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# Computer Scientist in McLean

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $99,000.0 - $225,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Information Engineering, Data Mining, Data Warehousing, Information Sciences, Machine Learning, Object-Oriented Software Development, Large Language Models, Functional Programming
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/computer-scientist-mclean-31347163

## About the Role

* 8+ years of experience correlating complex technical findings into graphical, written, visual, and verbal narrative products
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 * 5+ years of experience with object-oriented programming (OOP) and functional programming to build modular and scalable testing libraries
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 * Experience with CI/CD pipelines, including AI or ML validation
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 * Experience with building and evaluating outputs and performance of advanced analytics, particularly LLMs and/or agentic AI
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 * Experience working on classified networks in support of DoD or IC clients
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 * Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction
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 * Ability to visualize complex data and concepts for non-technical leadership, highlighting system risks and "go or no-go" criteria clearly
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 * Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
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 * Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience with scientific techniques such as mathematics, statistics, information science, AI, machine learning, probability modeling, data mining, data engineering, or data warehousing, or 12+ years of experience with scientific techniques such as mathematics, statistics, information science, AI, machine learning, probability modeling, data mining, data engineering, or data warehousing in lieu of a degree
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