AI/ML Engineer Level 2
Markon Solutions5 months ago
Fort Meade, MD, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$190k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, train, optimize, evaluate, and deploy machine learning and artificial intelligence models.
- Apply advanced analytics, machine learning, deep learning, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling to mission challenges.
- Analyze large and complex datasets to identify patterns, trends, and actionable insights.
- Integrate AI/ML capabilities into operational systems and applications and support production deployment.
- Support model testing, validation, monitoring, deployment, and lifecycle management activities.
- Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, and mission stakeholders on AI-driven solutions.
- Develop technical documentation, briefings, and reports related to AI/ML initiatives.
- Research emerging AI/ML technologies and recommend solutions to improve mission capabilities.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph with the customer.
- Master’s degree or Ph.D. in advanced mathematics, artificial intelligence, data science, computer science, deep learning, or a related technical field; a relevant bachelor’s degree plus five additional years of AI/ML experience may substitute for a master’s degree.
- At least five years of applied machine learning experience supporting programs of similar scope, type, and complexity.
- Experience developing and deploying machine learning models in production environments.
- Experience with PyTorch and TensorFlow.
- Strong understanding of machine learning, deep learning, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling techniques.
- Programming experience in Python and experience with data science toolsets.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, independent-work, and collaboration skills.
- Experience with LLMs, generative AI, NLP, intelligence or Department of Defense missions, cloud-based AI/ML platforms, distributed computing, scalable production architectures, MLOps, model monitoring, or automated deployment pipelines is desired.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, and employee assistance program.
- Training and tuition assistance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
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About Markon Solutions
Markon Solutions provides cyber, digital transformation, and critical intelligence consulting services to U.S. federal agencies, including the Intelligence Community. The privately held firm delivers technology-enabled services such as red teaming, software engineering, and secure infrastructure support across classified programs. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, it operates as a government contractor focused on national security missions and enterprise IT modernization.