Senior AI/ML Engineer - Cyber Defense Systems

ECS Corporate Services; King George (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS in Dahlgren, VA is seeking an AI/ML Software Engineer to join a team delivering cyber analysis and development capabilities for Navy and DoD missions.

You will design, develop, test, and deploy production-scale ML systems, implement features in a critical line of business application, and collaborate in an agile, security-focused environment to sustain mission readiness.

Qualifications

• Active DoD SECRET clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• IAM Level I certification or higher.
• Experience designing, developing, and deploying production-scale machine learning systems and infrastructure
• ML systems experience in deploying, monitoring, and maintaining ML models
• Proficiency with development toolsets such as Git, automated testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and GitLab
• Data Engineering experience with ETL, data streaming, and distributed data processing technologies
• Strong database and infrastructure experience with SQL and NoSQL, cloud platforms (Azure), and containerization
• Experience developing custom visualization solutions for data analysis, dashboards and reporting interfaces
• Comprehensive knowledge in software requirements, design, code, lifecycle, architecture, and documentation
• Experience with OOP languages: C#, Java, or Python

Responsibilities

• Working from requirements specifications to develop or modify software applications
• Designing, coding, benchmark testing, debugging, and documenting application features and changes
• Reviewing and assessing existing enterprise applications, to support new features, performance improvements, upgrades, and ongoing sustainment
• Participating in performance, load, and stress testing, and remediation of issues identified
• Participating in security architecture reviews of large enterprise systems
• Participating in the development of new systems throughout the entire application lifecycle: requirements analysis & definition, system design, implementation, testing, deployment, and sustainment
• Participating in activities that ensure the successful use of these systems including developing documentation, test scripts, and training materials
• Working in an agile team environment participating in sprint planning, retrospectives, reviews, and daily standups

Skills

AI/ML engineering

CI/CD pipelines

Git version control

Python

C#

Java

Data engineering

SQL/NoSQL databases

Cloud platforms (Azure)

Visualization dashboards

Tools

GitLab

CI/CD tooling

Containerization (Docker)

Azure

Job description

Everforth ECS in Dahlgren, VA is seeking an AI/ML Software Engineer to join a team delivering cyber analysis and development capabilities for Navy and DoD missions.

You will design, develop, test, and deploy production-scale ML systems, implement features in a critical line of business application, and collaborate in an agile, security-focused environment to sustain mission readiness.