Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton1 day ago
Base Salary
$99k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Capture mission-user workflows and translate them into structured process maps, automation requirements, or executable logic.
- Design and implement LLM-powered workflows, agent-based automation, and hybrid AI solutions.
- Build multi-step reasoning, tool integrations, and orchestration for AI systems.
- Integrate AI systems with APIs, enterprise data stores, and mission platforms.
- Collaborate with operators, analysts, developers, and mission leadership to ensure reliable production integration.
- Support security and governance requirements in classified environments.
Requirements
- Experience capturing user workflows and translating them into process maps, automation requirements, or executable logic.
- Experience designing or implementing LLM-based or agentic workflows with multi-step reasoning, tool integrations, and orchestration.
- Experience integrating AI systems with APIs, enterprise data stores, or mission platforms.
- Programming experience, such as with Python.
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required.
- Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience in AI and ML engineering, data science, or software engineering within cyber, intelligence, or national security environments, or 6+ years of equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
- Preferred experience includes engineering AI capabilities in on-premise or multi-classification environments.
- Preferred experience includes AWS or Azure work in restricted or classified environments.
- Preferred experience includes LangChain, LangGraph, PydanticAI, CrewAI, PyTorch, TensorFlow, vLLM, or llama.cpp.
- Preferred experience includes cyber or intelligence workflows, operational data types, or mission-oriented analytical processes.
- A master’s degree in AI, ML, Data Science, Cybersecurity, or Engineering is preferred.
Benefits
- Benefits include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement programs, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, dependent care, and recognition awards.
- Employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible for the company’s benefit programs, subject to stated limitations.
- The work model may be remote, hybrid, or onsite depending on the posting, with possible in-person work at Booz Allen or customer facilities.
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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).