AI Engineer- Secret Clearance required

Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance required (interim OK)

Citizenship: US Citizenship required

We are seeking a talented and motivated AI Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in algorithm development coding data modeling and data architecture with a passion for applying innovative data science techniques to solve complex defense-related problems. As a Data Scientist Engineer you will be responsible for developing and implementing data-driven solutions analyzing large datasets and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive decision-making and optimize processes.

Responsibilities:

• Apply AI/ML modeling techniques in solving many types of problems
• Develop and design algorithmic solutions for automation projects
• Design develop and implement data science solutions to address defense-related challenges
• Utilize advanced coding skills to manipulate analyze and visualize large and complex datasets
• Develop and deploy machine learning models and algorithms to extract insights and make predictions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data requirements gather relevant data and define project objectives
• Design and optimize data architecture and infrastructure to support efficient data storage processing and analysis
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in data science machine learning and defense technology
• Communicate findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders through clear and compelling presentations and reports

• Active Secret security clearance (interim OK)
• Bachelors degree or higher in Data Science Computer Science Engineering Mathematics Statistics or a related field (Masters Degree preferred)
• 2-5 years of professional experience
• Experience with many types of AI/ML modeling methods and algorithms for solving practical problems
• Expertise with DoD related domains such as cybersecurity intelligence analysis or military operations
• Proven experience in coding (Python R Java etc.) and software development with a focus on data manipulation and analysis
• Strong background in machine learning statistical modeling and data visualization techniques
• Experience with data architecture database design and data warehousing concepts
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
• Self-starter with the ability to work autonomously with just the right amount of guidance

About Sherpa 6:

At Sherpa 6 we love to solve problems and provide the best solutions for our customers. Our approach to a problem is to find a user-focused and design-driven solution that is simple yet functional and effective. We are a group of enthusiastic forward-thinkers who are excited to build amazing solutions with bleeding-edge technology. We hire people who are forward thinkers passionate about what they do love to collaborate and want to constantly learn. We enjoy what we do and were not afraid to put the extra effort in to accomplish the mission; call us Sherpas. As a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business we know what it means to serve. We have made it our mission to be the leaders in solutions that protect and give our Warfighters the edge they need when put into harms way.

Background Screening/Check/Investigation:

Successful completion of a background screening/check/investigation will/may be required as a condition of hire.

ADA:

Sherpa 6 will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act 1990.

EEO/AA:

Sherpa 6 does not discriminate based on race color national origin sex religion age disability sexual orientation gender identity veteran status height weight or marital status in employment or the provision of services and is an equal access/opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive benefits package covering the cost of medical for you and your family; we also offer dental vision health and wellness benefits and a generous retirement savings plan. We believe that our employees can manage their workload and their personal life therefore we extend a generous PTO policy. This allows our employees to balance their lives as they see fit.

Salary Range

The proposed salary range is reflective across all Sherpa 6 locations years of experience and skill levels. Salary negotiations will be based on a host of factors including but not limited to your geographic location prior experience relevant skills education and certifications.