Captivation

About the Company

Build something to be proud of.

Captivation is focused on engineering digital solutions for mission makers. We deliver software engineering expertise across a broad spectrum of disciplines, collaborating to solve problems with the agility and efficiency of a small business.

Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution.

Captivation is a small, developer-oriented company that embraces the progressive attitude you would expect at a tech startup. We value transparency in the employer-employee relationship, and aim to empower our team through a flattened company structure.

We actively pursue the most interesting work the Intelligence Community has to offer. Our team works with leading software technologies to create awesome solutions for happy clients.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Captivation

Job Title

AI Engineer (Hybrid)

Job Description

**Job Title:** AI Engineer **Role Summary:** Design, develop, and integrate AI-driven solutions to enhance intelligence operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, mission-critical systems. Focus on model prototyping, data analysis, and cloud-based AI deployment. **Expectations:** Requires 2+ years of experience or a Master’s degree in lieu of experience. U.S. citizenship and active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with Polygraph. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design and develop AI/ML models from concept to deployment, ensuring integration with existing systems. - Collaborate with engineers, domain experts, and stakeholders to align solutions with operational goals. - Perform exploratory data analysis on structured/unstructured datasets to inform modeling. - Train, evaluate, and validate machine learning models for performance and reliability. - Leverage AWS and MLOps tools for scalable deployment and management of AI systems. - Stay current with AI advancements and implement innovations to solve complex technical challenges. **Required Skills:** - Proficiency in AI/ML algorithms and model development. - Strong programming skills in Python, cloud platforms (AWS), and MLOps workflows. - Data analysis capabilities with structured/unstructured datasets. - Experience in model training, evaluation, and bias mitigation. - Effective communication for technical and non-technical audiences. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field. Master’s degree substitutes for 2 years of experience. - Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with favorable Polygraph. U.S. citizenship mandatory.

Annapolis junction, United states

Hybrid

11-09-2025

Company Name

Captivation

Job Title

Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Engineer 2

Job Description

Job Title: Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Engineer 2 Role Summary: Mid‑level AI/ML engineer responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying machine‑learning models and algorithms that solve business challenges. Works across data acquisition, statistical analysis, model training, integration, and validation to deliver production‑ready solutions. Expectations: U.S. citizen holding a current Top Secret/SCI security clearance with favorable polygraph. Minimum five (5) years of proven experience deploying ML algorithms and a Master’s or Ph.D. degree in advanced mathematics, AI, data science, computer science, or deep learning. A Bachelor’s degree may substitute a Master’s if supplemented by an additional five years of relevant ML experience. Key Responsibilities: - Select and curate appropriate data sets for model development. - Perform statistical analysis and exploratory data analysis. - Design, implement, and run machine‑learning algorithms across varied libraries and frameworks. - Train, fine‑tune, and retrain models to maintain performance. - Conduct rigorous testing, evaluation, and verification against validation requirements. - Oversee system integration and ensure seamless deployment of AI/ML components. - Research, prototype, and integrate advanced AI/ML techniques and tools. - Convert data‑science prototypes into scalable, production‑grade solutions. - Validate model outputs, assess data‑distribution impacts, and mitigate degradation. Required Skills: - Strong software engineering fundamentals (clean code, version control, CI/CD). - Proficiency with ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit‑learn) and data‑processing tools. - Expertise in statistical modeling, data‑representation, and data‑structuring. - Experience in model testing, performance evaluation, and results reporting. - Ability to troubleshoot and optimize model performance under changing data distributions. Required Education & Certifications: - Master’s or Ph.D. in advanced mathematics, artificial intelligence, data science, computer science, or deep learning, OR a Bachelor’s degree with additional five years of ML experience. - Must possess a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance (favorable polygraph) and be a U.S. citizen.

Annapolis junction, United states

On site

05-11-2025