AI Specialist

General Dynamics Information Technology

9d•$111,155 - $150,385•Remote

About The Position

Join GDIT as an AI Specialist and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you. Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an AI Specialist supporting the United States Postal Service, helping ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter through automation, AI, and mission‑critical innovation. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT Responsible for designing, developing, and implementing AI-driven systems to automate complex business processes using Postal tools. This includes (Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Machine Learning (ML), and Natural Language Processing (NLP). Expertise in system architecture, workflow design, writing code/scripts, and building processes using Postal tools in a hybrid on-prem Windows/Unix/Linux and cloud-based environment. Collaborate across CISO Security, and CIO teams to automate workflows, ensure data integrity, data accuracy, and support mission-critical operations. Proven hands-on experience with AI/ML libraries, low-code/no-code tools, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), Microsoft Power Tools, Splunk, Databricks, SharePoint, Okta automation, ServiceNow, and an RPA platform is required. Occasional off-hours or weekend efforts may be needed for automation implementation, maintenance, upgrades, and support may be required. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, a related field, or 10 years of equivalent experience Require Experience: 5+ years of experience Programming: Proficiency in scripting, Python, and (Java, or R). Technology Stack: Experience with AI/ML libraries, low-code/no-code tools, Microsoft Power Tools, Splunk, Databricks, SharePoint, Okta automation, ServiceNow ticket generation, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and a RPA (Robotic Process Automation) platform. Data Analysis: Ability to analyze large datasets, leveraging multiple tools, to uncover patterns for process optimization. Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex data ingestion and parsing issues. Process Management: Knowledge of Business Process Management (BPM) and workflow optimization. Security Experience: Exposure to network security or cybersecurity Preferred Experience: Solution Design & Development: Create, configure, and deploy automated systems combining AI, machine learning, RPA bots, Microsoft Power Tools, Databricks, and Splunk. Process Analysis: Understand and analyze repetitive, time-consuming business processes to determine recommended automation solution using Postal tools. Technical Implementation: Write and update code, build custom scripts, integrate AI models into existing infrastructure like Splunk, Databricks, ServiceNow, and Microsoft Power Tools. Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Monitor and optimize automation performance, troubleshoot errors, and ensure system scalability. Collaboration: Work with IT and CISO stakeholders to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and align automation with organizational goals. Security Clearance Level: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting This position has a U.S. residency requirement. The USPS security clearance process requires the selected candidate to have resided in the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for the last five years as follows: U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 6 months consecutively in the last 3 years (unless they meet certain exceptions). Non-U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 90 days consecutively in the last 3 years.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, a related field, or 10 years of equivalent experience
5+ years of experience
Proficiency in scripting, Python, and (Java, or R)
Experience with AI/ML libraries, low-code/no-code tools, Microsoft Power Tools, Splunk, Databricks, SharePoint, Okta automation, ServiceNow ticket generation, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and a RPA (Robotic Process Automation) platform
Knowledge of Business Process Management (BPM) and workflow optimization
Exposure to network security or cybersecurity
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting
U.S. residency requirement

Nice To Haves

Solution Design & Development: Create, configure, and deploy automated systems combining AI, machine learning, RPA bots, Microsoft Power Tools, Databricks, and Splunk.
Process Analysis: Understand and analyze repetitive, time-consuming business processes to determine recommended automation solution using Postal tools.
Technical Implementation: Write and update code, build custom scripts, integrate AI models into existing infrastructure like Splunk, Databricks, ServiceNow, and Microsoft Power Tools.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Monitor and optimize automation performance, troubleshoot errors, and ensure system scalability.
Collaboration: Work with IT and CISO stakeholders to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and align automation with organizational goals.

Responsibilities

designing, developing, and implementing AI-driven systems to automate complex business processes using Postal tools
system architecture
workflow design
writing code/scripts
building processes using Postal tools in a hybrid on-prem Windows/Unix/Linux and cloud-based environment
Collaborate across CISO Security, and CIO teams to automate workflows, ensure data integrity, data accuracy, and support mission-critical operations
analyze large datasets, leveraging multiple tools, to uncover patterns for process optimization
analyze and troubleshoot complex data ingestion and parsing issues
Create, configure, and deploy automated systems combining AI, machine learning, RPA bots, Microsoft Power Tools, Databricks, and Splunk
Understand and analyze repetitive, time-consuming business processes to determine recommended automation solution using Postal tools
Write and update code, build custom scripts, integrate AI models into existing infrastructure like Splunk, Databricks, ServiceNow, and Microsoft Power Tools
Monitor and optimize automation performance, troubleshoot errors, and ensure system scalability
Work with IT and CISO stakeholders to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and align automation with organizational goals

Benefits

401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
dental plan options
vision plan
401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
full flex work weeks where possible
variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year
Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire
The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees
short and long-term disability benefits
life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance