Kavaliro is seeking a Data Scientist III to support a client in Maryland. The role requires deep expertise in machine learning, scalable data solutions, and secure operations, with a focus on building and deploying ML models in production, integrating CI/CD pipelines for data workflows, and supporting mission-critical systems in a classified setting. Responsibilities include designing and developing end-to-end data science solutions, implementing MLOps frameworks, collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing large-scale datasets and data pipelines, and documenting solutions. A Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of 12 years of professional experience are required, along with proficiency in Python, R, or Scala, hands-on MLOps tools experience, and Docker/Kubernetes deployment skills. An active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance is mandatory.