Principal AI/Cloud Engineer at nLogic in Cherry Point, NC

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of AI and machine learning solutions
• Architect and implement cloud-based environments supporting AI and enterprise applications
• Provide technical leadership for AI and cloud engineering initiatives
• Develop production-ready artificial intelligence systems.Lead cloud infrastructure deployment and modernization activities
• Support migration of on-premises systems to cloud environments
• Design and implement automation solutions that improve operational efficiency and scalability
• Support compliance with security requirements and industry best practices
• Monitor AI model, application, and cloud environment performance
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support across engineering teams.

Required Qualifications

• Active, in-scope Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance required.
• Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field and 8 years of relevant experience; or
    Master's degree in a STEM-related field and 6 years of relevant experience; or
    PhD in a STEM-related field and 4 years of relevant experience; or
    Associate degree and 7 years of relevant experience; or
    High school diploma and 12 years of relevant experience
• Experience designing, building, testing, and deploying AI and machine learning solutions
• Experience integrating software engineering and data science principles
• Experience with Python, SQL, and associated development tools
• Experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar AI frameworks
• Experience designing and deploying cloud architectures within AWS, Azure, GCP, or equivalent platforms
• Experience maintaining cloud and virtualized infrastructure environments
• Experience supporting cloud migration efforts
• Experience automating infrastructure, cloud, data, and AI processes
• Experience supporting security compliance initiatives
• Experience monitoring system, application, AI model, and cloud performance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading enterprise AI and cloud initiatives
• Experience supporting large-scale cloud modernization efforts
• Relevant cloud, AI, or cybersecurity certifications
• Experience supporting mission-critical DoD systems
• Experience providing technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams

Position Details

• Work Model: Full-Time, Onsite in Cherry Point, NC
• Travel: Occasional travel may be required in support of customer requirements
• Work Hours: Standard work hours
• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Active U.S. Secret security clearance required (or ability to obtain and maintain)

Why nLogic

At nLogic, we support mission-focused defense and space efforts that have real-world impact. Our teams work collaboratively alongside government and industry partners to deliver high-quality, mission-focused solutions.

As a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP), our employees directly share in the success of the organization, creating a culture of accountability, ownership, and long-term investment in our work.

We offer a stable environment with opportunities to develop new skills, take on meaningful responsibilities, and contribute to efforts that support national security and advanced technologies.

Summary of Benefits

nLogic offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) retirement plan; Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); and professional development support.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates should submit their application through our online portal to be considered for this opportunity.

Equal Opportunity Employer

nLogic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.