, mission specialists, and systems experts to translate advanced research into operationally relevant solutions.

The Technical Division is seeking a visionary technical leader to serve as Director. This highly visible role will define and drive the strategy, execution, and growth of AI and autonomy-enabled capabilities supporting national security and public sector missions. The successful candidate is a proven innovative and entrepreneurial technical leader who demonstrated technical expertise in artificial intelligence and autonomy, inspirational leadership, creativity, and the flexibility to work across evolving and diverse problem sets.

The Director of the Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy and Data Technical Division within MITRE Labs is responsible for cohering and leading this division in creating innovative and disruptive solutions in the public interest, while cultivating world-class technical capabilities and workforce in artificial intelligence and autonomy. The director is responsible for a range of technical, business, and talent development activities. Technical capabilities and expertise include artificial intelligence, machine learning, autonomous systems, AI assurance, data science, and human-machine teaming.

These technical capabilities are applied across the entire range of existing MITRE sponsors and create opportunities to address broader…
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