Technical SETA SME – Computer Vision AI

Guidehouse; Bethesda, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Guidehouse in Bethesda, MD seeks a Technical SETA SME for Computer Vision AI to support a government research program lifecycle, serving as the Subject Matter Expert on AI and related domains.

You will attend meetings, workshops and testing events, documenting plans and milestones for client teams and leadership across the IC/DOD landscape.

The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance, a STEM bachelor's, and 8+ years in CV/ML, governance, and mission assurance in operational settings.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance.
• 8+ years in computer vision R&D and ML/DL data pipelines.
• Experience with AI governance, data quality, and mission assurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide SME support across the lifecycle of a research program: development, source selection, execution, closeout, transition.
• Attend meetings, workshops, conferences, and testing events as the Subject Matter Expert.
• Document plans, milestones, and outcomes for IC/DOD stakeholders.

Skills

Security clearance (TS/SCI with poly)

Computer vision R&D

ML/DL data pipelines

AI governance & data quality

Documentation skills (Word/PowerPoint)

Program planning & scheduling

IC/DOD experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in physics, mathematics, computer science or related engineering

Master’s degree in physics/CS/Math (nice to have)

PhD in relevant field (nice to have)

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

## Technical SETA SME – Computer Vision AIApply: US - MD, Bethesda: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: 44670**Job Family:**Data Science & Analysis (ESA)**Travel Required:**Up to 10%**Clearance Required:**Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph**What You Will Do:**The Technical SETA will provide support in the execution of the lifecycle of a research program from development, source selection, execution, closeout, and transition. The Technical SETA will be responsible for attending meetings, workshops, conferences, and testing events as the Subject Matter Expert. In this role, the Technical SETA will serve as the Subject Matter Expertise in Artificial Intelligence.**What You Will Need:*** An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a polygraph* Bachelor’s degree in physics, mathematics, computer science, or relevant engineering fields (electrical, computer, systems, software).* EIGHT (8) or more years of work experience including, but not be limited to + Computer vision research & development + Understanding of data architectures and pipelines for machine learning and deep learning algorithms. + Familiarity with AI governance, data quality, and mission assurance in operational settings + Writing and editing skills, development of succinct, comprehensive and understandable documentation in word documents and PowerPoint slides + Experience creating program plans, work breakdown structures, and milestone schedules + Experience in the Intelligence Community (IC) or Department of Defense (DOD)**What Would Be Nice To Have:*** Master’s degree in physics, mathematics, computer science, or relevant engineering fields (electrical, computer, systems, software) with FOUR (4) or more years of work experience in the above areas* PhD in physics, mathematics, computer science, or relevant engineering fields (electrical, computer, systems, software) with TWO (2) or more years of work experience in the above areas* Experience managing a multi-disciplinary R&D or T&E team* Experience as a Project Manager or Deputy Project Manager* Ability to proactively manage multiple, concurrent tasks* Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills; detail orientedThe annual salary range for this position is $113,000.00-$188,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.**What We Offer:**Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:* Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance* Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays* Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus* Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Basic Life & Supplemental Life* Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts* Short-Term & Long-Term Disability* Student Loan PayDown* Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities* Skills Development & Certifications* Employee Referral Program* Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach* Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program* Mobility Stipend