Lead Data Scientist MLOps Engineer (Hybrid) to 260k FS Poly
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Job Location:
Howard County, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 170 - 260
Posted on:
11 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Who We Are
Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. Were dedicated to a personalized stress-free job search matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.
About Our Client
Our client established in 2012 is a leader in providing IT solutions for critical government clients. They offer a stable supportive environment and tackle challenging projects across various tech domains. Their commitment to employees is shown through low turnover over 5 weeks of PTO direct 401k contributions comprehensive health insurance and remote work options. Join a close-knit team that invests in your career and well-being.
The Role
Our client is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead analytic efforts and provide technical expertise for mission-critical this role you will translate qualitative mission goals into quantitative software prototypes developing descriptive predictive and prescriptive analytics. You will oversee the full analytic lifecycle from feature vector development and algorithm tuning to validating performance using standard metrics. Collaborating with SMEs and software engineers you will guide the transition of prototyped analytics into production-scale automated solutions. Base compensation ranges from $170k to $260k with a compelling benefits package for qualified candidates.
What Youll Bring
Experience & Education: Bachelors 10 years of experience Masters 8 or PhD 6. Alternatively 14 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
Technical Expertise: Significant background in MLOps and Data Science including machine learning data mining and advanced statistical analysis using R Python SAS or MATLAB.
Leadership: Proven ability to lead a team of data scientists delegate responsibilities and guide the integration of state-of-the-art algorithms.
Core Skills: Proficiency in data visualization feature engineering and evaluating model performance via ROC curves and confusion matrices.
Clearance Requirements
TS/SCI with FS Polygraph is required. (Must have an in-scope polygraph within the last 7 years). We are not able to upgrade clearances or accept CCAs. Please note you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.
Location
Annapolis Junction MD (Partial Telework available up to 16 hours per week)
Ready for Next Steps
We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a direct match isnt currently listed. Apply online at or contact our MD team for more info:
Please Note
Due to high application volume we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates. We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently; We cannot guarantee availability.
Posted on 02/26/2026
Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. Were dedicated to a personalized stress-free job search matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.
About Our Client
Our client established in 2012 is a leader in providing IT solutions for critical government clients. They offer a stable supportive environment and tackle challenging projects across various tech domains. Their commitment to employees is shown through low turnover over 5 weeks of PTO direct 401k contributions comprehensive health insurance and remote work options. Join a close-knit team that invests in your career and well-being.
The Role
Our client is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead analytic efforts and provide technical expertise for mission-critical this role you will translate qualitative mission goals into quantitative software prototypes developing descriptive predictive and prescriptive analytics. You will oversee the full analytic lifecycle from feature vector development and algorithm tuning to validating performance using standard metrics. Collaborating with SMEs and software engineers you will guide the transition of prototyped analytics into production-scale automated solutions. Base compensation ranges from $170k to $260k with a compelling benefits package for qualified candidates.
What Youll Bring
Experience & Education: Bachelors 10 years of experience Masters 8 or PhD 6. Alternatively 14 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
Technical Expertise: Significant background in MLOps and Data Science including machine learning data mining and advanced statistical analysis using R Python SAS or MATLAB.
Leadership: Proven ability to lead a team of data scientists delegate responsibilities and guide the integration of state-of-the-art algorithms.
Core Skills: Proficiency in data visualization feature engineering and evaluating model performance via ROC curves and confusion matrices.
Clearance Requirements
TS/SCI with FS Polygraph is required. (Must have an in-scope polygraph within the last 7 years). We are not able to upgrade clearances or accept CCAs. Please note you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.
Location
Annapolis Junction MD (Partial Telework available up to 16 hours per week)
Ready for Next Steps
We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a direct match isnt currently listed. Apply online at or contact our MD team for more info:
Please Note
Due to high application volume we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates. We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently; We cannot guarantee availability.
Posted on 02/26/2026
Required Experience:
IC
