Artificial Intelligence SME

Artificial Intelligence SME

The Opportunity:

As an experienced engineer, you know that machine learning (ML) is critical to understanding and processing massive datasets. Your ability to conduct statistical analyses on business processes using ML techniques makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused solution. We need your technical knowledge and desire to problem-solve to support our Department of Defense (DoD) clients. As a machine learning engineer on our Digital Battlespace Platform team, you’ll train, test, deploy, and maintain models that learn from data.   

As an AI/ML Engineer, you will play a critical role in advancing our defense clients' capabilities through the innovative application of AI/ML technologies. This position involves designing, developing, and deploying sophisticated AI models tailored to address the unique challenges of the defense sector. Our AI/ML Engineer will engage in data management, algorithm development, and collaborative efforts with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the seamless integration of AI/ML solutions into defense systems. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in AI research, capable of implementing cutting-edge solutions, and dedicated to maintaining high standards of performance, security, and compliance. Additionally, this role demands strong communication skills to effectively convey complex AI concepts to various stakeholders and ensure that all AI initiatives align with the strategic objectives of our defense clients.

Work with us to solve real-world challenges and define ML strategy.  

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

You Have:  

• 5+ years of experience with developing in Python
• 5+ years of experience with scripting in Bash or Python
• Experience in a DoD, Intelligence, or Aerospace environment
• Experience with basic and applied research, and applying novel solutions to DoD problems
• Experience developing software in classified environments, and containerizing the software you have developed
• Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP), NLP specific algorithms, and the full ML lifecycle, including use case assessment and data cleaning, through final delivery to the client
• Experience with AI frameworks and libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn  
• Knowledge of ML algorithms, neural networks, and deep learning techniques
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in a CS, AI, ML, or Data Science field

Nice If You Have:  

• Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop or Spark, and cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure
• Experience with productization of your prototypes
• Experience with Authority to Operate (ATO) processes for DoD operations
• Experience using or migrating CI/CD pipeline solutions or tools, including GitLab
• Experience with UCI, Link16, or VMF messages 
• Knowledge of system engineering methodologies
• Knowledge of system integrations and interoperability

Clearance:   

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.  

Create Your Career: 

Grow With Us 

Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.  

A Place Where You Belong 

Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time. 

Support Your Well-Being 

Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(