Technical SETA SME - AI Security
M1 Technology, LLC is seeking a Technical SETA SME - AI Security to join one of our subsidiaries in Bethesda, Maryland.
Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in physics, mathematics, computer science, cybersecurity, or relevant engineering fields (electrical, computer, systems, software)
Master’s degree may be used in lieu of TWO (2) years of relevant work experience
EIGHT (8) or more years of work experience in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics field
Progressive experience in cybersecurity with significant demonstrated experience in AI/ML security, data science security, or a closely related field within a federal government or large enterprise environment
Expert‑level knowledge of AI/ML security principles, adversarial ML concepts, and AI‑specific threat vectors including model poisoning, adversarial attacks/evasion, model inversion, and data integrity threats
Understanding of secure data architectures and pipelines for large‑scale analytics/intelligence production
Familiarity with AI governance, data quality, and mission assurance in operational settings
Demonstrated familiarity with federal AI governance frameworks and requirements, including NIST AI RMF, Executive Order 13960, Executive Order 14110, and other AI memoranda and guidance
Experience with AI red teaming, adversarial robustness testing, or AI penetration testing methodologies
Experience creating program plans, work breakdown structures, and milestone schedules
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree or PhD in cybersecurity, physics, mathematics, computer science, artificial intelligence, data science, or relevant engineering fields (electrical, computer, systems, software) with four (4) or more years of work experience
Prior experience serving as an AI security SME or advisor supporting a federal civilian agency
Experience in the Intelligence Community (IC), including requirements, CONOPS, and transition
Experience managing a multi‑disciplinary R&D or T&E team
Experience as a Project Manager or Deputy Project Manager
Experience using LLMs and agentic tools in your daily workflows
Experience using Python, common deep learning frameworks, LLM software infrastructure, and cybersecurity tooling
Ability to proactively manage multiple, concurrent tasks
One or more of the following certifications: CISSP, CISM, CAISS, or equivalent senior‑level cybersecurity certification, supplemented by demonstrated AI/ML security expertise
Excellent writing and editing skills, including the ability to develop succinct, comprehensive, and understandable documents using complex data from multiple sources
Excellent slide development and PowerPoint skills, with the ability to visually communicate complex ideas at a high level for technically savvy but non‑expert audiences