Company Description

The Red Gate Group, founded in 2006, is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Company based in Chantilly, VA, providing Systems Engineering & Technical Assistance (SETA) support to clients across the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Our motto, "Making a Difference for Country and Client," reflects our deep commitment to national security and service excellence. As an employer of choice, we offer comprehensive benefits including flexible time off, 11 paid holidays, immediate 401(k) eligibility with a generous match, and full medical, dental, and vision coverage through Anthem. Our employees enjoy 100% company-paid life insurance and disability benefits, along with professional development assistance for degrees and certifications. We foster a culture of growth and work-life balance, backed by our commitment to supporting both our clients' missions and our employees' success. Join our team and be part of an organization that values both service excellence and employee wellbeing.

Job Description

he Red Gate Group is seeking an AI/ML Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) in any of the following locations: Reston, VA; Washington, DC; Riverdale Park, MD. In this role, you will lead the development of advanced AI/ML workflows, systems, and algorithmic solutions that drive mission success. You will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and optimizing cutting-edge AI/ML technologies, while providing expert guidance on emerging trends and capabilities.

This position requires a highly motivated professional with deep technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable insights. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and senior government executives to deliver innovative solutions in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

AI/ML Development & Engineering:

Design and implement AI/ML workflows, systems, and data sets to address mission-critical challenges.
Develop functioning AI/ML tools and algorithmic solutions, optimizing for performance and accuracy.
Perform system architecture design, requirements analysis, and deploy certified data management solutions.
Evaluate and recommend emerging AI/ML technologies to enhance operational capabilities and maintain a technology watch list.

Strategic Planning & Innovation:

Research new technologies and deliver white papers to inform decision-making and potential integration.
Assist in streamlining ML DevOps processes to enhance operational efficiency across the enterprise.
Provide technical recommendations on AI/ML strategies and solutions to support the customer’s mission objectives.

Collaboration & Communication:

Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain AI/ML solutions.
Communicate complex technical concepts to senior leadership and mission-users in clear, actionable language.
Prepare and deliver high-quality technical documentation, including reports, training materials, and presentations.

Operational Support:

Manage large-scale data ingestion and processing across structured and unstructured formats.
Ensure AI/ML systems are aligned with security best practices and compliance standards.
Support rapid application development by configuring cloud environments, VPCs, and security protocols.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
10+ years of specialized experience in technology consulting or information technology.
Proven AI/ML subject matter expertise, including system design, development, and implementation.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Desired Qualifications:

Experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure) and cloud-based architectures.
Knowledge of data modeling for enterprise data ingestion and transformation.
Experience with rapid deployment environments and machine learning DevOps processes.
Strong customer service orientation with the ability to prioritize tasks under pressure.
Proficiency in developing data visualizations and experience in data science is a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver technical content to diverse audiences.

Additional Information

The Red Gate Group, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Red Gate Group, Ltd. considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. Know Your Rights

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