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# Computer Scientist

- **Company:** Knight Federal Solutions Inc
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Big Data, Data Compression, Computer Programming, Information Engineering, Data Mining, Data Warehousing, Database Storage Structures, Web Development, Github, Information Model, Information Sciences, Data Intelligence, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Open Source Technology, Software Engineering, Rust (Programming Language), DevOps Tools - Open-source, Data Analytics, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9107481/computer-scientist

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience with AWS
 * 3+ years of experience with programming languages, including Rust, Java, Python, JavaScript, and HTML
 * 3+ years of experience designing, modifying, developing, writing, and implementing software programming applications using agile methods
 * 3+ years of experience in software development with basic programming technologies, tools, or web development stacks in a classified environment
 * 1+ years of experience with AI/ML implementation and development
 * Experience in implementing algorithms and database structures, * TS SCI w/ CI Poly
 * Experience with DevSecOps tools, including GitHub
 * Experience with Agile methodology, software engineering, product management, and software products
 * Experience writing source code for new applications or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications
 * Experience using back-end and front-end languages to develop complete solutions
 * Experience mentoring or supervising employees within a collaborative team environment
 * Experience in acquiring client requirements and resolving workflow problems through automation optimization
 * Experience working with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance

## Description

Employs mathematics, statics, information science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, network science, probability modeling, data mining, data engineering, data warehousing, data compression, data protection, and / or other scientific techniques to correlate complex, technical findings into graphical, written, visual and verbal narrative products on trends of existing intelligence data to leverage other IC data sources. Develops and utilizes machine learning and data mining algorithms, including, but not limited to, Multiple Information Model Synthesis Architecture (MIMOSA) prediction algorithms based on open source capabilities. Integrates or codes algorithms to support Government intelligence search and discovery missions. Makes best-practice recommendations on managing data within hardware, software, storage, and bandwidth constraints. Employs data science techniques to support predictive analysis, social media and crowd-source data analytics, wargaming, and strategy
development. Employs exploratory analysis and rapid iteration techniques of large volumes of data to quickly derive intelligence. Prepares products to describe and document findings and activities.


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