Senior AI & Data Analytics Scientist (DoD/IC)

Bridge Defense; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridge Defense seeks a senior data analytics/AI engineer to lead complex analytics projects for DoD/IC clients. You will perform statistical data exploration, validate AI methodologies, and mitigate risks using TEVV across classified networks. Collaboration with leadership to communicate complex findings is essential.

The role requires 8+ years in analytics, strong OOP/FP skills, and experience with AI/LLMs. Expect potential travel; clearance is required and salary ranges 110k–135k USD per year.

Qualifications

• 8+ years correlating complex technical findings into narrative products.
• 5+ years of experience with OOP and functional programming to build modular testing libraries.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex data exploration and analytics projects with statistics.
• Evaluate AI methodologies to impact AI usage in strategic intelligence.
• Perform TEVV and AI risk mitigation to shape analytics futures.
• Conduct data analytics, data mining and predictive analysis informing decisions.

Skills

OOP & FP

CI/CD pipelines

AI/ML validation

LLMs / agentic AI

DoD/IC networks experience

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in scientific techniques or related field

12+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Bridge Defense seeks a senior data analytics/AI engineer to lead complex analytics projects for DoD/IC clients. You will perform statistical data exploration, validate AI methodologies, and mitigate risks using TEVV across classified networks. Collaboration with leadership to communicate complex findings is essential.

The role requires 8+ years in analytics, strong OOP/FP skills, and experience with AI/LLMs. Expect potential travel; clearance is required and salary ranges 110k–135k USD per year.