Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Architect

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

BI Full 6C (T4)

Job Family:

Artificial Intelligence

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud Development, Machine Learning

Certifications:

None

Experience:

15 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Expert supporting Case Management Modernization (CMM) Program The CMM program is an initiative to support the Administrative Office of the US Courts (AO) in developing a modern cloud-based solution to support all 204+ federal courts across the United States.

GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. The AI/ML Architect will work as part of an agile development team to build and support the modernization of enterprise-class software applications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Define, document, and maintain a scalable, modular AI/ML architecture that aligns with enterprise cloud strategy and product requirements for the CMM initiative
• Architect and implement end-to-end AI/ML pipelines including data ingestion, feature engineering, model training, deployment, monitoring, and retraining.
• Integrate MLOps best practices for continuous integration, delivery, and lifecycle management of machine learning models
• Ensure multi-tenant and multi-region AI/ML workloads are elastic, highly available, and cost-efficient
• Leverage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools to provision and manage cloud-based AI/ML infrastructure in accordance with federal compliance and security standards
• Design and support reusable, secure, and performant AI/ML services and APIs to be consumed by enterprise applications
• Conduct model validation and optimization in cloud environments, ensuring responsible AI practices, fairness, and transparency
• Maintain AI/ML architecture documentation and update artifacts per sprint cycles or as changes occur
• Support the inclusion of AI/ML metrics, resource utilization, and performance KPIs in technical dashboards and reports
• Guide teams on the selection and integration of third-party ML tools, frameworks, or SaaS offerings in a secure and compliant manner

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA/BS or Master's of Arts or Science in related field, preferred
• 15+ years of specialized experience in information systems required
• Experience may be considered in lieu of degree as follows: HS (19+ years), AA/AS (17+ years), BA/BS (15+ years), Doctorate Degree/Ph.D. (12+ years)
• Proven success in architecting and deploying ML workflows in cloud environments (AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, GCP Vertex AI)
• Hands-on experience with ML/DL frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, XGBoost, or Keras
• Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) for ML workloads
• Experience with MLOps tools (MLflow, Kubeflow, TFX, Airflow) and CI/CD integration for model deployment
• Familiarity with federal data governance, security, and privacy standards, including JISF, NIST 800-53, and FedRAMP
• Proficient in using IaC tools such as Terraform, CDK, or CloudFormation to automate cloud ML infrastructure
• Experience with multi-tenant, distributed systems, and cloud-native architecture patterns
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty, Google Professional ML Engineer, or equivalent preferred

Must be US Person (Green Card Holder, US Permanent Resident Alien, Refugee, Asylee, US Citizen)

GDIT Is Your Place:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $166,816 - $218,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contra