AI/ML Analytics Lead for DoD Data Enrichment

Goldbelt, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Goldbelt, Inc. is seeking an AI/ML SME to lead the Analytic team in DEA data enrichment and model development. You will evaluate data sources, design ML/AI models, validate results, and deploy solutions with robust documentation and governance.

Responsibilities include building ETL pipelines, selecting algorithms, performing iterative validation, and delivering briefings on ROI and opportunities to senior leadership. A Secret clearance is required to support DoD contracts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in depth knowledge of at least one analytical language such as Python, R or SQL.
• 2+ years of custom ML/AI model training and NLP on unstructured data.
• SQL database experience and data visualization tooling experience.
• Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess DEA enterprise data holdings identified as possible data sources.
• Develop AI/ML models/techniques to enrich DEA’s data to achieve advantages towards DEA mission.
• Review and propose data-scientist techniques to advance data enrichment processes.
• Coordinate deployment and maintenance of models as data holdings expand.
• Design and implement ML/AI models aligned to approved business use cases.
• Select algorithms and training approaches suitable for data type and objectives.
• Conduct iterative testing and tuning to meet accuracy and performance metrics.
• Document model assumptions, inputs, and training parameters for reproducibility.
• Validate model results for accuracy, stability, and bias detection.
• Package and deploy models to test or production environments.
• Configure APIs or automation pipelines for model operation.
• Perform functional and security testing for stable integration.
• Establish model monitoring and retraining to detect performance drift.
• Prepare technical documentation and AI business case summaries for leadership.
• Create briefing materials for executive review highlighting ROI and opportunities.
• Develop ETL processes to extract, clean, and standardize source data for training.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

NLP

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Data Science degree

Job description

Goldbelt, Inc. is seeking an AI/ML SME to lead the Analytic team in DEA data enrichment and model development. You will evaluate data sources, design ML/AI models, validate results, and deploy solutions with robust documentation and governance.

Responsibilities include building ETL pipelines, selecting algorithms, performing iterative validation, and delivering briefings on ROI and opportunities to senior leadership. A Secret clearance is required to support DoD contracts.