SETA Systems Engineer - AI focus (2026-0174)

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McLean, VA, USA
In-Office
240K-280K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Security • Defense
The Role
Systems Engineer with an AI focus to support the Data and Systems Integration Division in McLean, VA. Role requires active TS/SCI with polygraph, ~5+ years post-degree AI experience, support for national security customers, system integration for R&D prototyping, and project management within government research programs. Frontier AI lab experience preferred.
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Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language, operations, and technology services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.
We are actively recruiting for a Systems Engineer w/ an AI focus with TS/SCI w/ Poly to support our Data and Systems Integration Division, based in Mclean, VA
Ideal candidate Ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree or PhD in a technical Artificial Intelligence program or closely related field, along with at least 5 years of post-degree technical experience in Artificial intelligence or closely related field. 5+ years of work supporting the National Security sector with active TS/SCI FSP. Experience in frontier labs, project management, systems engineering preferred.
Desired Qualifications 4+ years of commercial experience in or with frontier AI research labs; 3+ years of project management experience and proficiency in project management and or system engineering principles relevant to government research and development programs; Experience supporting customer mission either as a contractor or staff, 3+ years of experience in system integration for research and development prototyping.
The target salary range for this position is $240,000 - $280,000 depending on experience.

Skills Required

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph (Full-Scope Polygraph)
  • 5+ years post-degree technical experience in Artificial Intelligence or closely related field
  • 5+ years supporting the National Security sector
  • Master's degree or PhD in a technical Artificial Intelligence program or closely related field
  • 4+ years of commercial experience in or with frontier AI research labs
  • 3+ years of project management experience and proficiency in project management and/or systems engineering principles relevant to government R&D programs
  • 3+ years of experience in system integration for research and development prototyping
  • Experience supporting customer mission either as a contractor or staff
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The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

Acclaim Technical Services is a leading language, operations, and technology services company supporting U.S. Federal agencies, specializing in intelligence analysis, software engineering, and systems engineering for the defense and intelligence communities.

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