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Leidos is seeking a Senior Data Scientist Lead to support a Department of Defense data and analytics program, focusing on delivering scalable solutions for national security. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data science, machine learning, and leadership, contributing to mission-critical analytics initiatives.
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Job Summary
This role supports the Department of War enterprise data program to deliver mission-critical capabilities for faster decision-making.
The successful candidate will lead the development of advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms for national security outcomes.
Leidos seeks disruptive thinkers who are motivated by mission impact and comfortable operating in complex stakeholder environments.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Leidos is seeking a Senior Data Scientist Lead to support a Department of Defense data and analytics program, focusing on delivering scalable solutions for national security. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data science, machine learning, and leadership, contributing to mission-critical analytics initiatives.
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Salary
Base: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Python, R, SQL programming proficiency
Machine learning model deployment experience
8 years data science or engineering experience
DevSecOps pipeline integration knowledge
Team leadership and mentoring capabilities
Nice-to-have
Experience with SAFe Agile frameworks
Cloud-native AI/ML operationalization skills
Familiarity with NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS
Strong project management background
Bias detection and explainability expertise
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree plus 8 years experience OR Master's plus 6 years
Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility