Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers (U.S. Citizen, TS with Security Clearance

Task Force Talent is recruiting data scientists and machine learning engineers for a client that builds AI and analytics systems for government customers. Openings are in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Salary range: $140K to $230K, depending on experience level. Full-time, hybrid: remote work combined with on-site work at customer locations. U.S. citizens with an active TS/SCI only. An active polygraph is not required, but applicants must be willing to take a counterintelligence (CI) polygraph. We cannot sponsor clearances or visas. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ The work:

• Build, train, evaluate, and deploy machine learning models.
• Develop data pipelines and analytics for large, mixed-format data sets.
• Work with software engineers to put models into production systems.
• Further details will be provided to qualified applicants. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Qualifications:
• Active TS/SCI.
• Strong Python and SQL.
• Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar frameworks.
• Experience with NLP, computer vision, or large language models is useful for some roles.
• Degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field. Senior roles typically require 5 or more years of experience.
• Willingness to take a counterintelligence (CI) polygraph. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Interview process: The process starts with a phone screen with Task Force Talent, followed by technical interviews with the client.

Contingent offers are usually made within one to two weeks. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ About Task Force Talent: We recruit science, engineering, security, and business professionals, from entry level to executive, for leading companies. Our clients range from early-stage ventures to the Fortune 500, including government contractors. We are an established source of candidates for positions that require a U.S. security clearance. Not the right role for you, but right for someone you know? Refer them and receive $2,000 or more: https://www.taskforcetalent.com/referral/ (terms and conditions apply).