Senior Data Scientist (TS/SCI cleared)

Job overview

Compensation is $105,000–$290,000 per year. The Senior Data Scientist (TS/SCI cleared) role is an onsite position based in Laurel, MD. , with a range of $105,000 to $290,000 annually. This role supports the Threat Analytic Systems (QAI) Group. The role exists to bridge the gap between data, technology, and real-world national security impact. The scientist will apply AI, machine learning, and statistical analysis to solve complex data problems, develop prototype software, and communicate results to decision-makers.

What you'll do

• Apply AI, ML, and statistical analysis to data problems.
• Research, develop, and deploy data science techniques.
• Develop prototype software for intelligence data.
• Communicate ideas and results to stakeholders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract

day shift

laurel md

data science

artificial intelligence

machine learning

statistics

python

ts/sci clearance

national security

no on-call

no travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term/long-term disability, education assistance, and training.

Why this role

Requires active TS/SCI security clearance. Master's or PhD in a relevant technical field required.

About the employer

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.