AI/ML Engineer/Data Scientist with Security Clearance

BlueWater Federal Solutions; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluewater Federal is actively seeking an AI/ML Engineer/Data Scientist to support the USAF at Maxwell AFB. The role focuses on leveraging data to drive AI/ML modernization across maintenance and logistics systems that enable mission readiness.

The candidate will develop predictive analytics, anomaly detection, and decision-support tools while ensuring governance and compliance. This position requires a active Secret clearance and experience with Python, ML, NLP, and enterprise analytics.

Qualifications

• 5+ years AI/ML or data analytics experience.
• Active Secret clearance required.
• Experience with Python, ML, NLP, data analytics, predictive modeling and AI governance.
• Experience supporting enterprise operational analytics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze operational data to identify AI/ML modernization opportunities.
• Develop predictive analytics, anomaly detection, and trend analysis solutions.
• Support Help Desk analytics, maintenance forecasting, and operational reporting initiatives.
• Create machine learning models and decision-support tools aligned with mission requirements.
• Evaluate AI/ML use cases for operational value, feasibility, and risk.
• Support AI governance, testing, and compliance activities.
• Develop dashboards and analytical products that improve mission visibility and decision-making.

Skills

Python

Machine Learning

NLP

Data analytics

Predictive modeling

AI governance

Job description

Overview Bluewater Federal is looking for an AI/ML Engineer/Data Scientist to support the USAF at Maxwell AFB. The Base Maintenance (BMx) Family of Systems program provides critical lifecycle support for enterprise U.S. Air Force logistics and maintenance systems that enable global mission readiness and sustainment operations.

Responsibilities

Analyze operational data to identify AI/ML modernization opportunities.

• Develop predictive analytics, anomaly detection, and trend analysis solutions.
• Support Help Desk analytics, maintenance forecasting, and operational reporting initiatives.
• Create machine learning models and decision-support tools aligned with mission requirements.
• Evaluate AI/ML use cases for operational value, feasibility, and risk.
• Support AI governance, testing, and compliance activities.
• Develop dashboards and analytical products that improve mission visibility and decision-making.

Qualifications

• 5+ years AI/ML or data analytics experience.
• Must have an active Secret clearance.
• Experience with Python, Machine learning, NLP, Data analytics, Predictive modeling and AI/ML governance
• Experience supporting enterprise operational analytics preferred.