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Federal Government Data Scientist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

B&A is looking for an AI Data Scientist to join a contract with a federal government client in support of an important mission. This role serves as a key Data Scientist on our work for national ...

... in Government data holdings. Translate practical mission needs and analytic questions related to ... Sentar is proudly an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contractor Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with ...

B&A is looking for an AI Data Scientist to join a contract with a federal government client in support of an important mission. This role serves as a key Data Scientist on our work for national ...

... in Government data holdings. Translate practical mission needs and analytic questions related to ... Sentar is proudly an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contractor Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with ...

B&A is looking for an AI Data Scientist to join a contract with a federal government client in support of an important mission. This role serves as a key Data Scientist on our work for national ...

Jr. Data Scientist

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the ... As a Data Scientist at AFS, you will be at the heart of our mission, transforming complex data into ...

... in Government data holdings. Translate practical mission needs and analytic questions related to ... Sentar is proudly an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contractor Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with ...

Jr. Data Scientist

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the ... As a Data Scientist at AFS, you will be at the heart of our mission, transforming complex data into ...

Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · Hybrid

$75K - $127K/yr

... government intelligence, the Department of Defense, and Federal Civilian sectors. Dive into ... MANTECH International Corporation seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Data Scientist to ...

Data Scientist About the Organization Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. Our mission ... the Federal Government * Strong communication skills and ability to understand business ...

... Federal, State, Municipal, and other government agencies along the US coastline. AIS is seeking a Data Scientist to support NOAAs SEFSC Advanced Technology and Innovation Branch. Primary Function:

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How much do federal government data scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for federal government data scientist in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Federal Government Data Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,738 per year, or $59 per hour.

AI/ML Engineer / Data Scientist

Montgomery, AL • On-site

American Operations Corporation
Business Management Consulting • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Supports AI/ML-enabled analytics, predictive maintenance analysis, anomaly detection, operational trend analysis, and data-driven modernization initiatives across the BMx FoS. This role evaluates and develops AI/ML use cases aligned to Government priorities while ensuring all AI/ML activities remain operationally safe, technically supportable, and compliant with Government governance requirements.

The AI/ML Engineer/Data Scientist works closely with Product Owners, Functional SMEs, Help Desk personnel, System Architects, DevSecOps personnel, and operational stakeholders to analyze Help Desk trends, defect patterns, maintenance workflows, operational reporting anomalies, and modernization candidates. This role may support predictive analytics, automated test generation, operational dashboard enhancement, workload forecasting, and maintenance trend analysis.

Within BMx, AI/ML activities are governed carefully to ensure operational mission support, cybersecurity controls, and Government data rights requirements remain protected throughout AI/ML experimentation and implementation.

Requirements

Must possess DoD Secret Clearance.

Technical Skills

       Python

       Machine learning

       NLP

       Data analytics

       Predictive modeling

       AI/ML governance

Certifications

Preferred:

       AI/ML certifications

       Cloud AI certifications

Experience

       5+ years AI/ML or data analytics experience.

       Experience supporting enterprise operational analytics preferred.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability