AI/ML & MLOps Engineer (Senior)

The role

Overview

DecisionPoint seeks a Senior AI/ML & MLOps Engineer to build, deploy, monitor, maintain, and govern production machine learning capabilities supporting the USMEPCOM ENLIST program.

What you need

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Candidates must meet all the following requirements

Active Secret clearance or higher.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, engineering, or a related field, or a permitted equivalent.
Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience.
Experience maintaining machine learning training, validation, and testing datasets.
Experience building or maintaining automated machine learning deployment pipelines.
Experience deploying machine learning models into production environments.
Experience monitoring production models and supporting services.
Experience detecting and responding to model or data drift.
Experience using version control for model code, datasets, configurations, pipelines, or deployment artifacts.
Experience developing and executing rollback procedures for models, datasets, pipelines, or production configurations.
Experience controlling model and dataset updates through documented change, testing, and approval procedures.
Experience implementing automated testing for machine learning models, data pipelines, APIs, or deployment workflows.
Experience with cloud-based machine learning services or production cloud environments.
Understanding of model evaluation, validation metrics, production monitoring, model governance, and data governance.
Ability to maintain traceability across datasets, transformations, model versions, evaluation results, deployments, and production outcomes.
Ability to investigate and resolve model, dataset, pipeline, and deployment issues.
Understanding of secure data pipelines, access controls, audit logging, encryption, secrets management, and dependency security.
Ability to document and communicate model performance, drift, limitations, risks, incidents, and corrective actions.
CompTIA Security+ CE or another approved IAT Level II certification.

Skills

Machine learning operations and lifecycle management.
Training, validation, and testing dataset maintenance.
Automated model deployment pipelines.
Production model monitoring.
Model and data drift detection.
Model evaluation and performance analysis.
Version control and configuration management.
Rollback and recovery planning.
Model and data governance.
Cloud ML platforms and secure data pipelines.
Automated testing and release validation.
Production troubleshooting and incident response.
Technical documentation and stakeholder communication.
Collaboration across data, software, cloud, security, testing, mission, and operations teams.

The Senior AI/ML & MLOps Engineer will

Maintain training, validation, and testing datasets used for machine learning development and evaluation.
Develop repeatable processes for dataset ingestion, preparation, transformation, validation, versioning, and controlled promotion.
Ensure datasets are maintained in or can be transformed into analysis-ready and model-ready formats.
Evaluate datasets for quality, completeness, consistency, integrity, provenance, and fitness for their intended purpose.
Maintain traceability among source data, transformed datasets, features, model versions, evaluation results, and production deployments.
Build and maintain automated pipelines for data preparation, model training, model evaluation, packaging, deployment, monitoring, and rollback.
Deploy machine learning models into approved cloud, application, analytical, and operational environments.
Automate model build, test, validation, promotion, deployment, and recovery processes.
Configure and maintain model registries and controlled repositories for models, datasets, code, configurations, dependencies, and evaluation results.
Implement automated unit, integration, regression, data-quality, pipeline, and deployment testing.
Establish model-evaluation procedures, performance measures, validation thresholds, and release-readiness criteria.
Monitor production models for accuracy, performance, availability, latency, errors, data drift, concept drift, and unexpected behavior.
Configure alerts, dashboards, thresholds, and escalation procedures for model degradation, drift, data-quality issues, and pipeline failures.
Investigate production model, dataset, pipeline, and deployment anomalies.
Coordinate corrective actions with data, application, infrastructure, security, testing, and mission teams.
Control updates to production models, datasets, pipelines, features, dependencies, and configurations through documented change and approval procedures.
Maintain version control for model code, training logic, deployment scripts, datasets, features, configurations, and infrastructure definitions.
Develop and test rollback procedures for model, dataset, pipeline, and configuration updates.
Support secure data pipelines used for model training, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and operational analysis.
Maintain documentation covering model purpose, datasets, evaluation methods, performance, limitations, dependencies, deployments, changes, incidents, and known risks.
Support the auditing and validation of model outputs to identify inaccurate, unsupported, or unexpected results.
Help implement human-review and escalation checkpoints for model outputs that may affect mission or operational decisions.
Integrate MLOps workflows with continuous integration, continuous delivery, infrastructure-as-code, automated testing, monitoring, and incident-management capabilities.
Support data and model governance requirements, including access controls, versioning, approval gates, traceability, change control, and audit logging.
Coordinate with cybersecurity personnel to address vulnerabilities, identity and access controls, secrets management, software dependencies, encryption, logging, and authorization requirements.
Collaborate with data engineering teams on data ingestion, transformation, metadata, warehouse integration, data quality, and governed access.
Assist with architecture reviews, code reviews, release-readiness reviews, troubleshooting, operational handoff, and knowledge transfer.
Prepare model lifecycle documentation, deployment instructions, rollback procedures, monitoring plans, test results, technical diagrams, and operating guides.
Communicate model status, performance, drift, risks, incidents, and corrective actions to technical teams, Government stakeholders, and program leadership.

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AI/ML & MLOps Engineer (Senior)

The role

AI/ML & MLOps Engineer (Senior)

The role

What you need

Qualifications

Candidates must meet all the following requirements

Skills

The Senior AI/ML & MLOps Engineer will

The following qualifications are preferred but are not required

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