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Senior AI/ML Cybersecurity Data Scientist

CACI International Inc
CYC LINTHICUM HEIGHTS MD, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Jun 2025
💰 $290,000/yr($131,800/yr$290,000/yr)

About the role

Senior AI/ML Cybersecurity Data Scientist

Job Category: Science

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Senior AI/ML Cybersecurity Data Scientist to be at the forefront of developing and securing cutting-edge machine learning solutions. This unique role combines advanced data science expertise with a focus on AI/ML security and compliance. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of secure AI systems, working on groundbreaking projects that require both analytical prowess and a deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks.  Join us in this exciting role where you will leverage your data science expertise to drive innovation while ensuring the security and compliance of critical AI/ML systems. Your work will directly impact the development of secure, cutting-edge machine learning solutions in high-stakes environments.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement machine learning, data mining, and graph-based algorithms for complex datasets

  • Prototype and evaluate algorithms, selecting optimal models based on performance metrics • Generate insightful reports and visualizations to communicate data-driven insights

  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to automate manual data analysis processes

  • Secure and obtain authorization for AI/ML systems under the Risk Management Framework (RMF)

  • Write and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs) for AI/ML projects

  • Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance of AI/ML systems

  • Define security and performance requirements for AI/ML tools

  • Manage secure deployment and configuration of AI/ML services

  • Perform security reviews for AI/ML requests and implementations

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., statistics, mathematics, operations research, engineering, or computer science)

  • 10+ years of experience analyzing datasets and developing analytics

  • 10+ years of experience programming with data analysis software (e.g., R, Python, SAS, or MATLAB)

  • Experience with AI/ML RMF SSP authorization

  • Expertise in AI/ML services contracts and configurations

  • Proficiency in conducting AI/ML request security reviews

Desired:

  • Master's degree or PhD in a relevant field (can substitute for years of experience)

  • Experience in software development and cloud environments  

  • Strong background in cybersecurity principles and practices

  • Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical concepts

  • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams

  • Passion for staying current with the latest AI/ML and security trends

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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