AI/ML Engineer (TS/SCI with Polygraph required)

A little about us:

At Red Alpha, we are pioneers in shaping the digital landscape through cutting-edge cloud engineering solutions. Our dedicated Tech Consulting Team - also knkown as the Cloud team- a high performance group focused on AI/ML engineering, secure infrastructure, and mission-critical deliver - is at the forefront of revolutionizing how businesses harness the power of cloud technology to drive innovation, scalability, and efficiency. If you're excited about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the cloud space and enjoy a workplace that values both professionalism and a sense of fun, we'd love to welcome you to our team!                                    

Mission:                  

Our mission is to empower organizations with robust, secure, scalable cloud solutions that accelerate their digital transformation journey. We strive to be the catalyst for businesses looking to leverage the full potential of cloud computing, enabling them to stay agile, competitive, and future-ready.                                    

Expertise:                                   

Our Tech Consulting Team comprises seasoned professionals with a wealth of experience in architecting, deploying, and optimizing cloud infrastructures. From public and private cloud solutions to hybrid environments, we specialize in tailoring cloud strategies that align with our client's unique needs and business objectives.                  

                  

A day in the life:                  

As an AI/ML Engineer at our fun and innovative company, we're looking for individuals with strong AI/ML backgrounds to support cutting-edge federal missions, with a focus on deploying models in secure environments and building scalable, production-ready pipelines.  Ideal candidates will have experience with AWS tools like SageMaker and Bedrock, LLM deployment in air-gapped environments, strong Python and ML framework skills (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow), and bonus points for familiarity with AWS GovCloud or C2S.   We value individuals who stay current with industry trends, continuously seek to expand their knowledge, and are adept at troubleshooting complex issues. Effective communication and a collaborative spirit are key, as you'll be working closely with cross-functional teams and contributing to the vibrant and inclusive culture of our organization.                                

What you bring to the table:

All of our cloud engineers need the following skills:                    

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.               
• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar role.               
• Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Oracle, or Google Cloud.               
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.               
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.               
• A TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.               

   For this particular role, you will also need:                    

• Heavy data science, AI and LLM experience.
• Experience with AWS SageMaker, Bedrock and related services.
• End-to-end model lifecycle management in AWS.
• Deployment of LLMs in secured, air gapped MD customer environments.
• Data preprocessing and secure pipeline automation.
• Advanced Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
• Familiarity with AWS GovCloud or C2S infrastructure.
• 5+ years of solid software engineering experience.               
• AWS Solutions Architect Associate or similar.               

    These are important skills to have, but not necessarily mandatory:                    

• Understanding of distributed systems