Position: AI / ML Security Engineer (Senior) Clearance: TS/SCI CI-POLY
Location: Fort Meade, MD
Schedule: Monday-Friday, Day Shift Role Overview The AI / ML Security Engineer will support the evaluation, testing, and security assessment of machine learning systems, including large language models (LLMs). This role focuses on identifying vulnerabilities, conducting red-team assessments, and analyzing model behavior to understand potential security risks and operational impacts. The position combines machine learning, cybersecurity, and intelligence analysis to support mission-focused AI initiatives. What You'll Do - Conduct security assessments and red-team evaluations of AI and ML systems, including LLMs
- Develop automated testing and evaluation frameworks using Python
- Identify model vulnerabilities, failure modes, data leakage, and other security concerns
- Analyze AI/ML outputs and document findings for technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Support deployment and testing of AI systems in Linux and containerized environments
- Collaborate with intelligence analysts and technical teams to assess operational risks
- Provide recommendations to improve the security and resilience of AI-enabled systems
- Support development of AI security strategies and testing methodologies
Required Experience - Experience with Python development and automated testing
- Experience working in Linux environments and with containerization technologies such as Docker
- Experience conducting security assessments, red-team activities, or vulnerability testing
- Ability to evaluate AI/ML system behavior and identify security risks
- Ability to communicate technical findings and risk assessments clearly
- TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of AI/ML experience, or 6+ years of related experience in lieu of a degree
Preferred Experience - Experience red-teaming large language models (LLMs)
- Experience with AI/ML security testing and model evaluation
- Experience applying AI security findings to intelligence or operational workflows
- Knowledge of enterprise AI security tools and platforms
- Familiarity with anomaly detection, data fusion, or advanced analytics techniques
- Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community missions
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