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Join a dynamic team at the forefront of national security, providing advanced solutions to government intelligence agencies. Since 1968, we’ve been solving the toughest challenges with groundbreaking tech. Explore thrilling projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Elevate your career and make a difference. Your adventure begins now-unleash your potential with MANTECH!\n***This is for a future opportunity***\nMANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Test and Evaluation (T&E)AI Expert to join our team in Washington, D.C. This is a hybrid position with one day per month onsite.\nResponsibilities include but are not limited to:\nProvide Test and Evaluation expertise on a wide range of Science and Technology activities and missions to include test planning, test execution, data management and test reporting with emphasis on AI/ML enabled systems\n\nProvide T&E oversight support of multiple government programs and possess knowledge, expertise, and education in test and evaluation methods with emphasis on AI/ML enabled systems\n\nProvide T&E expertise for effectiveness and suitability in an operationally constrained environment\n\nPerform T&E Technical Analysis as part of an integrated program team providing technical advisory and lead system integrator technical oversight to the government test and evaluation division lead\n\nEvaluate the performance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions using appropriate metrics and validation techniques. Conduct thorough testing to identify and address issues related to accuracy, robustness, and generalization of AI interfaces\n\nDesign and develop machine learning algorithms, deep learning models, and statistical methods to solve complex problems; includes data preprocessing, feature engineering, model training, validation, and evaluation\n\nProvide insight to programming & implementation maturity; review of AI algorithms and models using programming languages such as Python, R, or TensorFlow\n\nSupport data analysis & visualization reviews: Analyze risks with large datasets to extract meaningful insights and patterns.\n\nProvide insight to model deployment & integration: Support the approach and analysis with deploy trained models into production environments, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.\n\nDevelop guides and training materials for T&E of Artificial Intelligence. Update and teach T&E of Artificial Intelligence seminar\n\nRequired Qualifications:\nMaster’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field\n\n15+ years of Test and Evaluation experience with a significant portion dedicated to AI testing and evaluation of complex systems\n\nArtificial intelligence and/or machine learning experience with T&E interfaces\n\nIn-depth knowledge of machine learning algorithms, deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch), and statistical techniques\n\nExperience with data manipulation, analysis, and visualization libraries (e.g., NumPy, pandas, Matplotlib)\n\nFamiliarity with software development best practices, version control systems (e.g., Git), and Agile methodologies\n\nExperience with natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, reinforcement learning, or other specialized areas of AI\n\nKnowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization engine technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)\n\nExperience with big data processing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and distributed computing\n\nDesired Qualifications:\nDefense Acquisition University (DAU) or DHS Level III Test and Evaluation Certification or equivalent\n\nExperience with DHS Acquisition Directives and Acquisition Lifecycle Framework (MD102/ALF)\n\nKnowledge, understanding and/or experience with the DHS (or DoD equivalent) Test and Evaluation policies, procedures and best practices for conducting, monitoring, and reviewing operational test and evaluation\n\nClearance Requirements:\nMust possess active Secret clearance\n\nMust be able to obtain DHS suitability\n\nPhysical Requirements:\nMust be able to remain in a stationary position 50%\n\nFrequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations\n\nThe projected compensation range for this position is $128,800.00-$214,500.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. 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