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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Data Scientist - GenAI/NLP - **Company:** Tiger Analytics - **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $166,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Information Extraction, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Open Source Technology, Chatbots, Large Language Models, Generative AI, Question Answering, Information Technology, Virtual Agents, Cyber Warfare, GPT - **Published:** July 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/use9208efd15103c640348f41501b678ab ## About the Role * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field. * 7+ years in Machine Learning, NLP, or Data Science. * 3+ years building enterprise Generative AI applications. * Strong experience delivering production-ready AI systems. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and facilitation skills * Familiarity with task automation or AI/ML-driven solution design is a plus * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Senior Data Scientist Columbia, MD TS/SCI CI Poly $200K to $250K Required Qualifications: U.S. Citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance and polygraph Bachelor's degree in Sy… + 2 days ago ## Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Scientist, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive business value through advanced analytics. The candidate will have deep expertise in Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), NLP, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and Agentic AI. This role requires strong theoretical understanding of modern AI architectures combined with hands-on experience building production-ready GenAI solutions for enterprise clients. Responsibilities: * Design and develop enterprise-grade Generative AI applications using state-of-the-art Large Language Models. * Architect scalable Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems for enterprise knowledge retrieval. * Develop AI assistants, copilots, chatbots, document intelligence solutions, and autonomous AI agents. * Build domain-specific NLP solutions for document processing, search, summarization, classification, information extraction, and question answering. * Work extensively with open-source and commercial LLMs including GPT, Llama, Mistral, Qwen, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, and similar foundation models. * Select appropriate model architectures based on enterprise use cases Work on the latest applications of data science to solve business problems * Work directly with client stakeholders to translate business problems into high level analytics solution designs * Present analytic solutions to business audiences highlighting robustness of the solution and how it could help generate business value, Responsibilities Peraton seeks a Senior Data Scientist to support Department of War Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) with Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) AI Cyber Security Support..… + 1 day ago, Seeking a Senior Data Scientist (NLP) to join our team in Woodlawn, MD supporting a large federal agency. 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