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# Principal Systems Engineer (Computer Network Support - AI/ML)

- **Company:** POWER3 SOLUTIONS, LLC
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Computer Network Operations, Large Language Models, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools
- **Published:** June 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8995085/principal-systems-engineer-computer-network-support-aiml

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 15 years of systems engineering experience. A Master's degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 19 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable
 * AI/ML experience, especially relating to LLM-based systems
 * Systems Engineering, process engineering, and project management experience
 * Familiarity with working in an agile development environment
 * Familiarity with Jira and Confluence agile development tools
 * Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired:

 * Excellent interpersonal skills and diplomacy
 * Excellent oral and written communication skills
 * Ability to work in fast paced environment

## Description

As a Computer Network Support Systems Engineer you will support a customer computer network operations organization by providing systems engineering and project management expertise to assist with the following activities:

 * Perform analysis and provide recommendations pertaining to proposed AI/ML architecture designs and proposals
 * Work with organizations to coordinate and help shape interactions on AI/ML deployments with the customer's enterprise
 * Coordinate activities to assess program management planning, execution, and reporting processes for various projects that include software, sustainment, and advanced technology initiatives
 * Assist with operating in an agile development process including maintaining agile development tools such as Jira and Confluence
 * Develop new processes, as needed, and ensure that the processes are reliable, repeatable, and sustainable
 * Assist in defining process improvement strategies and lessons learned
 * Document existing processes


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