Data Scientist Engineer Level 2 - AI/ML Project TS/SCI w/Poly
Peraton
Laurel, MD · Posted October 16, 2026
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Are you passionate about building cutting-edge solutions that support national security? Do you thrive in fast-paced, mission-driven environments? Peraton is seeking a talented and skilled Data Scientist Engineers to join our team in Laurel, MD. A data scientist will develop machine learning, data mining, statistical and graph-based algorithms to analyze and make sen