
AI Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton6 days ago
Fort Meade, MD, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$99k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop, train, validate, deploy, optimize, and operationalize AI and ML models.
- Design model deployment pipelines and MLOps workflows across cloud, edge, and hybrid environments.
- Implement monitoring frameworks for model drift, performance degradation, and operational issues.
- Integrate models with enterprise and mission systems and support secure, scalable infrastructure.
- Evaluate AI and ML frameworks and model architectures and guide feature engineering approaches.
- Support model fine-tuning, retraining cycles, model evaluation, and lifecycle strategy.
- Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, cloud and network architects, and ISSE partners.
Requirements
- Experience with Python or Rust.
- Experience developing, training, validating, and deploying AI and ML models.
- Experience optimizing AI and ML models.
- Knowledge of computing, storage, and networking requirements for model training, tuning, and inference.
- Knowledge of model evaluation techniques.
- Ability to design model deployment pipelines and MLOps workflows.
- Ability to implement monitoring frameworks for model drift, performance degradation, and operational issues.
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required.
- HS diploma or GED with 6+ years of data science or AI/ML engineering experience, or a bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of such experience.
- Preferred qualifications include distributed compute experience, mission-focused or national security experience, AI model architecture evaluation, secure AI engineering knowledge, adversarial robustness, model governance, NIST AI RMF, and a bachelor’s degree.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
- Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
- Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible for the applicable benefit programs.
- The position is onsite in Fort Meade, Maryland, with work primarily performed full-time at a customer facility.
- The posting states that it will close within 90 days from the posting date.
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About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton builds and integrates software, analytics, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions while providing engineering and consulting services, primarily for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil government clients, with select commercial partnerships. Its business is largely government contracting and professional services delivering mission systems and cyber defense. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Booz Allen is a public company traded on the NYSE (ticker: BAH).