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AI/ML Technical SETA (Mid-level #24-059)
Job Code:24-059
Location:Washington, D.C. - Hybrid
FT/PT Status:Full Time
Required Clearance:Ability To Obtain a Public Trust
  
Strategic Analysis, Inc (SA) is seeking a versatile, skilled AI/ML Technical SETA to support the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) activities. ARPA-H Resilient Systems Office requires a Technical SETA to play a crucial role in the planning, coordination, and execution of related activities within the ARPA-H organization.  
 
Specific Duties Required: 
  • Provide technical guidance to external teams working on large-scale data projects.
  • Ensure robust and scalable data solutions are implemented with a strong focus on security and compliance.
  • Analyze scientific and technical data with respect to novelty, rigor and robustness.
  • Evaluate and advise on cloud-based technologies and architectures.
  • Under the leadership of a PM, build and maintain detailed program plans.
  • Assist in writing and review of technical documents and solicitations.
Qualifications:

Clearance - HHS, NIH Public Trust (Ability to obtain)

Education - Masters or PhD.in AI or Machine Learning or related field
 
Experience required:
 
  • 5+ years of experience preferred in roles such as AI research Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer or Data Scientist specializing in AI/ML
  • Proficiency with large cloud-based systems like Google Bigquery, Amazon Redshirt, and others like Hadoop, Spark, etc.
  • Ability to implement and manage data warehousing solutions, datalakes and ETL processes in cloud environment at a terbyte or perabyte scale is a plus. 
  • Proficiency with training on one or more models, such as large language models, transformer-based models, state space models, and variational autoencoders.
  • At least 2 first author publications in the fields described above (AI/ML). 
  • Experience with synthetic data generation, and analysis is a plus.
  • Basic administrative tasks such as PowerPoint slide development and collecting, sorting, analyzing, and writing Internal programmatic reports/briefings on relevant topics in a health-related field. 
  • Ability to brainstorm with colleagues, manage priorities and meet deadlines.
 
Some travel required.
 
 
 
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