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Data Scientist

LeidosGarrett Park, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted Aug 14, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a competitive salary range of $107,900 - $195,050, allowing you to develop cutting-edge machine learning and NLP skills while contributing to critical national security projects at a reputable company. If you possess an entrepreneurial mindset and strong Python and SQL skills, you'll thrive in this dynamic data science team.

Quick Overview

Salary
$107.9k - $195.1k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Garrett Park, MD, United States
Posted
7 weeks ago
SQLAWSMachine LearningNLPTableauGitHugging FacePython

Job Description

Data Scientist | Garrett Park, MD, United States | Hybrid | $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

  • **

We're hiring on behalf of a leading technology company that provides innovative solutions to government and commercial clients, recognized for its advancements in security engineering, data analysis, and mission support. This organization fosters a culture of challenging assignments and professional growth, aiming to disrupt the status quo to meet critical mission demands.

  • *The Role**
  • Build statistical and machine learning models, including natural language processing (NLP) and automated solutions.
  • Construct and execute complex database queries using SQL and API interfaces across multiple databases.
  • Perform web scraping and data processing for unstructured data sources.
  • Leverage automation and machine learning for data management, scenario prediction, and data-driven recommendations.
  • Learn and utilize technologies such as AWS and Git to support projects.

  • *What You'll Need**
  • BS degree and 8–12 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 6–10 years of experience.
  • Must possess a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
  • Proficiency in Python and strong SQL skills for data extraction from relational databases and APIs.
  • Experience with supervised and unsupervised learning, natural language processing (NLP), and familiarity with NLP libraries (e.g., spaCy, Hugging Face, NLTK).
  • Knowledge of frequentist statistics, probability, predictive modeling, computer science concepts, data architecture, and statistical methods.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Plotly, Seaborn, Matplotlib).

  • *What's On Offer**
  • Competitive salary range.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs, paid time off, and retirement plans.
  • Opportunities for technical upskilling, education, and training support.
  • Flexible scheduling options and discounted stock purchase plans.

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