Applied AI Architect, Public Sector

About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems

About the role

As an Applied AI Solutions Architect supporting a dedicated national security mission program, you will be the customer's trusted technical advisor — helping them understand the value of Claude and how to successfully integrate and deploy it into their technology stack. You'll combine deep technical and cyber domain expertise with customer-facing skills to architect LLM solutions for complex mission challenges while maintaining our high standards for safety and reliability.

Working closely with our Sales, Product, and Engineering teams, you'll guide the customer from technical discovery through successful deployment, much of it on-site in secure environments

Key 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 Minimum 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).