AI Automation Specialist

PlanIT Group, LLC; Reston (VA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking an AI Automation Specialist to design and implement AI-driven automation solutions for a US Government client. The role emphasizes building automation with RPA, ML, and NLP, integrating with Windows/Linux/cloud environments, and collaborating with CISO/CIO teams to ensure data integrity and mission-critical operations.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AI/ML libraries, low-code/no-code tools, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), Splunk, Databricks,

Qualifications

• Proficient in scripting, Python, and Java or R.
• Experience with AI/ML libraries and low-code/no-code tools.
• Familiar with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and Splunk.
• Knowledge of BPM/workflow optimization and RPA.
• Security collaboration with IT/CISO/CIO teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI-driven automation systems.
• Integrate AI models with Splunk, Databricks, ServiceNow, and Power Tools.
• Analyze processes to identify automation opportunities using Postal tools.
• Maintain and troubleshoot automation; ensure scalability.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to define KPIs.

Skills

Python

Scripting

Java

R

AI/ML libraries

Low-code tools

Power Tools

Splunk

Databricks

SharePoint

Okta automation

ServiceNow

RPA platform

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Databricks

Splunk

SharePoint

ServiceNow

Okta

RPA platform

Job description

Job Title: AI Automation Specialist

Location: Remote

Customer: Peraton/US Government Client

Job Description

US Government Client is seeking an experienced Automation Specialist with strong automation skills to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing AI-driven systems to automate complex business processes using Postal tools. This includes (Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Machine Learning (ML), and Natural Language Processing (NLP). The role demands expertise in system architecture, workflow design, writing code/scripts, and building processes using Postal tools in a hybrid on-prem Windows/Unix/Linux and cloud-based environment. Candidates must be able to collaborate across CISO Security, and CIO teams to automate workflows, ensure data integrity, data accuracy, and support mission-critical operations. Proven hands-on experience with AI/ML libraries, low-code/no-code tools, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), Microsoft Power Tools, Splunk, Databricks, SharePoint, Okta automation, ServiceNow, and an RPA platform is required. Occasional off-hours or weekend efforts may be needed for automation implementation, maintenance, upgrades, and support may be required.

US Government Client is seeking an experienced Automation Specialist with strong automation skills to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing AI-driven systems to automate complex business processes using Postal tools. This includes (Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Machine Learning (ML), and Natural Language Processing (NLP). The role demands expertise in system architecture, workflow design, writing code/scripts, and building processes using Postal tools in a hybrid on-prem Windows/Unix/Linux and cloud-based environment. Candidates must be able to collaborate across CISO Security, and CIO teams to automate workflows, ensure data integrity, data accuracy, and support mission-critical operations. Proven hands-on experience with AI/ML libraries, low-code/no-code tools, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), Microsoft Power Tools, Splunk, Databricks, SharePoint, Okta automation, ServiceNow, and an RPA platform is required. Occasional off-hours or weekend efforts may be needed for automation implementation, maintenance, upgrades, and support may be required.

Required Skills And Qualifications

• Programming: Proficiency in scripting, Python, and (Java, or R).
• Technology Stack: Experience with AI/ML libraries, low-code/no-code tools, Microsoft Power Tools, Splunk, Databricks, SharePoint, Okta automation, ServiceNow ticket generation, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and a RPA (Robotic Process Automation) platform.
• Data Analysis: Ability to analyze large datasets, leveraging multiple tools, to uncover patterns for process optimization. Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex data ingestion and parsing issues.
• Process Management: Knowledge of Business Process Management (BPM) and workflow optimization.
• Security Experience: Exposure to network security or cybersecurity

Key Responsibilities

• Solution Design & Development: Create, configure, and deploy automated systems combining AI, machine learning, RPA bots, Microsoft Power Tools, Databricks, and Splunk.
• Process Analysis: Understand and analyze repetitive, time-consuming business processes to determine recommended automation solution using Postal tools.
• Technical Implementation: Write and update code, build custom scripts, integrate AI models into existing infrastructure like Splunk, Databricks, ServiceNow, and Microsoft Power Tools.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Monitor and optimize automation performance, troubleshoot errors, and ensure system scalability.
• Collaboration: Work with IT and CISO stakeholders to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and align automation with organizational goals.

Education/Experience

• 5+ years' relevant experience.
• A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is preferred. four additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a college degree is required. If the indiviual's degree is not in the applicable field then four additional years of related experience is required.
• An Associate resource is responsible for assisting more senior positions and/or performing functional duties under the oversight of more senior positions.

Note: Special credentials (licenses and/or certifications) may be required at the Task Order level on a case-specific basis.