CareerPlan

Sr. AI/ML Engineer II (6883)

Reston, VA / Tyson's Corner, VAFull-time$180k–$205k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11
On-siteSecurity clearance required

Core

Design, build, deploy, and maintain production-ready AI/ML solutions, specifically leveraging Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) capabilities to support mission-focused outcomes.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC AI/ML Engineer

Builds

Production-ready AI/ML models, applications, and agentic AI systems

Domain

Defense/Security (Classified environments) + Generative AI/LLMs

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Generative AI/LLMs, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), neural networks, Python, TensorFlow, SciKit-Learn, containerization, data architecture design, DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines

Preferred skills

Agentic AI systems, orchestration workflows, automated data-processing capabilities

Technologies

AWS (Classified IL6+), Python, TensorFlow, SciKit-Learn, Anaconda, Numpy, R, Keras, Postgres

Responsibilities

Serve as a hands-on technical lead providing architectural direction; Design, build, train, integrate, deploy, and maintain AI/ML models in secure environments; Present results to diverse audiences; Support architectural leadership and technical advisement; Communicate technical findings to stakeholders.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC