Senior AI/ML Process Engineer

Job Description

Description

Are you interested in joining SAIC to be part of our partnership providing high quality engineering advisory services, system planning, integration, and architecture to our government intelligence agency customer? Then consider joining the members of the Enterprise Systems Engineering and Architecture team as they aid our customer in collaborating, integrating, and standardizing the engineering approach across the customers enterprise.

We have on-going requirements for a Senior Process Engineer to support a customer organization’s effort to enable artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) across their mission architecture. The process engineer will facilitate this effort by working with subject matter experts to document and optimize the processes associated with this effort. The selected individual will:

• Develop mission use cases for AI/ML analytics in the context an AI/ML-enabled architecture.
• Perform analysis and provide recommendations pertaining to proposed AI/ML architecture designs and proposals
• Work with organizations to coordinate and help shape interactions on AI/ML deployments with the customer’s enterprise.
• Support cross investment portfolio across the enterprise on implementation strategies, engineering processes, identification of gaps/needs, identification of efficiencies/duplication, and transitioning and decommissioning.
• In concert with AI/ML subject matter experts, and other customer personnel, draft mission thread diagrams overlaid on the evolving enterprise architecture.
• Create thread reviews and process documentation respective to the organization, including a set of use cases, mission outcomes, processes and measure of success.

Qualifications

Required:

• Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph 
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or Education from an accredited school or university and fifteen (15) years' experience with Process Improvement on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Experience is to include, within the past ten (10) years, five (5) years' experience in facilitation, training, methodology development and evaluation, process engineering across all phases of acquisition identifying best practices, change management, business management techniques, organizational development, activity and data modeling, or information system development methods and practices.
  • Four (4) additional years of experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree for a total of nineteen (19) years of process engineering experience required.
• The candidate should have experience documenting mission threads, mission processes, and use cases, with an emphasis on establishing and maintaining consistency of symbology and other elements across a disparate set of artifacts.
• Should be able to produce artifacts that effectively depict how the AI/ML functional components will be integrated into the mission threads, processes, use cases and workflows.
• This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year

Desired qualifications:

• The ideal candidate would have a general working knowledge of AI/ML concepts but would not need to be a subject matter expert.
• A working knowledge of customer's current analytic systems and associated processes would be useful.  

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are approximately 26,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.