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# Mid Data Scientist

- **Company:** Ignite, LLC
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $125,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Governance, Data Visualization, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Power BI, Tensorflow, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Google Cloud, Feature Engineering, Large Language Models, Model Validation, Generative AI, Information Technology, Databricks
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/87815297/1

## About the Role

* Proficiency in Python, SQL, and ML frameworks.

 * Experience with NLP, LLM, or GenAI tools (e.g.LoRA, LangChain, RAG, LLM Fine Tuning).

 * Hands-on experience with data visualization tools (e.g.Qlik,Power BI, Tableau, Databricks).

 * Strong quantitative and analytic abilities.

Desired Skills:

 * Experience designing and implementing custom Generative AI solutions.

 * Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

 * Experience working with federal clients.

Clearance Requirements:

 * U.S. Citizen, Secret or TS/SCI eligible.

Education & Experience:

 * Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related field.

 * 3+years relevant professional experience.

 * Intermediatecertifications(CCSP, CFR, FITSP-M, GSEC,Security+, SSCP) oradvanced certifications (SecurityX/CASP+, GCSA, GSLC, CISSP).

## Description

* Independently build, train, and fine-tune AI/ML models.

 * Applydatasciencemethodology to extract insights and create predictive capabilities.

 * Analyze complex datasets and identify trends.

 * Select and implement ML algorithms for specific problems.

 * Develop feature engineering and model validation approaches.

 * Prepare models for production deploymentand support stakeholders in interpreting outputs.

 * Create interactive dashboards and visualizations.

 * Contribute to data governance, security, and automation initiatives.

 * Collaborate with subject matter expertsandAI/ML engineers.


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