AI Engineer

True Zero Technologies is advancing the VA Zero Trust acceleration effort with systems that strengthen advanced analytics and automation. As an AI Engineer, you will apply approved machine learning and AI-assisted techniques to improve evidence processing, identify patterns, support analytical consistency, and increase workflow efficiency in authorized areas.

This role focuses on building and integrating AI-assisted capabilities that help classify, summarize, correlate, and quality-check Zero Trust assessment and implementation data. You will also establish traceability and validation practices so AI-assisted outputs can be used responsibly in reporting and decision support.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI-assisted methods for classifying, summarizing, correlating, or quality-checking approved Zero Trust assessment and implementation data.
• Prototype analytical capabilities that identify maturity trends, implementation anomalies, recurring dependencies, and reusable engineering insights.
• Integrate approved AI services with existing data and automation workflows using secure, auditable interfaces.
• Establish human review, traceability, validation, and quality controls for AI-assisted outputs used in reporting or decision support.
• Support automation of repetitive technical documentation and evidence-processing tasks where source data and Government policy permit.
• Document models, prompts, logic, data dependencies, limitations, and validation results to enable repeatable and responsible use.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field.
• Three or more years of machine learning, AI engineering, data science, or intelligent automation experience.
• Proficiency with Python and common data or machine learning frameworks.
• Experience integrating AI capabilities through APIs and building auditable data workflows.
• Strong understanding of data governance, security, validation, and human-in-the-loop review.

Technologies

• Python

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience applying AI to cybersecurity, enterprise analytics, or technical documentation workflows.
• Experience with retrieval-augmented generation, classification, anomaly detection, or structured extraction.
• Experience operating within Federal security and data handling constraints.

Preferred Certifications

• Azure AI Engineer Associate
• AWS Machine Learning Engineer
• Google Professional Machine Learning Engineer
• Security+

Benefits

• Competitive salary, paid twice per month
• Best in class medical coverage
• 100% of medical premiums covered by True Zero
• Company wide new business incentive programs
• Contribution Incentives (i.e. white papers, blog posts, internal webinars, etc.)
• 3 weeks of PTO starting + 11 Paid Holidays Annually
• 401k Program with 100% company match on the first 4%
• Monthly reimbursement of Cell Phone and Home Internet costs
• Paternity/Maternity Leave
• Investment in training and certifications to broaden and deepen your technical skills