Principal AI Strategy Consultant - Defence & National Security

London, United Kingdom | Posted on 06/04/2026

Job Description

Principal AI Strategy Consultant - Defence & National Security

Darter is hiring a Principal AI Strategy Consultant to lead AI strategy and implementation work across UK Defence and national security.

You would join a small, senior team working directly with clients across the MOD, the Armed Forces, industry and the wider Defence enterprise.

This is a senior role for someone with genuine AI fluency, strategic credibility and the confidence to advise senior military and civilian leaders on some of the most consequential technology questions facing UK Defence.

You will need to hold, or be able to obtain, UK Security Clearance for this role.

Darter is a remote first organisation with an office in Reading and clients around England. Expect a hybrid working style with travel every week. <...