Technical AI Requirements Systems Engineer

A Praxis Opportunity

Praxis Engineering, a GDIT company, provides cutting-edge technology capabilities and unmatched expertise to deliver mission-critical solutions that drive impact and support customer needs.

Clearance Level
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Category
IT Infrastructure and Operations
Locations
Annapolis Junction, Maryland
Remote, Based in Maryland
(Hybrid Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Problem Solving

Requirements Definition

Systems Management

Technical Requirements

REQ#: RQ226365
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

TECHINCAL AI REQUIREMENTS SYSTEMS ENGINEER

* Up to one day a week telework​

Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT/ Praxis Engineering as a Technical AI Requirements Systems Engineer and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.


MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT


As a Technical AI Requirements Systems Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT/ Praxis Engineering will be impactful to the mission. You will play a crucial role in performing hands-on technical execution, low-level requirements definition, and functional validation of new features for an enterprise application integrating AI-enabled capabilities.

Candidates should be passionate about collaboratively solving challenging problems and have a track record of delivering high-quality solutions. Work directly with customers, systems engineers, developers, and AI solution stakeholders to ensure mission-driven software capabilities are accurately defined, built, tested, and delivered. Engage tactically with the development team, close collaboration with stakeholders, and active participation in Agile delivery throughout development lifecycle.



WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED


Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The AI Technical Requirements Systems Engineer must have:

● Security clearance level: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required

● US citizenship required
● Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
● Experience: 8+ years of related experience
● Required Skills and Experience:

  • Familiarity with software development using Java or JavaScript frameworks, RESTful microservices, and Cloud-based architecture and deployment (Amazon Web Services)

  • Ability to work directly with customers to elicit, analyze, and document, detailed functional requirements and convert them into technical specifications

  • Ability to translate high-level requirements into actionable Jira user stories and epics for development teams

  • Experience conducting functional testing of application features

  • Serving as a key technical liaison, collaborating with cross-functional teams, including system engineers, software developers, and domain experts. Effectively present and articulate recommended AI approaches, discussing the tradeoffs and implications of different implementations with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

  • Awareness of modern AI/ML advancements and ability to identify practical opportunities to apply emerging capabilities to enterprise applications


● Desired Experience:

  • Experience designing or refining technical artifacts specifically for AI integration

  • Ability to evaluate AI architectures, assess model performance, and identify system-level integration tradeoffs

  • Coordinating the design and development of AI-driven solutions from conception to deployment, ensuring seamless integration with the existing software architecture

  • Staying current with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning, continuously seeking opportunities to apply new technologies and methodologies to improve existing systems and solve complex problems


GDIT/ PRAXIS ENGINEERING IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $170,000 - $230,000. 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.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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