Research SME - AI/ML Pool

Bluemont Technology & Research•Bethesda, MD

15h•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves attending meetings, workshops, conferences, and testing events as a Subject Matter Expert in AI/ML. The position supports the development of presentations, serves as a liaison between various stakeholders, and provides analysis and recommendations on technical reports and approaches. The role also includes establishing and maintaining collaborative environments, providing reach-back support for systems integration, design, development, modeling and simulation, data analytics, and architecture design. Additionally, it requires examining data and literary sources for emerging technologies and providing technical expertise on new concepts integral to the program's success.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in physics, mathematics, computer science, or relevant engineering fields (i.e., electrical, computer, biometrics, systems, mechanical, software) with eight plus (6+) years of work experience in one of these fields, or Masters' degree with two plus (2+) years of work experience.
Two (2) years' experience with test-driven development, automated unit testing, and data and configuration management.
Two (2) years' experience with R&D of image processing, computer vision, natural language processing, biometrics, and/or software engineering.
One (1) years' experience managing multi-disciplinary research and development (R&D) or Test and Evaluation (T&E) teams.
One (1) years' experience with R&D of machine learning or deep neural network algorithms.
Two (2) years' experience creating program plans, work breakdown structures, and milestone schedules.
One (1) years' experience with technical evaluation and assessment techniques.
Experience with Agile program management and systems development processes, including integrated testing.
A writing sample not exceeding one (1) page demonstrating the ability to communicate technical content (may not be from a co-authored paper; examples include technical memo, technical email, thesis, or original work).

Nice To Haves

Masters' degree or PhD in physics, mathematics, computer science, or relevant engineering fields (i.e., electrical, computer, biometrics, systems, mechanical, software) with four plus (4+) years of work experience.
Two (2) years' experience in the development of image and video analytics.
Two (2) years' experience in the Intelligence Community (IC), including experience with requirements, CONOPS, and transition.
Two (2) years' experience with planning, organizing, and executing field data collections.
SaFE Scaled Agilist (SA) certification, PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), Scrum Master, or other agile management certification.
Two (2) years' experience with utilization, development and management of commercial cloud environments.
One (1) years' experience as a Project Manager or Deputy Project Manager.
One (1) year of work experience in any, some, or all of the following technical skills areas: remote sensing; image compression; audio processing; geolocation; biometrics; signal processing; enhancement of Noisy and/or Degraded data and metadata; classified research; probability and/or operations Research; statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

Attend meetings, workshops, conferences and testing events as a Subject Matter Expert.
Assist with the development of presentations such as Program Management Reviews.
Serve as a Liaison between Performers, Test & Evaluation contributors, Government and Transition partners.
Review, provide analysis, and make recommendations concerning technical reports, data and Performer approaches.
Select, establish, curate, and maintain collaborative communication, issue tracking, and configuration environments for use by the program.
Provide reach-back support for program related requirements for systems integration, design, development, modeling and simulation, data analytics and architecture design.
Examine data sources and literary sources for emerging technology related to the Program.
Provide technical support and expertise on new concepts beyond the Program but integral to the Program’s success.