Senior NLP Systems Engineer | TS/SCI Onsite Bethesda

TOFFLER ASSOCIATES, Inc.; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Toffler Associates is seeking an experienced professional to lead complex client engagements from Bethesda, MD. You will be accountable for the quality of the work, health of the engagement, delivery performance, and client relationships, with an emphasis on rigorous systems engineering and AI/ML capabilities.

All candidates will be required to work onsite in Bethesda, MD and require a TS//SCI with a CI Poly.

Qualifications

• Requires active TS/SCI with polygraph and a maintained clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in physics, math, CS, or engineering.
• 8+ years in physics, math, CS, or engineering fields.
• Experience in systems engineering in data-intensive environments.
• Knowledge of AI/ML and NLP methods.
• Experience with NLP pipelines and model training for mission environments.
• Understanding data architectures and large-scale analytics pipelines.
• Familiarity with AI governance, data quality, bias mitigation, and mission assurance.

Skills

TS/SCI with poly

AI/ML knowledge

NLP methodologies

Text classification

Named entity recognition

Topic modeling

Information extraction

Transformer architectures

Model training & fine-tuning

Data pipelines

Governance & bias mitigation

Program planning & scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in physics, mathematics, CS, or relevant engineering fields

Master's degree or PhD in related fields

Tools

Hugging Face

PyTorch

TensorFlow

spaCy

Job description

Toffler Associates is seeking an experienced professional to lead complex client engagements from Bethesda, MD. You will be accountable for the quality of the work, health of the engagement, delivery performance, and client relationships, with an emphasis on rigorous systems engineering and AI/ML capabilities.

All candidates will be required to work onsite in Bethesda, MD and require a TS//SCI with a CI Poly.