29 lead data scientist jobs at 21 companies in Westminster, MD

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Founding Machine Learning / AI Search Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$310k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Build the ML and AI search behind HiringCafe — ranking, recommenders, retrieval, and LLM agents that surface jobs people would never find on their own.
Python, PyTorch, Elasticsearch, LLMs
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Lead Data Scientist
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
$147k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Total Wine & More
Total Wine & More: Large independent retailer of wine, spirits, and beer.
5+ YOEBachelor’s in data science, CS, math, stats or related field; 5-8 years in data science; strong Python/SQL; ML/AI design and production deployment; leadership and mentoring.
Python, SQL, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD
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Lead Data Scientist
Arlington, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Redhorse Corporation
Redhorse Corporation: Provides management consulting and IT services to government agencies.
8+ YOE8+ years in data science with predictive maintenance, Weibull modeling, leadership, and secret clearance; strong client engagement and communication.
Python, R, Monte Carlo modeling, Weibull distribution, SQL
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Lead Data Scientist
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$170k-$219k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CAVA Group
CAVA GroupNYSE: CAVA: Operates a chain of Mediterranean fast-casual restaurants.
5+ YOE5+ years in data science/AI; strong ML/stat modeling; Databricks; Python; SQL; production ML lifecycle; strong communication.
Databricks, Python, SQL, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Spark, MLflow
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Data Scientist Lead
McLean, Virginia, United States
$176k-$282k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Peraton
Peraton: National security and mission-critical government technology services provider.
12+ YOE2+ MgmtActive TS/SCI with poly; BS/BA, 12+ years experience; strong data science with Python, R, Ruby; cross-organizational collaboration; strong project management and communication skills.
Python, R, Ruby
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Data Scientist Lead
McLean, Virginia, United States
$176k-$282k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Peraton
Peraton: Provides advanced technology and mission support for government agencies.
12+ YOEActive TS/SCI with polygraph; 12+ years of relevant experience; strong data science background with Python, R, Ruby; customer service and project management skills; cross-organizational collaboration; excellent organization.
Python, R, Ruby
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Data Scientist, Lead
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
BigBear.ai
BigBear.aiNYSE: BBAI: Provides AI-powered decision intelligence software for national security.
3+ YOETS/SCI clearance (CI poly) required or able to obtain, Bachelor\u0002s degree (or 4yrs additional experience), minimum 3 years data science experience, proficiency with Python or R, SQL, ML and multi-INT analytics.
Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, R, Python, SQL, Microsoft Office
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Lead Data Scientist, AdTech
Arlington or Baltimore or Buffalo or Jersey City or Manchester or New York or Philadelphia or Stamford
$175k-$200k/yr RemoteFull Time
Launch Potato
Launch Potato: Digital media operating a portfolio of consumer brands.
5+ YOE5+ years applied data science experience; proven digital/performance marketing or leadgen experience; strong modeling fundamentals; multi-year ML deployment in AWS; expertise in Python and SQL; adtech and paid-media modeling experience.
AWS, Python, SQL, Looker, Google, Meta, LLMs
2mo
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Data Scientist, Mid
Reston, Virginia, United States
$78k-$176k/yr HybridFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
3+ YOE1+ Mgmt3+ years of data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization or data mining; 3+ years in statistical/programming for data analysis; 3+ years analyzing structured and unstructured data; leading teams; GenAI/MLOps experience; TS/SCI clearance; HS diploma or GED.
Python, R, SQL, NoSQL, JupyterHub, Jupyter Notebook, GenAI, MLOps
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Data Scientist Lead ID
McLean or Washington
OnsiteFull Time
Quick Services
Quick Services: Provides specialized intelligence and security services to defense agencies.
12+ YOEActive TS/SCI with polygraph, 12+ years relevant experience (BS/BA), proficiency in Python,R,Ruby, strong organizational and customer engagement skills, IC experience preferred.
Python, R, Ruby
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Lead Consultant Data Scientist
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
Excella
Excella: Provider of agile software and AI solutions for government agencies.
6+ YOE6+ years in predictive analytics with Python/R/Scala, advanced SQL, machine learning (including deep learning and NLP), Hadoop/Spark/cloud experience, leadership and Agile experience.
Python, R, Scala, SQL, Hadoop, Spark, Agile Scrum, DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA)
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Lead Data Scientist
Louisville or Boston or New York City or Dallas or Tampa or Washington DC
$142k-$196k/yr HybridFull Time
Humana
HumanaNYSE: HUM: Provides health insurance plans and clinical healthcare services.
2+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in a relevant field with years of experience in AI/ML; hands-on leadership in AI/ML systems; proficiency in Python, SQL, and ML frameworks; experience with agentic AI and MLOps.
Python, SQL, Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI
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Data Scientist, Mid
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$78k-$176k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
Experience with data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, statistical/programming languages, predictive modeling, machine learning, and leading solution development; bachelor’s degree and ability to obtain Secret clearance.
R, Python, SQL, NoSQL, MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, MySQL, Plotly, Seaborn, ggplot2, Advana, Vault, PowerPoint
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Data Scientist, SME
Camp Smith or Aberdeen
$99k-$207k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CACI
CACINYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and professional services to government clients.
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/data field, active TS/SCI clearance, 10+ years leading AI/ML efforts, expertise with ML frameworks, cloud platforms, MBSE familiarity, and experience with simulation/LVC environments.
TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, Python, R, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, JTLS-GO, OneSAF, JSAF, MBSE, Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), Digital Engineering (DE)
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Lead Data Scientist / DTAM / (Hybrid) [Contingent]
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
$155k-$185k/yr HybridFull Time
iWorks Corporation
iWorks Corporation: Provider of IT and professional services to federal agencies.
15+ YOEPhD in a technical field; 15+ years of technical leadership and delivery experience.
Cloud, DevSecOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, RTM, APIs, Microservices, Serverless, Containers, Zero Trust
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Data Scientist, Principal
Oakland or Washington or Ohio or District of Columbia or California or Long Beach or Arizona or Colorado or Connecticut or Florida or Georgia or Maryland or Minnesota or Nevada or Oregon or El Dorado Hills or San Diego or Woodland Hills or Alabama or Illinois or Virginia or Wisconsin or Texas or New York
$182k-$273k/yr HybridFull Time
Ascendiun
Ascendiun: Nonprofit parent overseeing health insurance and clinical service organizations.
8+ YOEAdvanced experience in applied AI/ML and software development, strong Python engineering, hands-on with deep learning and LLM frameworks, experience building production AI applications and leading ML design.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, LangChain, LangGraph, SQL, Spark, Azure, Google Cloud, AWS
3mo
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Data Scientist, Team Lead (TS/SCI w/ Poly)
McLean, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Praescient Analytics
Praescient Analytics: Provides data analytics and intelligence for national security missions.
12+ YOETS/SCI with polygraph; 12+ years data science/analytics; BS/BA; Python, R, Ruby; strong communication; leadership; adaptable.
Python, R, Ruby
6d
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Supervisory Data Scientist (AI/ML)
Battle Creek or Whitehall or Wright-Patterson AFB or New Cumberland or Philadelphia or Hill AFB or Fort Belvoir or Richmond
$126k-$187k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Defense Logistics Agency
Defense Logistics Agency: Manages the global supply chain for the Department of Defense.
1+ YOEBaccalaureate in math/statistics/computer science/data science and one year specialized experience leading enterprise AI/analytics planning, requirements engineering, solution architecture, and managing technical teams.
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Senior Principal Data Scientist - AI Lead (R-19518)
Vienna, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
Dun & Bradstreet
Dun & Bradstreet: Providing commercial data and analytics for business decisions.
10+ YOE10+ years data science/ML experience, AI/ML and NLP expertise, leadership experience, proven AI solution delivery for public sector, proficiency in Python/Java/Go and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Bachelor's required, Advanced degree preferred.
Python, Java, Go, AWS, Azure, GCP
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Data Scientist Lead - TS + CI Poly required to apply - No Virginia
Tysons, Virginia, United States
$195k-$205k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bow Wave
Bow Wave: Provides national security, intelligence, and IT services to government agencies.
12+ YOEActive TS/SCI with polygraph, 12+ years relevant experience with BS/BA, proficiency in Python, R, Ruby, strong organizational and customer engagement skills, experience supporting the Intelligence Community preferred.
Python, R, Ruby
3mo
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Senior Data Scientist II – Health Care Analytics - Chicago, DC or Remote
Washington or Chicago
$160k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
NORC at the University of Chicago
NORC at the University of Chicago: Conducts objective social science research and public policy analysis.
9+ YOELead analytic work on CMS programs using large health data; mentor staff; manage data-intensive projects.
SAS, SQL, R, Python

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