# Data Scientist (AI Adoption Specialist)

Hiring organization: [Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/organization-of-the-joint-chiefs-of-staff)

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Listed on Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Arlington, VA
- Salary: 121785 – 158322 USD per year

## Summary

This federal government role leads the strategic adoption and implementation of AI and machine learning systems across the Joint Chiefs of Staff, focusing on enterprise-wide modernization, data governance, and policy translation. It suits experienced data scientists who can work at the intersection of technical innovation and high-level defense policy, advising senior military leadership on complex AI integration efforts.

_Our summary, not Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff's wording._

## Skills named

Data Governance, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning, Python, Statistics

## Required

- One year of specialized experience at GS-12 level leading enterprise AI/ML solution strategy, standards, and implementation
- Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science, or related field
- Experience assessing technical and architectural materials for AI/ML solution design
- Experience translating department-level AI policies into governance documents and technical standards
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to senior leaders

## Nice to have

- Experience with LLM platforms
- Experience optimizing data systems for performance and scalability
- Experience automating compliance monitoring with federal IT and privacy requirements

Apply on Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890768400