> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3584387-data-scientist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3584387-data-scientist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Scientist - **Company:** CyberPoint International - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Data Files, Data Visualization, R (Programming Language), Information Retrieval, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, SAS (Software), Software Engineering, Cloud Platform System, Large Language Models, Generative AI, Agentic-AI, Information Technology, Data Analytics - **Published:** October 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/355865/data-scientist-skill-level-2-maryland-md-columbia ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.\n * 5 years of experience analyzing datasets and developing analytics.\n * 5 years of experience programming with data analysis software such as Python, R, SAS or MATLAB.\n * An additional 4 years of experience in software development, cloud development, dataset analysis or developing descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree.\n * A PhD from an accredited college or university in a quantitative discipline may be substituted for 4 years of experience.\n * Experience developing and evaluating machine learning, statistical, or heuristic models.\n * Experience developing feature vectors and preparing datasets for analytic or machine learning applications.\n * Experience evaluating analytic and machine learning model performance using appropriate statistical and performance metrics.\n * Experience working with subject matter experts to define analytic requirements and translate domain knowledge into data-driven solutions.\n * Experience producing data visualizations and reports that communicate meaningful insights from complex datasets.\n, * Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs).\n * Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) frameworks.\n * Experience developing AI agents or agentic workflows.\n * Experience optimizing LLMs for natural language processing or information retrieval.\n * Experience using GPU-based computing resources for machine learning model training and deployment.\n * Experience integrating AI/ML prototypes into production systems and analyst workflows.\n * Experience with graph-based analytics or graph data.\n * Experience working with large-scale or highly diverse datasets.\n * Experience developing analytics within cloud environments.\n * Experience collaborating with Intelligence Community mission users or subject matter experts.\n ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [Introduction to TXT](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/30-introduction-to-txt) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Implementing continuous delivery in a data processing pipeline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/73-implementing-continuous-delivery-in-a-data-processing-pipeline) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Got AI ideas but no money? Here are 10 free ways to level up your AI skills with Google Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/600-got-ai-ideas-but-no-money-here-are-10-free-ways-to-level-up-your-ai-skills-with-google-cloud) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering)