Senior Data Scientist - AI/ML (Defensive Cyber Operations)
About ENDICTUS
ENDICTUS CORP. delivers advanced cyber, software engineering, and mission-focused technology solutions that support the U.S. Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Our team develops innovative technologies that enable mission success across cyber operations, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and software engineering.
We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist - AI/ML to support Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) by developing advanced machine learning models and data-driven analytic solutions. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technologies to help identify threats, detect anomalies, and provide actionable intelligence supporting national security missions.
Position Overview
As a Senior Data Scientist, you will leverage statistical analysis, machine learning, and data science methodologies to develop innovative analytic products that support cyber defense operations and intelligence analysts. You will work with large, complex datasets to build predictive models, evaluate machine learning algorithms, identify anomalous activity, and improve cyber mission effectiveness.
The ideal candidate has experience applying AI/ML techniques within cyber operations and enjoys solving challenging problems in fast-paced, mission-focused environments.
Responsibilities
- Develop, train, and deploy machine learning and statistical models supporting Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO)
- Design and implement analytic solutions that provide actionable intelligence for cyber analysts and mission operators
- Perform anomaly detection and behavioral analysis across large and complex datasets
- Evaluate and validate machine learning models to ensure accuracy, effectiveness, and operational relevance
- Develop data processing workflows and model documentation to support repeatable, scalable analytics
- Analyze structured and unstructured datasets to identify trends, patterns, and emerging threats
- Collaborate with software developers, cyber operators, engineers, and intelligence analysts to integrate AI/ML capabilities into operational environments
- Create visualizations and reports that communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Support continuous improvement of AI/ML models and analytic methodologies
- Contribute to research, prototyping, and implementation of emerging artificial intelligence technologies