Data Scientist Thought Leader

Description

Job Description

Leidos National Security Sector combines technology-enabled services and mission software capabilities in the areas of cyber, logistics, security operations, and decision analytics to support our defense and intel customers’ mission to defend against evolving threats around the world. Our team’s focus is to ensure our customers have the right tools, technologies, and tactics to keep pace with an ever-evolving security landscape and succeed in their pursuit to protect people and critical assets.

We are seeking a Data Scientist Thought Leader for the Maru program. In this strategic, high-visibility role, you will be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge, next generation data science, AI, and geospatial analytics solutions to solve some of the nation’s most complex intelligence problems. As a thought leader, you will drive innovation, shape data science strategy, and influence the future of geospatial intelligence (GEOINT).

In this role, you will work closely with customer leaders, mission stakeholders, and advanced technical teams to define the path forward for data science applications in the intelligence community. Your expertise will guide the development of mission-critical capabilities that shape the intelligence landscape, with a focus on AI/ML, deep learning, and advanced geospatial analytics. This position requires a visionary leader who is not only technically skilled but also a strategic influencer and innovator within the field of data science.

Please note Gaithersburg, MD is the primary work location for the program.

Clearance Level Required

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Active Top Secret/SCI with the ability to successfully pass a Polygraph examination.

Primary Responsibilities

* Lead the strategic direction for the development and deployment of innovative data science and AI solutions with the customer mission space, and advocate for advanced techniques in machine learning, com