IBM Watson Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

REQ#: RQ188865 Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense's mission to keep our country safe and secure. Job Description GDIT is seeking an IBM Watson Engineer to help support our ETM-NG in the Pentagon. As an IBM Watson Engineer, you will ensure the smooth operation of IBM AIOps by deploying and maintaining an enterprise-level network monitoring solution How an IBM Watson Engineer will make an impact: Design, develop, and deploy AI models using IBM Watson that leverage Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning to be deployed on NIPR and SIPR.
Maintain and optimize AI systems driving automated consolidation and grouping of events into smarter, more actionable incident datasets to help reduce manual processes and keep teams efficient.
Integrate IBM Watson AI technologies with existing monitoring and restoral of services tools for the network backbone, Domain Name Services, and Software Defined Networking for over 45,000 users
Collaborate with IT and business teams to define project specifications and develop solutions to correlate data across all relevant sources.
Conduct performance evaluations of AI deployments to detect hidden anomalies, auto-ticket open, self-healing automations, auto-ticket close, and end-to-end monitoring (service monitoring).
Provide technical leadership and guidance in the form of executive views, operational views, customer (agencies) views and engineer views with the ability to provide ad-hoc and interval reporting to provide leadership with real-time situational awareness.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, and IBM technology ecosystems. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED - REQUIRED: CLEARANCE: Security Clearance Level: Active Secret Clearance with ability to obtain a Top Secret Clearance
CERTIFICATION(S): Active Security+ CE Certification (or higher) at time of hire. Certifications in IBM Watson ideal.
EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in computer science or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training or work experience and 5 yrs work exp
EXPERIENCE: Hands-on experience with IBM Watson, particularly in AI model development and deployment. TECHNICAL SKILLS: Candidates should have familiarity and/or experience with:
Proficiency in MongoDB and database management on IBM platforms.
Strong background in developing and managing AI projects, particularly using NLP and ML
Solid understanding of integrating complex AI solutions within established networking environments.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: 401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays Work Requirements Years of Experience 5 + years of related experience may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification Security + - CompTIA Travel Required Less than 10% Citizenship U.S. Citizenship Required Salary and Benefit Information The likely salary range for this position is $127,500 - $172,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. View information about benefits and our total rewards program. About Our Work We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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