AI Security SME - SOC Innovator (Top Secret, Hybrid)

Agile Defense, Inc.; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology firm is seeking an Artificial Intelligence Subject Matter Expert (SME) to enhance threat detection and cyber defense. You will support AI applications, conduct testing, and analyze vulnerabilities, ensuring effective operational capabilities. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and over 5 years in ML or AI engineering with Top Secret clearance. This role offers a hybrid work schedule in Reston, VA, providing flexibility in work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science degree required.
• 5+ years experience in ML, Data Science, or AI engineering.
• Top Secret clearance is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Deliver support services related to AI applications.
• Conduct operational testing and evaluation of AI.
• Review current cyber defense posture and identify vulnerabilities.

Skills

Top Secret Clearance

5+ years in ML, Data Science, or AI engineering

Deep expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and statistical modeling

Hands-on experience with LLM frameworks

Advanced Python proficiency

MLOps and cloud AI platform experience

Proven track record taking AI solutions from PoC to production

Experience in assessing cyber risk of AI solutions

Experience in incorporating automation into cyber programs

Experience with data analytic software

Education

Bachelor’s of Science in Mathematics or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading defense technology firm is seeking an Artificial Intelligence Subject Matter Expert (SME) to enhance threat detection and cyber defense. You will support AI applications, conduct testing, and analyze vulnerabilities, ensuring effective operational capabilities. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and over 5 years in ML or AI engineering with Top Secret clearance. This role offers a hybrid work schedule in Reston, VA, providing flexibility in work arrangements.