Senior AI/ML Engineer — AWS GovCloud, Secret

Inuplands; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

HII Mission Technologies seeks a Senior AWS Data Scientist 4 (AI/ML Engineer) to design, develop, and operationalize advanced AI/ML solutions on AWS GovCloud for DSCA CDM modernization, enabling faster, automated case development and decision support for FMS processes.

The role requires expert Python and cloud skills, production ML experience, and the ability to work remotely within ET hours, with a Secret clearance. Salary range reflects senior level in the US defense sector.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and deploying production AI/ML solutions using modern frameworks.
• Agentic experience (highly preferred).
• Proficiency in Python.
• Experience deploying, monitoring, and maintaining AI/ML workloads using cloud-native ML platforms and MLOps practices.
• Preparing, integrating, and managing structured and unstructured data that supports production AI/ML workloads.
• Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active Secret clearance.
• Remote-eligible position; must align with Eastern Time Zone core business hours.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and implements statistical and analytical methods; consolidates and analyzes diverse data sets.
• Develops software programs, algorithms, dashboards, and queries to clean and model data.
• Uses linguistics and programming skills to develop analysis techniques.
• Keeps abreast of new analytic methodologies and technologies.
• Collaborates with business units to drive solutions and present findings.
• Design, develop, and operationalize AI-enabled data solutions for production ML, AI, and decision-support.
• Design, develop, and deploy production-grade AI/ML models for case development modernization, including semantic search and intelligent document processing.
• Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures and AI solutions to improve data discovery and stakeholder decisions.
• Build modern data architectures enabling real-time synchronization between Oracle and cloud-native systems.
• Build scalable data pipelines, feature stores, and MLOps in IL5 DISA GovCloud using Databricks, SageMaker.

Skills

Python

AI/ML development

Cloud deployment

Data preparation

Tools

Databricks

SageMaker

Job description

HII Mission Technologies seeks a Senior AWS Data Scientist 4 (AI/ML Engineer) to design, develop, and operationalize advanced AI/ML solutions on AWS GovCloud for DSCA CDM modernization, enabling faster, automated case development and decision support for FMS processes.

The role requires expert Python and cloud skills, production ML experience, and the ability to work remotely within ET hours, with a Secret clearance. Salary range reflects senior level in the US defense sector.