Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Subject Matter Expert

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing is more important than aiding the US federal government in making the nation stronger, safer, and improving the quality of life for its citizens. Our team, consisting of over 13,000 individuals, is committed to harnessing the boundless potential of technology and innovation for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services and take pleasure in doing the work you love within a diverse, collaborative, and caring community that encourages growth, learning and thriving through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training, and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that propels missions and the government forward! Job Description: Accenture Federal Services' National Security Portfolio is seeking a highly motivated Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning expert to assist in the integration, testing, deployment, and maintenance of a Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) system to enhance maritime domain awareness in Northern Africa. The successful candidate will work remotely as part of a Boston-based team to identify inventive uses of AI / ML technology in the C4ISR system and MDA mission. The Work: The role includes assisting in the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, evaluation and testing of AI / ML tools and applications, tool development via rapid prototype model to leverage AI/ML techniques, enhancing AI / ML solutions, contributing to technical documentation, gathering operational feedback from system end users, working as part of a fast-paced, cross-functional team to develop an effective MDA system. Here's what you need: The successful candidate will require 5+ years of software development experience using Python, Java, R, or other programming languages, 3+ years of experience with machine learning or statistics, curiosity, creativity, problem-solving ability and a willingness to learn about, develop, and apply cutting edge machine learning techniques to new problems. Additionally, they will have a Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, applied mathematics, computational neuroscience, or a comparable technical work experience, a CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent, and willingness to travel to Northern Africa to work with on-site engineering and system end users. Bonus points if you have: Research experience in Machine Learning is specific to Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, or deep learning libraries and platforms. Experience with managing data and creating algorithms using cloud services from AWS, Google, or Azure is also a major plus. Security Clearance: Candidates must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance. What We Believe: We are unequivocally committed to diversity with the goal that every one of our employees has a full sense of belonging within our organization. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed against discrimination because of differences such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexual orientation. Requesting An Accommodation: Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process.