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# Data Scientist

- **Company:** Markon, LLC.
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $180,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks, Data Normalization, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Large Language Models, Machine Learning Operations
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9288916/data-scientist

## About the Role

* TS/SCI with Active Polygraph with this Customer.
 * Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline plus 10 years of relevant experience.
 * Required experience with AI/ML development or application, combined with Computer Network Exploitation familiarity.
 * Strongly preferred experience supporting the CNO community, including exposure to CNO tools and capabilities.
 * Required experience assessing or applying LLMs in operational or analytic contexts.
 * Strong background in mathematics and statistics.
 * Required experience with Python for data analysis, modeling, and visualization.
 * Experience performing data normalization and visualization to support analytic outcomes.

## Description

* Support the CNO mission by applying AI/ML techniques to CNE tools, data, and operational workflows.
 * Assess Large Language Models (LLMs) for effectiveness, limitations, and applicability to CNE capability integration and utilization.
 * Analyze mission data using mathematical and statistical methods to support AI/ML model development and evaluation.
 * Perform data normalization, processing, and visualization to support analytic insights and decision-making.
 * Develop and implement analytic and ML workflows using Python.
 * Collaborate with mission operators, tool developers, and engineers to translate operational needs into technical solutions.
 * Evaluate and recommend AI/ML approaches that enhance operational effectiveness while accounting for mission constraints and risk.