Machine Learning Engineer TS SCI
Title: Machine Learning Engineer TS/SCI
Status: Full-Time (Hybrid set-up after 6 months)
Location: Huntsville, Alabama
Salary: Salary to be discussed by Bryant Staffing Solutions Recruiter
Visa Support: No Visa Sponsorship Available
Position Overview
A growing defense-focused organization is seeking an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to support advanced intelligence and analytics initiatives in Huntsville, Alabama. This position requires working onsite during the first 6 months to support onboarding, team integration, and project ramp-up. After the initial 6-month period, the role transitions to a hybrid schedule.
This opportunity is ideal for someone who excels in highly secure environments and has experience taking machine learning solutions from concept through full-scale production deployment. The role focuses on large-scale data processing, machine learning deployment, and enterprise system integration for mission-critical initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Huntsville offers a thriving aerospace, defense, and technology community with strong long-term career growth opportunities. The area features a lower cost of living than many major tech markets, excellent outdoor recreation, hiking trails, growing dining and entertainment options, and a family-friendly lifestyle with a strong local economy.
Status: Full-Time (Hybrid set-up after 6 months)
Location: Huntsville, Alabama
Salary: Salary to be discussed by Bryant Staffing Solutions Recruiter
Visa Support: No Visa Sponsorship Available
Position Overview
A growing defense-focused organization is seeking an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to support advanced intelligence and analytics initiatives in Huntsville, Alabama. This position requires working onsite during the first 6 months to support onboarding, team integration, and project ramp-up. After the initial 6-month period, the role transitions to a hybrid schedule.
This opportunity is ideal for someone who excels in highly secure environments and has experience taking machine learning solutions from concept through full-scale production deployment. The role focuses on large-scale data processing, machine learning deployment, and enterprise system integration for mission-critical initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and integrate machine learning solutions into broader software systems and infrastructure
- Develop and optimize data pipelines that support machine learning workflows
- Convert machine learning prototypes into scalable, production-ready applications
- Create deployment pipelines for machine learning models
- Monitor model performance and resolve issues related to drift, failures, and rollback scenarios
- Conduct testing, experimentation, validation, and performance documentation
- Write clean, scalable, and maintainable Python code
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure machine learning solutions align with system architecture
- Support CI/CD workflows and GitOps practices
- Work across secure Linux and Windows environments
- Python
- Docker
- Jupyter Notebooks
- PostgreSQL
- GitLab
- GitHub
- SQL/NoSQL Databases
- Linux
- Windows
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, or another quantitative discipline
- Minimum of 12 years of overall professional experience
- 1-3 years of hands-on experience working with machine learning frameworks
- Strong Python programming experience
- Deep understanding of machine learning frameworks, libraries, data structures, and data modeling
- Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Agile development methodologies
- Strong understanding of software design principles and system integration
- Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain a CI Polygraph after onboarding
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Masters degree in a related field with 12 years of experience
OR - Bachelors degree in a related field with 17 years of experience
- Experience working with petabyte-scale datasets
- Background supporting multi-source intelligence analytics
- Experience deploying, monitoring, and scaling machine learning models in production environments
- Machine Learning Model Deployment
- Python Development
- Data Pipeline Engineering
- CI/CD Implementation
- Cloud & Container Technologies
- System Integration
- Database Management
Huntsville offers a thriving aerospace, defense, and technology community with strong long-term career growth opportunities. The area features a lower cost of living than many major tech markets, excellent outdoor recreation, hiking trails, growing dining and entertainment options, and a family-friendly lifestyle with a strong local economy.
