AI/ML DevSecOps Engineer

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Clearance Required:

What You Will Do:

Support projects as a security-consciousDevSecOps Engineerto support the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) / machine learning (ML) models using tools such as Docker GitHub Jenkins OpenShift and others to perform continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) container orchestration and infrastructure automation while integrating security measures.

Key Responsibilities

• Design implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for ML model deployment using Jenkins and GitHub.
• Containerize ML models using Docker and manage deployments on OpenShift.
• Integrate security checks and compliance validation into CI/CD workflows.
• Collaborate with data scientists and ML engineers to understand model requirements and deployment constraints.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Monitor and troubleshoot deployment environments to ensure reliability and performance.
• Implement logging monitoring and alerting solutions for deployed ML services.
• Maintain documentation for deployment processes configurations and security protocols.

• Identify opportunities for AI integration and advancement and drive innovation for our clients.
• Ensure AI/ML deployments adhere to commercial and public sector guidelines policies and standards delivering responsible use of AI.
• Document processes and configurationsclearly and thoroughly.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI/ML deployment technologies and apply them to our business needs creating strategy and implementation roadmaps as needed.
• Develop trusted relationships with clients at all levels of the organization to obtain a more complete perspective and understanding of our clients mission challenges and goals to deliver tailored solutions.
• Support business development efforts (e.g. responding to RFPs/RFIs developing white papers creating pitch decks and capability briefings etc.).

What You Will Need:

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TOP SECRET Federal or DoD security clearance
• Bachelors degree is required
• Minimum FOUR (4) years of relevant professional experience in AI/ML DevSecOps data engineering or software development/engineering.
• Solid understanding ofDevSecOps principles including integrating security into CI/CD workflows for AI/ML models.
• Experience withDockerfor containerizing ML models and managing container lifecycles including building Docker images.
• Experience withJenkinsfor building and automating CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience utilizing GitHubfor version control branching strategies and CI/CD pipeline integration.
• Experience inOpenShiftfor deploying and managing containerized applications in a Kubernetes-based environment.
• Ability to work withML engineersto understand model requirements and deployment constraints.
• Knowledge ofcloud platforms(AWS Azure GCP) and hybrid cloud deployments including cloud security (e.g. Managed Identities)
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code.
• Knowledge of Function Apps.
• Understanding of agile principles and methodology.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to discuss technical topics with technical leaders and business topics with non-technical leaders.
• Ability to think strategically and drive innovation.
• Ability to work on remote hybrid or on-site projects in the DC metro area as client/contractual needs dictate.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Masters degree in a relevant technical field.
• SIX (6) years of relevant professional experience in AI machine learning DevSecOps data engineering or software development/engineering.
• Experience working with Virtual Machines and configuring them to be scalable Azure Blob Storage working with Desired State Configurations.
• Knowledge PowerShell and command-line scripting.
• Experience supporting Federal organizations as either an employee or consultant.
• Experience deployingML models in production environments with model versioning and rollback strategies.
• Familiarity withML model serving frameworkslike MLflow Seldon or TensorFlow Serving.
• Experience withinfrastructure as code (IaC)tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
• Familiarity withLinux-based systemsand shell scripting.
• Knowledge ofnetwork security including firewalls VPNs and secure communication protocols.
• Experience withmonitoring and logging tools(e.g. Prometheus Grafana ELK stack).
• Experience withsecurity compliance standards(e.g. NIST ISO 27001 SOC 2).
• Exposure toautomated testing frameworksfor infrastructure and security validation.
• Understanding ofdata privacy regulations(e.g. GDPR HIPAA) as they relate to ML deployments.
• Experience supporting Federal Government organizations.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Assistance and ID theft protection etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.

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