Senior Data Scientist

About this role

# ABOUT THE ROLE

Second Front Systems (2F) is seeking an ambitious and visionary Data Scientist to join our mission-driven team. We are a dynamic, fast-growing entrepreneurial company at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and national security, committed to delivering transformative solutions that empower our nation’s defenders. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a company that is redefining the way software is delivered and secured in the defense sector.

At 2F, we thrive on innovation and purpose, combining a startup’s agility with a clear mission to support national security. You will be at the forefront of driving the AI strategy behind the deployment and scaling of our and scaling of our revolutionary Game Warden platform—an industry-leading tool that is accelerating the secure adoption of mission-critical SaaS solutions for the U.S. government. If you’re ready to contribute to a team that values ingenuity, collaboration, and impact, we want to hear from you.

Second Front Systems is building toward an AI-native future, one where artificial intelligence and machine learning are not features bolted onto our products, but the foundation upon which every customer experience, internal workflow, and platform capability is built. Research and Development is the engine driving that transformation.

This is a hands-on research and engineering role with organizational reach. The right person is equally comfortable designing an evaluation framework, advising a Product team on model selection, and shipping production-grade AI systems.

Note: This role requires U.S. citizenship due to government contract requirements. Additionally, candidates must reside in one of our approved hiring hubs:

• DC/Maryland/Virginia
• Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill, NC
• Denver/Colorado Springs, CO
• Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

## What You’ll Do

Research and Development

• Design, develop, and improve agentic AI systems using LangGraph and...