Job Description
Description
SAIC is looking for an AI ML Technical Lead (SETA) to play a key role in SAIC's Prime Program, Landmark AOS, located in Chantilly, VA. Landmark AOS is a major SETA program supporting the National Reconnaissance Office's (NRO) Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED) in acquiring systems across their entire life cycle. An active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required for this position. As the
AI ML Technical Lead you will play a pivotal role in shaping the AI/ML strategy within a particular ground segment for the customer and will be instrumental in driving innovation and delivering cutting-edge solutions to complex problems.
Responsibilities to include, but are not limited to:
- Serve as the technical lead the on Artificial intelligence (AI) / Machine learning (ML) project, providing technical guidance and strategic insights.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define AI/ML project goals, success criteria, and roadmaps.
- Understand how to design and develop advanced AI/ML models and algorithms that are used to solve complex problems and deliver business value.
- Translate business challenges into AI/ML opportunities, articulating the benefits and trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders.
- Keep abreast of the latest developments in AI/ML technology and introduce best practices to the team.
- Provide mentorship and technical leadership to junior AI/ML practitioners within the team.
- Work closely with customer AND vendor data engineers & architects to ensure the infrastructure and data pipelines are optimized for ML model deployment.
- Support the vendor(s) in conducting rigorous model validation, testing, and performance evaluation to ensure the integrity and quality of AI solutions.
- Ensure the vendor provides documentation regarding the AI/ML processes, methodologies, and findings for knowledge sharing and compliance purposes. Be able to translate the information to the government for future work.
Qualifications Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience. Relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree.
- Active Top Secret/SCI with Poly
- Relevant industry experience in designing and implementing AI/ML solutions.
- Strong knowledge of ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and programming languages (e.g., Python, R).
- Experience with cloud computing services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their AI/ML offerings.
- Proficient in data modeling, data pipeline creation, and deployment of ML models in production environments.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, including MLOps, and CI/CD pipelines for AI/ML.
- Experience working with the Intelligence Community
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work on complex issues where analysis of situations requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven record of engaging stakeholders and mentoring teams.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
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