AL​/ML Engineer

General information

Requisition #

R68325

Locations

USA-VA-Arlington

Posting Date

06/03/2026

Security Clearance Required

Secret

Remote Type

Onsite

Time Type

Full time

Description & Requirements

Elevate your career with MANTECH International Corporation! Join a dynamic team dedicated to national security through cutting-edge technology. Since 1968, MANTECH has led in delivering advanced solutions to government intelligence, the Department of Defense, and Federal Civilian sectors. Dive into innovation in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Your journey to impactful work and rapid growth starts now-be extraordinary at MANTECH!

* This is for a future opportunity
* MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented AI/ML Engineer to join our team. On-Site at the Pentagon

Join a dynamic and diverse team at an industry-leading organization where our employees are our top priority. At Man Tech, you'll contribute to protecting national security while working on cutting-edge AI/ML projects. You'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of AI/ML innovation in support of our government clients. Man Tech also provides excellent opportunities for career growth and advancement. We are currently seeking a motivated, career-oriented, and customer-focused AI/ML Engineer to join our team full-time.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

* Create utilities and ensure seamless function of orchestration capabilities to support the AI/ML environment

* Develop and implement infrastructure for training, validating, and deploying machine learning models

* Create reusable components and libraries to accelerate AI/ML development and use of Generative AI capabilities

* Build model serving platforms for efficient inference

* Implement automated machine learning pipelines and MLOps practices for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) of models

* Optimize AI/ML algorithms for performance and scalability

* Troubleshoot complex issues in AI/ML systems

* Implement version control for models and datasets, and develop robust testing frameworks for AI/ML components

Minimum Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering or other related discipline

* 4+ years of experience

* 3+ years of software engineering experience with deep proficiency in Python

* Proven experience operationalizing Machine Learning models in production environments

* Hands-on experience with model evaluation, versioning, and CI/CD integration

* Strong API development skills

* Familiarity with MLOps frameworks such as AWS Sage Make, MLflow, Kubeflow, or Airflow.

* Expertise in scalable model serving platforms such as Tensor Flow Serving, Torch Serve, or ONNX runtime.

Preferred Qualifications:

* 6+ years of experience

* Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and deploying containerized ML services

* Experience utilizing Databricks or similar cloud-native ML tooling

* Experience working with feature stores and distributed data frameworks (e.g., Spark).

* Proficiency in model interpretation tools like SHAP or LIME.

* Foundational understanding of linear algebra, calculus, and numerical computation to support algorithm optimization.

Clearance Requirements:

* US Citizenship with active DoD Secret Clearance

Physical Requirements:

* Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%

* Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations

* Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

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