Junior AI Integration Analyst

Tactica Solutions•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

Tactica Solutions LLC is seeking a Junior AI Integration Analyst to help turn emerging Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI capabilities into secure, practical tools for Department of Defense mission and business operations. This is a hands-on role involving building and evaluating AI solutions, improving business processes, and translating complex technical capabilities into tools that military and civilian stakeholders can use with confidence. The role is suited to someone with a foundational understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs), automation, data analysis, software development, or systems integration who is eager to learn, communicates clearly, and works collaboratively with military, civilian, and contractor stakeholders. The analyst develops, integrates, configures, tests, and evaluates AI and Generative AI solutions, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and agent-based workflows. The position also involves researching and assessing AI tools and approaches, helping identify and mitigate security and operational risks, and supporting test plans, evaluation criteria, human-in-the-loop reviews, and safety guardrails. The analyst communicates findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders and creates documentation, training materials, and implementation plans. The position is based at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. It requires U.S. citizenship and an active Secret clearance at the time of hire. The posted salary range is $75,000–$100,000 annually. The position is primarily computer-based and may involve sitting or standing for extended periods, typing, and reading from a computer screen. It may occasionally require bending, reaching, kneeling, or lifting items weighing up to 30 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. Duties and assignments may evolve based on customer mission requirements, program priorities, and business needs. Tactica Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related technical discipline.
One to three years of professional experience in software integration, systems analysis, automation, data analytics, software development, or a related technical field.
At least one year of hands-on experience developing, integrating, configuring, testing, or evaluating Artificial Intelligence or Generative AI solutions; this year may be included within the years of overall professional experience.
Foundational knowledge of Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Large Language Models, data analytics, automation, or software integration concepts applicable to business or mission operations.
Basic understanding of Retrieval-Augmented Generation architecture, including document ingestion, chunking, metadata, embeddings, vector databases, retrieval, reranking, and response generation.
Familiarity with at least one programming, scripting, automation, or data-analysis tool or language, such as Python, SQL, Power Automate, JavaScript, or similar technologies.
Ability to follow established security, privacy, governance, and documentation procedures when working with AI-enabled systems and data.
Ability to identify when an AI output may require additional validation, human review, or escalation to a senior team member.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, written communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to explain technical concepts and findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
U.S. citizenship.
Active Secret clearance at the time of hire.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related technical discipline.
Experience integrating AI capabilities within Palantir Foundry environments, including Maven, Army Vantage, or APAS.
Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, or related tools.
Familiarity with military supply-chain, logistics, acquisition, or financial-management systems, such as GFEBS or GCSS-Army.
Experience implementing human-in-the-loop workflows, AI evaluation processes, or safety guardrails in secure government or enterprise environments.
Experience developing technical documentation, user guides, standard operating procedures, training materials, process maps, and implementation documentation.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
Existing Top-Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

Develop, integrate, configure, test, and evaluate AI and Generative AI solutions that support business and mission operations.
Build and improve Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and agent-based workflows.
Design RAG pipelines involving document ingestion, chunking, metadata, embeddings, vector databases, retrieval, reranking, and response generation.
Conduct research, testing, and data analysis to assess AI tools, platforms, models, and automation approaches for stakeholder needs.
Support identification, documentation, and mitigation of AI security and operational risks, including unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information, prompt injection, insecure tool or system access, hallucinated or unsupported outputs, excessive system permissions, and inappropriate reliance on AI-generated information.
Help develop and execute test plans, evaluation criteria, human-in-the-loop review processes, and safety guardrails for AI-enabled workflows.
Translate complex AI technologies into clear, actionable tools and recommendations for non-technical military and civilian stakeholders.
Present technical findings, demonstrations, risks, and implementation recommendations to leadership and mission partners.
Develop user guides, standard operating procedures, process flows, training materials, technical documentation, and implementation plans.
Manage multiple technical activities and priorities while meeting customer and program deadlines.