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# Data Scientist (TS/SCI cleared)

- **Company:** The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $105,000.0 - $290,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Computer Engineering, Data Intelligence, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/4b2de470-d4ed-46ee-b493-ef355edd2bd0

## About the Role

* A Master\'s or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering field
 * Experience with artificial intelligence, machine learning, and statistical analysis
 * Proven track record in designing and developing algorithms and implementing systems for solving interdisciplinary problems
 * Hands-on experience with Python
 * Comfort working with loosely defined or high-level requirements
 * Ability to work on and set priorities for multiple dynamic projects, independently or within a team, to support evolving national security requirements
 * Strong problem solving, analytical, and organizational skills
 * Demonstrated initiative
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills
 * Hold an active TS/SCI security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.

You?ll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you have?

 * Experience with project management and/or leading technical teams

## Description

Are you passionate about building solutions for our greatest national security challenges?

Are you searching for engaging work with an employer that prioritizes impact, innovation, and personal development?

Do you value working in a creative and collaborative environment?

If so, we\'re looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.

The Threat Analytic Systems (QAI) Group is seeking talented team members who will help provide our nation with ground-breaking capabilities that bridge the gaps between data, the latest developments in technology, and real-world impact of national importance. We need talented engineers, scientists, and developers with curiosity and a drive for learning!

As a member of our team, you will?

 * Apply expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, statistical analysis, and/or software development to solve challenging data analysis problems for our sponsors
 * Research, develop, evaluate, and deploy innovative techniques and technologies in the fields of data science and artificial intelligence
 * Develop prototype software to gather, process, and analyze intelligence data from various sources
 * Effectively communicate ideas and results through papers and presentations to technical staff, management, and government decision makers


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