Principal AI Technology Consultant - CTJ - Secret
Multiple Locations, United States
Date posted: Sep 09, 2024
Job number: 1763011
Work site: Up to 100% work from home
Travel: 50-75%
Role type: Profession
Consulting Services
Employment type: Full-Time
Overview
We are looking to hire a Principal AI Technology Consultant to join Microsoft Federal.
The Microsoft Federal organization was established to address the unique mission, legal/regulatory requirements, and procurement rules and processes of the United States Government (USG). Microsoft Federal is committed to ensuring its resources – including appropriately qualified, experienced, and certified personnel (with necessary security clearances or otherwise) are available as needed to meet USG evolving needs.
Are you ready to seize an opportunity to build advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) solutions leveraging the robust capabilities of the Microsoft Azure cloud? Do you thrive on taking a customer’s vision from brainstorming on a white board to operational capability that drives Digital Transformation? If so, then the Principal AI Technology Consultant role in Microsoft Consulting is the right career for you!
Microsoft Federal Consulting Services is dedicated to delivering on Microsoft’s mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our diverse team includes architects, data scientists, consultants, sales, and business leaders who serve our Federal government customer, including organizations in the Intelligence Community, National Security, Defense, and Federal civilian agencies.
We seek out people from diverse backgrounds who exhibit passion, technical competence, and experience in services delivery with complex projects or environments. Experience in this role will provide great opportunities to interact with pre-release versions, collaborate with product development teams, and improve future versions of Microsoft products as a subject matter expert.
We desire someone with a passion for AI, who possesses experience in Generative AI, Advanced Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Data Platform, Business Intelligence, and Data Visualization with hands-on experience leveraging these platforms in the US Federal sector. The ideal candidate will need to have experience working with external/internal customers delivering Azure AI-based solutions that drive business impact.
Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field AND 6+ years leadership experience in relevant area of business OR equivalent experience.
- 6 years of work experience in the analytics field.
Other Requirements:
- The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance. Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
- Clearance Verification: This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Citizenship & Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 7+ years of work experience in the analytics field.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5+ years experience with Python and any of the following (R, SAS, Azure ML, Scala, SparkSQL).
- Master’s/Ph.D in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, etc.) preferred.
- Technical certifications based on domain/service line (AI, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Software Engineering).
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include continuing to educate our customers on the power of AI/ML, being one of several key leaders on AI/ML engagements, creating and sharing IP that leverages the power of AI/ML in the Azure cloud, and interacting with senior executives in our customers' enterprises to formulate, build and deliver solutions to the challenges facing their organizations.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Experience in Generative AI models, statistical modeling, and/or data science.
- Background in integration of AI/ML into applications and systems, including capabilities around computer vision, speech, natural language processing, reinforcement learning, etc.
- Ability to work in a challenging, dynamic environment with multiple interactions across teams with different backgrounds ranging from sales and services to research teams.
- Professional experience in a consulting or IT services organization.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations, and ordinances.
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