System Engineer (AI/ML SME)
Chantilly, VA, United States
Full Time Senior-level / Expert Clearance required USD 75K - 140K *
Arcfield
Arcfield was purpose-built to defend against the near-peer threat through innovations in systems engineering and integration, modeling, simulation and analysis, space and launch support, cybersecurity and test range support.Overview
Arcfield is a leading provider of full lifecycle, mission-focused systems engineering and integration capabilities to the U.S. government and its allies. The company has more than 60 years of proven experience providing advanced engineering and analysis, IT and C5ISR capabilities to support our nation’s most critical national security missions. Headquartered in Chantilly, VA and with 16 offices around the world, Arcfield employs approximately 1,200 engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other professionals who put our customers’ missions first, helping them solve their most complex challenges through innovations in modeling, simulation and analysis, digital transformation and C5ISR. Visit arcfield.com for more details.
Responsibilities
Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the government space? Do you want to improve products or enhance processes to get ahead of problems rather than waiting for them to occur? What if you could find a position that leverages your previous technical experience and problem-solving skills? Our team is looking for you, an experienced Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) professional with technical and program management skills to provide guidance and support to senior level government directors for ground enterprise solutions in the IC and DoD.
This program provides SETA (Systems Engineering Technical Advisor) & SE&I (Systems Engineering & Integration) services to an IC customer with a focus on acquisition and operations of a complex mission system and supporting IT infrastructure. The contract support is part of the customer core team focused on all aspects of the systems life cycle including CONOPS development, capturing requirements, working with developers to deliver capability, testing to ensure capabilities meet requirements, transition to operations and operations support. The program also supports innovations/technology development, provides acquisition and project management support to government program managers and IT information assurance security support.
The selected candidate will have frequent client interactions, and support system and mission strategy development across the various ground offices. The candidate will have daily interaction with the customer and supporting contractors and will need to follow customer standards and processes as the program matures through the life cycle. Candidate will interact with multiple Acquisition Offices (AOs) and support technical consultation, meeting coordination, and support to recommendation briefings. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Works with the Government program leads for ideation and execution of AI/ML or Deep Learning (DL) solutions to meet mission needs
- Advise senior Government leads on the opportunities and limitations of various AI/ML capabilities and provide recommendations for technical approaches and designs with associated tradeoffs
- Assist in the validation and assessment of models currently in production
- Integrate new systems and initiatives in support of customer/mission partner requirements and work directly with our developers and users in operations
- Ability to assist in preparation of presentations and reports
- Monitor system and segment schedules, recognize dependencies
- Identify risks and opportunities of various technical approaches to solve a mission need
- Candidate will be required to sign and adhere to Non-Disclosure Agreement(s) and (2) Confidential Agreement and Conflict of Interest Certification
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Requires a technical degree: 10 to 12 years with BS/BA or 8 to 10 years with MS/MA or 5 to 7 years with PhD
- Must Possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI with Poly
- Intelligence Community experience and work history
- Expert understanding of the opportunities and limitations of various AI/ML capabilities and model types
- Experience with all aspects of the AI/ML pipeline, including data preparation and processing, feature generation, training and validation, deployment to production and performance monitoring
- Apply Agile principles to management of a government/contractor software development team working disparate projects
- Expected to create/brief packages which include technical requirements, implementation plan, risks and success criteria
- Excellent communication skills, multi-task and lead several projects simultaneously
EEO Statement
EEO
Arcfield proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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