Jul 30
Top Secret
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
IT - Software
Reston, VA (Off-Site/Hybrid)
Job Title: AI/ML Mission Architect
Location: Reston, VA
Clearance Requirement: Active Secret level Clearance (Ability/Willingness to process for TS)
Join Plus3 IT Systems! We are at the forefront of cloud computing, providing comprehensive and cutting-edge solutions across a wide array of critical domains. But we don’t stop at implementing technology; we are trusted advisors, delivering expert analysis to fully understand our clients unique challenges and objectives. Our passion is all about empowering our customers to reach their strategic goals. This mission is fueled by our exceptional teams of innovative technology practitioners, who bring deep technical skills and an unwavering commitment to excellence. At Plus3 IT, we foster agile, collaborative processes, working hand-in-hand with our clients to ensure transparency, flexibility, and ultimately, their success in the cloud.
What You’ll Bring to Plus3:
● A passion for working on cutting-edge, high-profile projects and a drive for delivering solutions
● An insatiable curiosity: you ask why, proactively exploring and sharing ideas
● A love for learning new technologies and sharing them with your team
● A keen interest in utilizing Cloud-based and Open Source tools for problem-solving
● A strong self-starter that flourishes in a team environment; and love the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
● Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with customers, vendors, and engineering teams to solve complex business problems
Our team is seeking an AI/ML Mission Architect to spearhead the strategic integration and deployment of cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning capabilities for our clients. This is a unique opportunity to move beyond theoretical concepts and into tangible impact, directly influencing mission success through advanced data analytics and intelligent systems.
What You’ll Do:
● Lead AI/ML Strategy: Act as the primary architect and technical lead for AI/ML initiatives, guiding clients through the entire lifecycle from conceptualization to deployment and operationalization.
● Architect & Build AI Products: Design, develop, and oversee the successful delivery of advanced AI/ML product releases, ensuring they are scalable, robust, and directly address mission requirements.
● Transform Mission Data: Leverage deep expertise in mission data analytics to uncover critical patterns, predict outcomes, and drive data-informed decision-making that enhances operational effectiveness.
● Technical Thought Leadership: Serve as a subject matter expert, authoring white papers, presenting at industry forums, and contributing to the strategic direction of our AI/ML capabilities.
● Innovate with Emerging Technologies: Continuously evaluate and integrate the latest advancements in AI/ML, cloud computing, and related fields to maintain a competitive edge and deliver state-of-the-art solutions.
● Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate extensively with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to gather requirements, define scope, and communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
● Business Development & Engagement: You will play a crucial role in supporting business development efforts by providing deep technical expertise, demonstrating proof-of-concept capabilities, and articulating the value proposition of our AI/ML solutions to prospective clients.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
● Active Secret Security Clearance; ability and willingness to process for Top Secret
● Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related quantitative field
● 15+ years of progressive experience in complex technology environments, with a significant focus on data-driven solutions and system architecture
● Demonstrable AI/ML experience within the last 5 years, actively working on and delivering advanced machine learning models, deep learning architectures, or AI-powered applications
● Strong understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and how to leverage their services for AI/ML development and deployment in secure, compliant environments
● Proven track record of leading AI initiatives and successfully delivering AI/ML-driven capabilities, moving past blockers to successfully drive adoption and solutions
● Understanding and hands-on experience with various AI/ML techniques (e.g., supervised/unsupervised learning, reinforcement learning, NLP, computer vision), frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch), and cloud-native AI/ML services (AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, GCP AI Platform)
● Extensive experience with diverse data processing technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, Kafka) and data warehousing/lake solutions
● Strong architecture skills in designing scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-based AI/ML solutions
● Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Bonus Points/Desired Skills:
● Multiple industry certifications preferred, with a strong emphasis on major Cloud Provider certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect) and/or AI/ML specific certifications
● Authored and published white papers, technical articles, or conference proceedings demonstrating thought leadership and expertise in AI/ML
● Superior analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and deliver innovative solutions
● Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the unique ability to engage in sophisticated technical debates while simultaneously simplifying complex ideas for non-technical audiences
What You’ll Love About Plus3:
● Direct Mission Impact: Move beyond theoretical AI/ML to directly influence and enhance critical client missions, seeing the tangible impact of your work every day.
● Culture That Connects: Expect a supportive environment where collaboration thrives, and you'll feel like you belong from the moment you walk in (or log on!).
● Your Voice, Amplified: You'll have direct access to senior leadership, where your insights are not only heard but actively shape our direction.
● Shape Thought Leadership: Elevate your profile as a subject matter expert, contributing to white papers, industry forums, and the strategic direction of our AI/ML capabilities.
● Where Expertise Earns Esteem: Our strong technical reputation speaks for itself. You'll be working alongside the best, contributing to innovative solutions that make a real difference.
● Collaborative & Challenging Environment: Engage with diverse clients and internal teams, tackling complex problems that push your technical and strategic boundaries.
If you're a talented and driven individual seeking a fulfilling career where your technical skills, passion, and ideas are valued, and where you'll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, we invite you to explore opportunities with us.
At Plus3 IT Systems, we believe our success is driven by the unique contributions of every employee. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we make employment decisions based solely on an individual’s qualifications, skills and merit, and without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact hr@plus3it.com.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position and work days are Monday through Friday. Specific work hours are established with Team Lead. Work location may vary, including onsite requirements which are outlined in the requirements and confirmed with Team Lead.
Location: Reston, VA
Clearance Requirement: Active Secret level Clearance (Ability/Willingness to process for TS)
Join Plus3 IT Systems! We are at the forefront of cloud computing, providing comprehensive and cutting-edge solutions across a wide array of critical domains. But we don’t stop at implementing technology; we are trusted advisors, delivering expert analysis to fully understand our clients unique challenges and objectives. Our passion is all about empowering our customers to reach their strategic goals. This mission is fueled by our exceptional teams of innovative technology practitioners, who bring deep technical skills and an unwavering commitment to excellence. At Plus3 IT, we foster agile, collaborative processes, working hand-in-hand with our clients to ensure transparency, flexibility, and ultimately, their success in the cloud.
What You’ll Bring to Plus3:
● A passion for working on cutting-edge, high-profile projects and a drive for delivering solutions
● An insatiable curiosity: you ask why, proactively exploring and sharing ideas
● A love for learning new technologies and sharing them with your team
● A keen interest in utilizing Cloud-based and Open Source tools for problem-solving
● A strong self-starter that flourishes in a team environment; and love the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
● Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with customers, vendors, and engineering teams to solve complex business problems
Our team is seeking an AI/ML Mission Architect to spearhead the strategic integration and deployment of cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning capabilities for our clients. This is a unique opportunity to move beyond theoretical concepts and into tangible impact, directly influencing mission success through advanced data analytics and intelligent systems.
What You’ll Do:
● Lead AI/ML Strategy: Act as the primary architect and technical lead for AI/ML initiatives, guiding clients through the entire lifecycle from conceptualization to deployment and operationalization.
● Architect & Build AI Products: Design, develop, and oversee the successful delivery of advanced AI/ML product releases, ensuring they are scalable, robust, and directly address mission requirements.
● Transform Mission Data: Leverage deep expertise in mission data analytics to uncover critical patterns, predict outcomes, and drive data-informed decision-making that enhances operational effectiveness.
● Technical Thought Leadership: Serve as a subject matter expert, authoring white papers, presenting at industry forums, and contributing to the strategic direction of our AI/ML capabilities.
● Innovate with Emerging Technologies: Continuously evaluate and integrate the latest advancements in AI/ML, cloud computing, and related fields to maintain a competitive edge and deliver state-of-the-art solutions.
● Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate extensively with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to gather requirements, define scope, and communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
● Business Development & Engagement: You will play a crucial role in supporting business development efforts by providing deep technical expertise, demonstrating proof-of-concept capabilities, and articulating the value proposition of our AI/ML solutions to prospective clients.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
● Active Secret Security Clearance; ability and willingness to process for Top Secret
● Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related quantitative field
● 15+ years of progressive experience in complex technology environments, with a significant focus on data-driven solutions and system architecture
● Demonstrable AI/ML experience within the last 5 years, actively working on and delivering advanced machine learning models, deep learning architectures, or AI-powered applications
● Strong understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and how to leverage their services for AI/ML development and deployment in secure, compliant environments
● Proven track record of leading AI initiatives and successfully delivering AI/ML-driven capabilities, moving past blockers to successfully drive adoption and solutions
● Understanding and hands-on experience with various AI/ML techniques (e.g., supervised/unsupervised learning, reinforcement learning, NLP, computer vision), frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch), and cloud-native AI/ML services (AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, GCP AI Platform)
● Extensive experience with diverse data processing technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, Kafka) and data warehousing/lake solutions
● Strong architecture skills in designing scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-based AI/ML solutions
● Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Bonus Points/Desired Skills:
● Multiple industry certifications preferred, with a strong emphasis on major Cloud Provider certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect) and/or AI/ML specific certifications
● Authored and published white papers, technical articles, or conference proceedings demonstrating thought leadership and expertise in AI/ML
● Superior analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and deliver innovative solutions
● Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the unique ability to engage in sophisticated technical debates while simultaneously simplifying complex ideas for non-technical audiences
What You’ll Love About Plus3:
● Direct Mission Impact: Move beyond theoretical AI/ML to directly influence and enhance critical client missions, seeing the tangible impact of your work every day.
● Culture That Connects: Expect a supportive environment where collaboration thrives, and you'll feel like you belong from the moment you walk in (or log on!).
● Your Voice, Amplified: You'll have direct access to senior leadership, where your insights are not only heard but actively shape our direction.
● Shape Thought Leadership: Elevate your profile as a subject matter expert, contributing to white papers, industry forums, and the strategic direction of our AI/ML capabilities.
● Where Expertise Earns Esteem: Our strong technical reputation speaks for itself. You'll be working alongside the best, contributing to innovative solutions that make a real difference.
● Collaborative & Challenging Environment: Engage with diverse clients and internal teams, tackling complex problems that push your technical and strategic boundaries.
If you're a talented and driven individual seeking a fulfilling career where your technical skills, passion, and ideas are valued, and where you'll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, we invite you to explore opportunities with us.
At Plus3 IT Systems, we believe our success is driven by the unique contributions of every employee. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we make employment decisions based solely on an individual’s qualifications, skills and merit, and without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact hr@plus3it.com.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position and work days are Monday through Friday. Specific work hours are established with Team Lead. Work location may vary, including onsite requirements which are outlined in the requirements and confirmed with Team Lead.
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