Mission-Critical AI Engineer: Cyber Defense ML

Booz Allen Hamilton; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an experienced ML Engineer to design and deploy AI-driven solutions for defense-related missions in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment.

You will work with engineers, data scientists, and architects to translate complex datasets into mission-ready ML applications and scalable cloud-based systems. Expect engaging projects, security-focused workflows, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with machine learning, data science, data engineering, or software development.
• Experience with integration of LLMs or Agentic Workflows within software stacks.
• Experience with the Agile software development lifecycle and full-stack web application development.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a Science or Mathematics field.

Responsibilities

• Develop, train, test, deploy, and maintain ML models for defense-focused workloads.
• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and architects on AI-native solutions.
• Apply ML algorithms and tools across software, cloud, and platform integration.
• Define ML strategy for defensive and offensive cyberspace operations.

Skills

Machine Learning

Data Engineering

Full-Stack Development

Agile SDLC

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Science/Mathematics

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Databricks

Palantir Foundry

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an experienced ML Engineer to design and deploy AI-driven solutions for defense-related missions in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment.

You will work with engineers, data scientists, and architects to translate complex datasets into mission-ready ML applications and scalable cloud-based systems. Expect engaging projects, security-focused workflows, and growth opportunities.