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Senior Data Scientist (Clearance Required)

$113,560–$192,050Washington, DC +1Hybrid

Leads end-to-end machine learning work for a U.S.

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At a glance

Posted base pay

$114K–$192KBelow the median

Midpoint $153K · median $190K

The work

Builds what the customer runs

Balance Mostly building

Project stages

  1. Pre-sales (not covered)
  2. Proof of concept (not covered)
  3. Implementation
  4. Operations

Travel Required, amount not stated

Coding
Writes production code
Builds for
External customers
Level
Senior
Role
Technical lead

What they ask for

Experience

  • 7+ yearsCombined experience in data science, statistical modeling, analytics, or data engineering

Background

  • Implementation and data engineering

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Conditions

Location
Washington, DC · Tysons, VA
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Remote work restrictions
Based in Washington, DC, with regular time on client site; occasional travel to LMI HQ in Tysons, VA.
Travel
Travel required, amount not stated
Pay
Pay details

Target salary range: $113,560 - $192,050. Final compensation will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to your skills, experience, education, and/or certifications.

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What you’ll do

  • Design, validate, deploy, and monitor machine learning models using Army data.
  • Build production code and data pipelines for LMI and customer environments.
  • Translate mission needs and model outputs into clear decision support for Army stakeholders.
  • Integrate models with engineering teams and apply MLOps practices for auditable deployments.

What you’ll bring

  • Active Secret clearance or eligibility to obtain one; U.S. citizenship required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field.
  • At least 7 years of experience in data science, statistical modeling, analytics, or data engineering.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or R, and SQL.

About LMI

LMI delivers consulting, technology platforms, and mission systems to U.S. federal agencies across defense, space, homeland security, healthcare, and intelligence.

Late-stage private · 2000–5000 people

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