Senior AI/ML Engineer: Secure, Mission-Driven Automation

Booz Allen Hamilton; Maryland; On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior AI/ML Engineer to collaborate with mission users, translate workflows into executable AI-enabled capabilities, and design scalable, secure solutions for high‑tempo, sensitive environments in Maryland.

You will work on LLM-powered workflows, agentic automation, and production‑ready integrations with mission platforms and APIs, while meeting stringent security and governance standards.

Qualifications

• Experience capturing user workflows and translating them into structured process maps, automation requirements, or executable logic.
• Experience designing or implementing LLM-based or agentic workflows, including multi-step reasoning, tool integrations, and orchestration.
• Experience integrating AI systems with APIs, enterprise data stores, or mission platforms.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering, data science, or software engineering within cyber, intelligence, or national security environments or 6+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering, data science, or software engineering within cyber, intelligence, or national security environments in lieu of a degree

Skills

Workflow capture & mapping

LLM-based / agentic workflows

API integration

Python programming

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Education

Bachelor’s degree in AI/CS or related field

3+ years of AI/ML or software experience in relevant environments; or 6+ years in lieu of degree

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior AI/ML Engineer to collaborate with mission users, translate workflows into executable AI-enabled capabilities, and design scalable, secure solutions for high‑tempo, sensitive environments in Maryland.

You will work on LLM-powered workflows, agentic automation, and production‑ready integrations with mission platforms and APIs, while meeting stringent security and governance standards.