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Applied AI Architect, Public Sector

Anthropic· Applied AI
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Hybrid (Washington, DC)$240k - $315kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Applied AI Solutions Architect for a national security mission program who designs and integrates Claude-based AI solutions in secure environments, with hands-on technical leadership and customer-facing responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the dedicated technical advisor for one or more national security mission programs, from discovery and evaluation through deployment and adoption
  • Support the customer building with Claude Code, the Claude API, and Claude for Enterprise
  • Help develop evaluation frameworks to measure Claude's performance for mission-specific use cases
  • Guide technical architecture decisions and integration into the customer's existing stack
  • Coordinate internally across Sales, Product, and Engineering to drive customer success
  • Create and deliver technical content from engineering deep dives to executive briefings
  • Work primarily on-site with the customer's engineering and mission teams in secure government facilities, while maintaining close internal coordination and feedback with Anthropic’s Applied AI and Engineering teams

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
  • Prior experience working within US intelligence community agencies as a government civilian or cleared contractor
  • Experience in technical customer-facing roles (solutions architecture, sales engineering, or similar)
  • Exceptional ability to communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders, from engineers to executives
  • Hands-on expertise in one or more of the following domains: offensive or defensive cyber operations (including vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and ICS/OT security), cryptography and cryptanalysis, intelligence analysis and ISR (all-source, SIGINT, GEOINT), mission and weapons systems (command and control, space, electronic warfare, autonomy), CBRN and nonproliferation, or accreditation of classified systems (RMF, ATO, cross-domain solutions).

Skills

Required:Claude platform experienceSolution architectureTechnical communication

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • optional equity donation matching
  • generous vacation and parental leave
  • flexible working hours
  • lovely office space in San Francisco (HQ)
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Anthropic

building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

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