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Chief Technology Officer

Department of the Air Force HeadquartersLinthicum, MarylandPosted 16 Sept 2026

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QUALIFICATIONS: Eligibility will be based upon a clear showing the applicant has training, education and experience of the scope and quality sufficient to effectively carry-out the duties of the position. Candidates must exemplify the corporate perspective, leadership vision, broad experience and character needed in the Civilian Senior Executive Service corps not only to satisfy the immediate vacancy, but future vacancies which will occur in a variety of organizations, functions and locations.

Basic Requirement: You must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the five competencies listed below: 1. Information Management - Identifies a need for and knows where or how to gather information; organizes and maintains information or information management systems. 2. Decision Making - Makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions; perceives the impact and implications of decisions; commits to action, even in uncertain situations, to accomplish organizational goals; causes change.

3. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. 4. Reasoning - Identifies rules, principles, or relationships that explain facts, data, or other information; analyzes information and makes correct inferences or draws accurate conclusions. 5. Technical Competence - Uses knowledge that is acquired through formal training or on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates technical information related to the job; advises others on technical issues.

AND TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must reflect superior technical qualifications demonstrated through leadership and management in the following: TQ1: Demonstrated executive-level technical experience leading enterprise IT strategy, cloud architecture, and the operational integration of advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) solutions. This includes proven expertise in designing scalable architectures (e.g., cloud platforms, containers, microservices) and overseeing the deployment of Large Language Model (LLM) ecosystems and Natural Language Processing (NLP) frameworks to process petabyte-scale datasets.

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Experience must demonstrate the ability to align complex technology architectures with strategic mission goals, establish rigorous enterprise standards, and ensure AI/ML systems are secure, reliable, and compliant with organizational governance to extract actionable cyber intelligence. TQ2: Demonstrated expert-level experience pioneering digital forensics methodologies and driving technological innovation to support multi-domain cyber operations (Law Enforcement, Counterintelligence, and critical infrastructure protection).

This includes experience anticipating adversarial threat shifts (e.g., APT malware, IoT exploitation) and translating highly complex operational capability gaps into deployable technical specifications. Experience must demonstrate the ability to serve as a senior technical authority who successfully fosters strategic interoperability and champions technical initiatives across interagency, defense, academic, and private sector partnerships.

A separate narrative statement is not required--this information should be embedded within the resume. The ideal candidate would possess the following: - Proven expertise architecting, deploying, and scaling advanced AI/ML models (including LLM ecosystems, NLP, and vector databases) over petabyte-scale datasets. - Extensive experience pioneering novel technical techniques, leading the development of innovative tools or concepts for emerging technologies (IoT, cloud infrastructure, and APT malware), and driving R&D projects.

- Demonstrated ability to operate credibly at both highly strategic and deeply technical levels, with a track record of building coalitions across the Department of War (DoW), the Intelligence Community, National Laboratories, and private-sector tech executives.

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