AI/ML Security OT&E Specialist

Accenture Federal Services; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a testing professional to perform OT&E of AI capabilities under Government Task Manager guidance. You will evaluate AI implementations and report findings within 20 business days of test completion.

The role requires at least 5 years of AI/ML testing experience or 3 years with a relevant bachelor’s degree, and an active Secret security clearance. This is a mission-focused, federal-facing position in Leesburg, VA.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional AI/ML system testing, adversarial ML techniques, and security assessment methodology.
• Active Secret Security clearance required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field with 3+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide OT&E of AI capabilities to determine vulnerabilities in AI implementations.
• Comply with applicable federal and program technology laws, policies, and standards; deliver actionable reporting on testing findings.
• Review the agency’s existing cyber defensive posture and identify areas vulnerable to AI-assisted attacks.
• Assist in identifying and implementing solutions to protect the agency’s environment from AI-assisted attacks.
• Develop and provide Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) covering testing plans and methods used.
• Deliver reporting with method identification and actionable remediation steps within 20 business days of test completion.

Skills

AI/ML testing

Adversarial ML

Security assessment

Security clearance: Secret

Bachelor's degree required

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IT/Cybersecurity

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a testing professional to perform OT&E of AI capabilities under Government Task Manager guidance. You will evaluate AI implementations and report findings within 20 business days of test completion.

The role requires at least 5 years of AI/ML testing experience or 3 years with a relevant bachelor’s degree, and an active Secret security clearance. This is a mission-focused, federal-facing position in Leesburg, VA.