Senior AI​/ML Engineer

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As Sr. AI/ML Engineer III, you’ll support a large data project alongside an agile team of developers, data engineers, supporting a highly cleared client.

• Analyze complex datasets to assess performance or find new patterns
• Build, train, operationalize and maintain AI/ML models in production
• Apply machine learning techniques to data sets related to immigration
• Present results to a diverse audience in presentation or report form
• Support architectural leadership, technical support, and advisement services to ensure identity management system technologies are integrated and meet the appropriate security requirements
• Support leadership who engages with senior level executives at a public facing Federal agency and provide subject matter expertise in security architecture and other key domain areas

• 10 years of experience
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Extensive experience using open‑source models to the largest extent possible or provide a comparable analysis and justification for using proprietary models
• Expert experience with at least two of the following AI/ML methods:
  Generative AI/LLMs, NLP, RAG, and/or neural networks.
• Experience with at least two of the following technologies:
  Python, R, Anaconda, Numpy, Tensor Flow, Keras, Sci Kit‑Learn, and/or Postgres
• Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining data architecture and services to be used for AI/ML.

• Able to maintain the AI/ML models through user stories and Dev Sec Ops  CI/CD pipeline including any optimization and evaluation of alternatives
• Expert experience in designing, developing, and deploying AI/ML solutions into classified AWS cloud environments at IL6+.
• Ability to perform data analytics on program related or system related activities. This will include assessing performance and manual processes implementing methods/algorithms to automate and optimize Strong experience with designing, developing, and deploying containerized AI/ML solutions

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph is required

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland . The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.

Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on‑going basis and there is no fixed Final date to receive applications.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$165,600-$198,900 USD

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