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Data Scientist

GovCIOFort Meade, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 10, 2026

Why this role stands out

Shape the future of AI-powered cyber defense by defining high-quality training data at GovCIO, a leading technology firm, where you can leverage your expertise in feature relevance and bias assessment. This impactful, on-site role offers a competitive salary range of $156,000 - $176,000, presenting a fantastic opportunity for experienced data scientists to contribute to critical national security initiatives. Apply now to make a significant contribution and advance your career in a dynamic and essential field.

Quick overview

Salary$156k - $176k/yr
SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationFort Meade, MD, United States
Posted2 weeks ago

Job description

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Data Scientist to define the characteristics of high-quality training data . This position will be located in Fort Meade, MD and will be an onsite position.
Responsibilities
The Data Scientist defines the characteristics of high-quality training data required to support future AI-powered cyber models. This role focuses on feature relevance, representativeness, bias, and generalization considerations rather than model training. Early data science input during IOC ensures that data collected will be suitable for downstream AI development, reducing risk and accelerating capability maturation during follow-on implementation
  • Identify AI-relevant features and data attributes
  • Assess data diversity, bias, and generalization risks
  • Advise on data suitability for future model development
  • DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II (Sec+CE, SSCP, CND, CCNA Security, etc)

Qualifications
High School with 10+ years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
  • Clearance Required: TS/SCI CI Poly
  • 10 yrs experience in data science or applied analytics
  • Understanding of AI/ML data requirements

Preferred Skills and Experience
Posted Salary Range
USD $156,000.00 - USD $176,000.00 /Yr.

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