Full-Time

Bilingual HR Generalist

Deadline 5/28/27
Empower AI

Empower AI

201-500 employees

AIaaS platform and government IT services

Compensation Overview

$71k - $75k/yr

Santa Maria, CA, USA

In Person

Category
People & HR (1)
Required Skills
Human Resources Information System (HRIS)
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field required.
  • Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) is required.
  • Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
  • Excellent computer skills including efficient typing, using the Microsoft Office suite, and the ability to learn recruiting and HRIS software.
Responsibilities
  • Administers the recruitment plan for skilled and hourly positions.
  • Prepares, distributes, and tracks recruiting efforts.
  • Communicates with management on recruiting statistics.
  • Administers drug screen program for new hires and other drug screens when necessary.
  • Enters necessary new hire information.
  • Communicates various Human Resources policies, procedures, laws, standards and government regulations.
  • Assists in development and implementation of personnel policies and procedures and enforces policies and procedures.
  • Recommends new approaches, policies, and procedures to effect continual improvements in efficiency of department and services performed.
  • Participates in administrative staff meetings and attends other meetings and seminars.
  • Acts as Pictsweet representative for Company sponsored community events as assigned.
  • Serves as backup to the HR Manager.
  • Assists with planning and execution of special events such as benefits enrollment, organization-wide meetings, employee recognition events, holiday parties, and retirement celebrations.
  • Perform all other duties appropriate to the position as requested by the manager.

Empower AI provides AI-powered solutions to U.S. federal government agencies as a prime contractor. Its core offering is the Empower AI Platform (AIaaS), a set of tools to automate tasks, a digital assistant for decision support, and an AI management system built to meet federal security and compliance needs. Beyond the platform, it offers systems engineering, cybersecurity, software development, infrastructure modernization, and IT service management to deploy AI across defense, intelligence, healthcare, and civilian agencies. The goal is to help federal agencies modernize operations and improve workforce productivity through secure, transparent AI that aligns with procurement rules and oversight.”

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1989

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Ryan Hopper's 24-year DoD experience accelerates AI deployment across combatant commands and strategic programs.
  • $200M+ Army Metering Program contract validates predictive analytics capabilities for infrastructure monitoring expansion.
  • Civilian agency expansion under Katie Sutton targets historically underserved segment with higher growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • Palantir's faster-deploying AIP platform threatens Army C5ISR contracts; 50-70% probability within 12 months.
  • KKR's aggressive EBITDA targets force razor-thin margins, losing $100M+ pipeline to Leidos on DISA JSP.
  • GAO protests citing OCI from ex-Peraton hires void recent C5ISR wins, halting $50M revenue immediately.

What makes Empower AI unique

  • Purpose-built AIaaS platform tailored for federal security, compliance, and mission-critical requirements.
  • 30+ year government IT heritage with deep relationships across DoD, civilian, and intelligence agencies.
  • Integrated AI management system enabling real-time decision-making for mission leaders at scale.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

401(k) Company Match

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Paid Time Off

Employee Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Training Programs

Legal Services

Employee Discounts

Company Social Events

Growth & Insights and Company News

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WashingtonExec
Mar 25th, 2026
Empower AI appoints Ryan Hopper to lead Military Services Business Unit.

Empower AI appoints Ryan Hopper to lead Military Services Business Unit. Empower AI has named Ryan Hopper to lead its Military Services Business Unit, bringing 24 years of experience working with Defense Department and intelligence customers. "I'm extremely excited to join the Empower AI team and to move the needle for some of our nation's most critical military customers," Hopper said. "I'm even more excited to enable our customers to implement AI and modernized IT systems faster across a variety of use cases, to drive efficiencies at scale and stay ahead of our adversaries." Hopper, who succeeds Darryl Jackson, most recently served as a vice president at Peraton and led a large operating unit for strategic programs and combatant commands. "Ryan is a powerful addition to our Business Unit leadership team," Empower AI CEO Jeff Bohling said. "He delivers a strategic outcome-based mindset for growth, a clear dedication to our military customers, and a strong focus on applying emerging technology at scale, which will help Empower AI achieve our collective goals. We are very happy to have Ryan join the team."

NorthWind Partners
Sep 3rd, 2025
Former Management Concepts Exec Katie Sutton Joins Empower AI as Federal Civilian VP

May 1, 2025 - Virginia-based Empower AI has appointed seasoned IT executive Katie Sutton as its vice president of federal civilian, who brings in more than 20 years of experience on delivering technology requirements to government clients.

HR Today
Jan 11th, 2025
Laura Evans Appointed as Vice President, Human Resources at Empower AI

Reston, Virginia, United States, January 2025 - Empower AI has announced the appointment of Laura Evans as Vice President, Human Resources.

GovCon Wire
Aug 21st, 2024
Jennifer Sample Appointed Empower AI CTO; Jeff Bohling Quoted

Jennifer Sample, former managing director at Accenture's (NYSE: ACN) federal business, has been appointed as chief technology officer of Empower AI.

Yahoo Finance
Nov 15th, 2023
U.S. Army Awards $27 Million IT Services Contract to Empower AI

U.S. Army awards $27 million IT services contract to Empower AI.