Specialist - local

Job Title: AI Specialist

Location: Pontiac, MI (Local Candidates Only)

Duration: 6 Months (Contract)

Job Overview

"Navitas Partners, LLC" is seeking an experienced AI Specialist to design, develop, and deploy artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions that enhance operational efficiency, improve decision-making, and support innovation within public safety systems. This role will focus on building advanced AI-driven search and analytics capabilities using modern cloud-based architectures.

The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with technical and business stakeholders to translate real-world use cases into scalable AI solutions, while ensuring compliance with data security, privacy, and CJIS requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement AI/ML solutions to support natural language querying of law enforcement datasets, enabling users to search data using everyday language rather than complex SQL queries.

• Analyze and understand public safety data models, including CAD (Computer-Aided Dispatch), RMS (Records Management Systems), and FRMS , and their interrelationships.

• Develop AI-powered search capabilities using existing datasets, including:

  • People (including aliases)

  • Identifiers

  • Incidents and offenses

• Support future enhancements leveraging RMS data for predictive analytics and advanced insights .

• Extract data from on-premise Oracle and SQL Server databases and migrate to the AWS Cloud .

• Transform, normalize, and mask sensitive data (CJIS, PII, etc.) in compliance with security and regulatory standards.

• Store data in AI-optimized formats, including vector databases (e.g., Pinecone) for semantic search.

• Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions using AWS Bedrock .

• Integrate and deploy industry-standard AI models such as Claude or AWS Titan/Nova .

• Ensure all components of the solution are securely hosted and managed within the AWS Cloud environment.

• Stay current with AI/ML research, tools, and best practices to continuously improve solution quality.

Required Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of hands-on experience with public safety applications (CAD, RMS, FRMS).

• Strong proficiency in Python (R is a plus) for data processing and ML development.

• Experience with AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, and Scikit-learn .

• Solid understanding of data preprocessing, model training, validation, and deployment .

• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases .

• Hands-on experience with AWS services , including SageMaker, EC2, and S3.

• Knowledge of CJIS and PII data handling requirements .

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Apache Spark, Databricks, and Jupyter Notebooks .

• Familiarity with vector databases and semantic search implementations.

• Exposure to data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.

• Experience with Azure ML or hybrid cloud environments is a plus.

Work Environment

• Programming & ML: Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit-learn

• Big Data & Analytics: Apache Spark, Databricks

• Cloud Platforms: AWS (primary), Azure (secondary)

• Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, NoSQL, Vector Databases

• Visualization: Tableau, Power BI

For more details reach at [email protected]

About Navitas Partners, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing Technical / IT staffing firms in the US providing services to numerous clients. We offer the most competitive pay for every position. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.