Senior AI/ML Engineer (TS/SCI) - Production ML & MLOps

VetJobs; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 161,000 - 251,000; Full time

Job summary

Noblis, in Chantilly, VA, seeks a Senior AI/ML Engineer with TS/SCI clearance to design, develop, and deploy secure ML solutions in production environments. You will build cloud-native infrastructure and lead ML initiatives across secure, classified settings.

The role requires strong Python/JavaScript full-stack capabilities, experience with ML frameworks and containerization, and a track record in building scalable MLOps pipelines on AWS and Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of related experience, or Master’s with 7+ years, or equivalent.
• Production experience deploying ML models, including LLMs.
• Strong proficiency with ML frameworks and containerization (PyTorch, Docker, Kubernetes).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and containerize ML models using modern frameworks and tools (PyTorch, Ray, Docker, FastAPI).
• Deploy, manage, and scale production ML workloads on Kubernetes.
• Integrate AI/ML capabilities into full‑stack applications using Python and JavaScript.
• Ensure model reliability, performance, and maintainability through deployment lifecycles.
• Architect and implement AWS-based ML infrastructure and DevOps/MLOps pipelines.

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

Full-stack development

Python

JavaScript

DevOps / MLOps

AWS

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

PyTorch

Docker

Kubernetes

FastAPI

AWS services

Job description

Noblis, in Chantilly, VA, seeks a Senior AI/ML Engineer with TS/SCI clearance to design, develop, and deploy secure ML solutions in production environments. You will build cloud-native infrastructure and lead ML initiatives across secure, classified settings.

The role requires strong Python/JavaScript full-stack capabilities, experience with ML frameworks and containerization, and a track record in building scalable MLOps pipelines on AWS and Kubernetes.