Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Engineer
$99,008–$225,014 year
On-siteAnnapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Capture time-sensitive, detail-rich workflows from mission users, document operational decision points, and translate them into effective AI-enabled capabilities. Design and implement solutions including LLM-powered workflows, agent-based automation, or hybrid approaches to streamline analytical tasks and support rapid decision-making in high-tempo environments. Collaborate with operators, analysts, developers, and mission leadership to ensure solutions integrate cleanly with existing systems while adhering to security and governance expectations of classified environments. Requires TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
Required Qualifications
- Experience capturing user workflows and translating them into structured process maps, automation requirements, or executable logic
- Experience designing or implementing LLM‐based or agentic workflows, including multi‐step reasoning, tool integrations, and orchestration
- Experience integrating AI systems with APIs, enterprise data stores, or mission platforms
- Experience with programming languages such as Python
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
- Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering, data science, or software engineering within cyber, intelligence, or national security environments
- 6+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering, data science, or software engineering within cyber, intelligence, or national security environments in lieu of a degree
Desired Qualifications
- Experience engineering AI capabilities in on‐premise or multi‐classification environments
- Experience with AWS or Azure, including work in restricted or classified environments
- Experience with AI/LLM development framework such as LangChain, LangGraph, PydanticAI, or CrewAI
- Experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, vLLM, or llama.cpp
- Experience with cyber or intelligence workflows, operational data types, or mission‐oriented analytical processes
- Master's degree in AI, ML, Data Science, Cybersecurity, or Engineering
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