AI Architect (DHS public trust eligibility required)

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an AI Architect to support a program within the Department of Homeland Security in Fairfax, VA.

This position requires eligibility to obtain a DHS EOD clearance.

Responsibilities:

· Define AI strategy, appropriate AI architectures, principles, and technologies

· Develop and implement AI architecture to meet business requirements

· Use techniques such as machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, etc.

· Author and enforce AI related policies and frameworks

· Evaluate AI technologies and solutions, supporting R&D, analysis, and integration of new and emerging AI technologies

Requirements:

· Ability to obtain DHS EOD

· Bachelor's degree in computer science or similar field

· 5+ years of experience in AI engineering and architecture

· Deep knowledge of AI principles, machine learning, NLP, generative AI

· Programming skills in Python, Java, or C++

· Experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)

· Experience with AI tools and frameworks such as Sagemaker, Pytorch, TensorFlow, Databricks, Elasticsearch, Azure AI, NumPy, etc.

· Familiarity with government cyber mission space is desirable

Compensation:

· $160,000-190,000 annual salary (depending on experience)

· Full benefits: medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, paid holidays, sick leave as required by law

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