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Data Scientist
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Senior Data Scientist supporting a federal client in Alexandria, VA, developing and deploying AI models from ideation to production.
About this role
Why AIS?
When you join AIS, you’re joining a mission-driven team that’s passionate about making a difference. You’ll work on projects that matter, alongside industry-leading experts, in an environment that fosters innovation, driving client success, and empowering our team to make a lasting impact. As an employee-owned company, we value collaboration, inclusivity, continuous growth, and shared success.
Employee Ownership: Your contributions directly impact the company’s success, and you share in its achievements.
Continuous Learning: Access to resources, training, and mentorship to support your professional growth.
Inclusive Culture: A workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone’s voice is valued.
Mission-Driven Work: Engage in projects that make a meaningful difference for our clients and communities.
What are we looking for?
At AIS, we're looking for more than just skills - we're looking for driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference, eager to grow, and aligned with our core principles.
Working@AIS
At AIS, we are dedicated to providing our employees with diverse opportunities to grow their careers while supporting a variety of impactful projects. For this position, we are seeking a talented individual to join AIS as a Senior Data Scientist.

As your initial project assignment, you will support the unique needs of our client as a Data Scientist.

Project Summary
AIS is seeking a Data Scientist for an AI Engineering contract supporting a federal customer onsite in Alexandria, VA.
Key Responsibilities
The Data Scientist will help develop and deploy AI models from ideation to production.
Required For This Opportunity
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
At least 5+ years of experience in Data Science.
Must have hands-on experience with Python, Python DS Tech Stack (tensorflow, scikit-learn, pandas, etc.)
Must have experience with database systems.
Must have a Secret clearance
Must have experience deploying Machine Learning (ML) models.
Nice to Have Skills
A certification in Data Science, AI, or another related certification is preferred, but not required.
Applied Information Sciences does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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