Lead AI/ML Engineer

Information Technology Strategies, Inc.

$120K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance required.
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
  • Proven experience with AI/ML projects and environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and deployment of advanced AI/ML capabilities.
  • Ensure compliance with DIA Quality Assurance Framework.
  • Conduct model validation, bias testing, and performance optimization.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including data scientists and software engineers.
  • Stay updated on emerging AI/ML technologies and propose innovative solutions.

Benefits

  • Four Medical/Vision plan options including HSA.
  • Comprehensive Dental and Orthodontia plan.
  • Vision Materials coverage included.
  • Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance provided.
  • 401K plan with employer contributions.
  • Generous paid leave including vacation, sick, and bereavement.
Full Job Description
Summary:

  • Client Agency is the Defense Intelligence Agency.
  • Provides technical leadership for AI/ML development efforts under optional DMA and CIO7 tasks.
  • Leads design, development, and deployment of advanced AI/ML capabilities including agentic AI systems.
  • Ensures AI/ML systems comply with DIA Quality Assurance Framework (QAF) requirements.
  • Conducts model validation, bias testing, and performance optimization.
  • Coordinates with data scientists, software engineers, and mission stakeholders.
  • Stays current with emerging AI/ML technologies and recommends innovative solutions to mission challenges.


Requirements:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance.
  • An advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience leading AI/ML implementation projects and establishing AI operations environments.


Benefits We Offer:

  • Four Medical/Vision options including an HSA plan
  • Dental and Orthodontia plan
  • Vision Materials plan
  • Paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
  • 401K Retirement Program with company contribution
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Semi-monthly pay cycle

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