Software Engineer Security Clearance

Software Engineer 2 Linthicum Heights, Maryland – PP Team / Software Engineering (Full‑Time) / On‑site

At Wyetech, you’ll be at the center of an award‑winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real‑world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world‑class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry.

Seeking a motivated AI Engineer with a proven track record in software engineering and deep understanding of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) techniques to support the exciting new AI and Emerging Technologies (AI&ET) mission.

• Collaborate closely with mission stakeholders to capture requirements, aid in structured planning, and improve the certification process by introducing AI/ML tooling.
• Use AI/ML to develop tools and techniques to fine‑tune Large Language Models (LLM) that assist in enhanced vulnerability identification and mitigation capabilities.
• Collaborate with technical leadership to design, develop, and maintain LLM orchestration frameworks that coordinate static analyzers, retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG) systems, and automated testing pipelines.
• Develop and optimize data preprocessing pipelines to ingest, clean, transform, and vectorize product documentation, source code, and test results for LLM consumption.
• Design and implement database solutions to support RAG architectures, artifact storage, audit trails, and metadata management.
• Collaborate with systems engineers to architect and deploy networked AI tools within secure enclaves and conduct performance profiling, optimization, and scalability analysis of mission systems.
• Support security assessments and authority to operate (ATO) processes.

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with agency appropriate polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Python, LLM integration, and data engineering.
• Experience with static analyzers, RAG framework, and relational and vector databases.
• Familiarity with Agile, Git, Jira, and Confluence.

• Familiarity with RUST, Claude Code, Codex, and CI/CD.

• Automated 20% contribution to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, fully vested from day one.
• Generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, with flexibility to adjust allocation.
• Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, life, AD&D, disability, and supplemental insurance options.
• Optional identity theft and legal protection services.
• Employee referral bonus up to $10,000.
• Mobility across Wyetech‑supported contracts in Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii, and OCONUS.
• Regular team‑building events (monthly lunches, summer picnic, holiday party).
• Two complementary branded clothing orders annually.

Hourly pay range: $64.04 – $120.27 per hour* (subject to government contract rates, education, experience, certifications, and location). This position is full‑time on‑site.

Wyetech, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Wyetech, LLC is committed to the principles of affirmative action in all hiring and employment for minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process and providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to all candidates.