Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
What You Will Do: As a Data Scientist Level 3 at Independent Software, you will apply data science, statistical analysis, and computational techniques to complex datasets in support of mission-critical operations. You wi…
Skills: Data science, Statistical analysis, Computational techniques, Data modeling, Data cleaning
Columbia, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$115k–$145k/yr
Enlighten, honored as a Top Workplace from USA Today, is a leader in big data solution development and deployment, with expertise in cloud-based services, software and systems engineering, cyber capabilities, and data sc…
Skills: Python, Kubernetes, LLM Integration, Model Context Protocol, RAG
Columbia, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$138k–$190k/yr
Enlighten, honored as a Top Workplace from USA Today, is a leader in big data solution development and deployment, with expertise in cloud-based services, software and systems engineering, cyber capabilities, and data sc…
Skills: Java, Spring Framework, Microservices, RESTful Web Services, Object Oriented Programming
Columbia, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$115k–$145k/yr
Enlighten, honored as a Top Workplace from USA Today, is a leader in big data solution development and deployment, with expertise in cloud-based services, software and systems engineering, cyber capabilities, and data sc…
Skills: Java, Spring Framework, Microservices, RESTful Web Services, Object Oriented Programming
Columbia, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$138k–$195k/yr
Enlighten, honored as a Top Workplace from USA Today, is a leader in big data solution development and deployment, with expertise in cloud-based services, software and systems engineering, cyber capabilities, and data sc…
Skills: Python, Kubernetes, LLM Integration, Model Context Protocol, RAG
IAMUSColumbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$155k–$202k/yr
The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Kubernetes and Container Orchestration, Configuration Management, CI/CD, Automation, AWS, Linux systems administration, Scripting in Bash and Programming in Pytho…
Skills: Kubernetes, Container orchestration, AWS, Linux, Bash
DigiFlight, Inc.Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
Network Based Systems Analyst IV - TS/SCI Arlington, VA Join an outstanding team that offers exciting job opportunities with the goal of providing the absolute best support to our customers. Here at DigiFlight we embrace…
Skills: Network investigations, Incident response, Computer network defense, Splunk, SIEM
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$89k–$196k/yr
AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diver…
Skills: Network engineering, Cisco routers, Cisco switches, Firewalls, IPSEC VPN
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$108k–$195k/yr
Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer (SWE) in our Intelligence Sector, Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network …
Skills: React, Java, C++, Python, Robot Framework
Columbia, Maryland, United States · Remote Solely
$130k–$160k/yr
Location: Fully Remote, United States Position Type: Full-Time Clearance: U.S. citizenship is required. The candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain federal suitability, a government-issued PIV credential, and r…
Skills: Python, JavaScript, SQL, Cloud Services, API Development
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$33/hr–$46/hr
Job Requirements Under general supervision gathers and analyzes user needs for developing and modifying clinical or business applications in the healthcare environment. Writes documentation specifications, fact-finding a…
Skills: Systems Analysis, Application Configuration, Technical Documentation, User Needs Analysis, Testing Scripts
Columbia, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
An active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph is required. This is a hybrid schedule with up to 3 days/week remote and 2 days/week onsite in Annapolis Junction, MD. We have an immediate need for a Front-…
Skills: Front-end development, Section 508 compliance, WCAG 2.1/2.2, JavaScript, Vue.js
Columbia, Maryland, United States · Remote Solely
Location: Fully Remote, United States Position Type: Full-Time Clearance: U.S. citizenship is required. The candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain federal suitability, a government-issued PIV credential, and r…
Skills: Databricks, Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery, Python, SQL
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$108k–$195k/yr
Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Ne…
Skills: Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Python, Linux, AWS
Columbia, Maryland, United States · Remote OK
ABOUT THE ROLE We’re seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our growing team and help evolve our core product. You’ll work closely with designers, product managers, and fellow engineers to deliver features that empow…
Skills: Software Engineering, AI Development, Full Stack Development, Angular, Go
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$98k–$168k/yr
AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diver…
Skills: Linux, HPC, System administration, Bash scripting, Slurm
Columbia, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$98k–$175k/yr
AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diver…
Skills: ServiceNow administration, Linux, UNIX, JavaScript, HTML
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
Optiv + ClearShark is looking for a highly skilled Sr. Splunk Engineer to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing, managing, and optimizing the Splunk platform to automate an…
Skills: Splunk, Cybersecurity, SIEM, Splunk SOAR, Splunk Enterprise Security
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
Optiv + ClearShark is looking for a highly skilled Sr. Splunk Engineer to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing, managing, and optimizing the Splunk platform to automate an…
Skills: Splunk, Cybersecurity, SIEM, Linux, Python
DigiFlight, Inc.Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
Responsibilities: - Conducting capability-based research into commercial and non-commercial technology solutions that address customer identified technology needs. - Evaluating technology solutions against identified fun…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity Operations, Systems Integration, DevOps, CI/CD
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You will apply statistical and computational techniques to complex datasets to identify patterns and support mission-critical operations. Additionally, you will develop analytical models and collaborate with teams to translate mission requirements into effective data solutions.
Candidates must possess a minimum of a Master's degree with six years of experience, a Bachelor's degree with eight years, or an Associate's degree with ten years of relevant experience. An active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is strictly required for this role.
What You Will Do:
As a Data Scientist Level 3 at Independent Software, you will apply data science, statistical analysis, and computational techniques to complex datasets in support of mission-critical operations. You will analyze and transform data, develop analytical models, and identify patterns and relationships that support data-driven decision-making.
You will work with technical and mission teams to translate requirements into effective analytical solutions and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Entrepreneurs who are serious about giving their idea the best chance of success turn to Independent Software. Our product development and acceleration services allow startups to build a solid foundation during the early, risky phase of company formation. Through our A100 Software Developer Apprenticeship Program, we develop emerging local talent and connect these A100 Certified Developers with growing, innovative Partner Companies building their teams. Our A100 for Entrepreneurs program provides a revolutionary product development platform to early stage companies looking to reduce risk and maximize the return on their development budget. Venture Partner Companies accelerate their product and their team through a managed service that provides them with Apprentice teams and expert guidance on topics like Customer Development and Agile. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. During the software development process, we take an idea from blank page to beta. Clients become a part of our team even as they maintain control and ownership of what we build together. Working with us is also a gateway to other resources like startup founders, supporters, mentors, investors, and talent.
Offices: 786 Chapel Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06510, US
Based on 265 listings with disclosed salaries, most software jobs in Columbia, MD pay between $78k–$229k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
There are currently 373 open software positions in Columbia, MD listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Companies currently hiring include BigBear.ai, Independent Software, Mission Technologies, a division of HII, Leidos, Parsons Corporation, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
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