Machine Learning, Data Science, and DevOps Engineers (Active TS/SCI)

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These roles are open to U.S. citizens with an active TS/SCI clearance. Some roles require willingness to take a polygraph. We cannot upgrade clearances or sponsor visas.

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One application puts you into consideration for all of the following role families. Most roles are hybrid, with on-site work at customer locations in Northern Virginia.

• Machine learning engineers, all levels
• Data scientists
• DevOps and platform engineers
• Software engineers

• Hands-on work in one of the areas above in the last two years
• Strong Python; Go, C++, Java, or Rust is a plus
• PyTorch, TensorFlow, or scikit-learn for machine learning and data science roles
• Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, cloud, and Linux for DevOps roles
• Comfort with technical interviews that include coding and algorithm questions

• Candidates without an active TS/SCI clearance
• Public trust clearances
• Remote-only candidates
• Candidates who are not U.S. citizens

Task Force Talent is a recruiting firm for science, engineering, and security careers. Our clients include government contractors of all sizes and venture-backed technology companies in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. We consider every applicant for all current and future roles that fit. You can see what clients and candidates say about us here: