Senior AI Engineer with Security Clearance

Senior AI Engineer Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Description: On-site in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Our client seeks an AI Engineer to support CECOM ASIC in developing and deploying AI/ML models, agentic AI systems, and advanced analytics solutions for defense applications. Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models and agentic AI systems for defense applications

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing systems
• Conduct research and experimentation to advance AI capabilities and address emerging challenges
• Optimize AI models for performance, scalability, and reliability in real-world scenarios
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior AI engineers

• Stay current with emerging AI technologies and trends to drive innovation Qualifications: * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in AI/ML development and deployment
• Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and other AI/ML frameworks
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong understanding of deep learning, neural networks, and natural language processing
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Active DoD security clearance required Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with defense applications and requirements
• Knowledge of ethical AI and responsible AI practices
• Familiarity with MLOps and AI model deployment pipelines