Leidos
Leidos is currently hiring for 44 data science, machine learning and AI roles, mostly for data scientists, AI engineers and data engineers. Openings are based in McLean and Washington, DC, and 1 of them is open to remote candidates. The skills Leidos asks for most often are Python, AI, Data Science and Data Visualization. Across 44 listings that published pay, the median advertised base salary is $151k a year. We've listed 88 roles at Leidos since February 2026.
At a glance
- Website
- leidos.com
- Roles
- Data Scientist (16)AI Engineer (12)Data Engineer (6)Data Analyst (5)Analytics Engineer (2)Research Scientist (2)MLOps (1)
- Seniority
- Senior (26) · Mid (13) · Junior (2) · Staff (1)
- Remote
- 1 of 44 open roles
- Advertised pay
- $151k median · $87k–$184k typical (44 listings, annual USD)
- On the board since
- February 2026 · 88 roles listed
About Leidos
Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and enhanced capabilities throughout the entire USG arsenal. Our team of hackers and engineers have experience spanning centuries of research, development, and operations missions - across desktop, mobile, IoT, and embedded platforms. Kudu Dynamics, a Leidos company is uniquely qualified to anticipate tomorrow’s threats and build the next generation of capabilities.
In Leidos’s own words, from its job listings
44 roles at Leidos
Past roles at Leidos
Positions we’ve listed that are now closed — kept for reference.
Working at Leidos: common questions
Is Leidos hiring data scientists right now?
Yes — Leidos has 44 open data science, machine learning or AI roles on the board, 14 of them posted in the last 30 days. The most recent was posted on November 2, 2026.
What kind of data roles does Leidos hire for?
Current openings break down as Data Scientist (16), AI Engineer (12), Data Engineer (6) and Data Analyst (5).
What skills does Leidos look for?
The most requested skills are Python, AI, Data Science, Data Visualization, Machine Learning and SQL. Python appears in 41 of 44 listings.
Does Leidos offer remote data jobs?
1 of 44 of Leidos's current data roles are open to remote candidates.
Where is Leidos hiring?
Open roles are based in McLean and Washington, DC.
What seniority levels does Leidos hire at?
By seniority, openings are senior (26), mid (13), junior (2) and staff (1).
How much does Leidos pay data scientists?
Across 44 listings that published a salary, the median advertised base pay is $151k a year, with most falling between $87k and $184k. Figures are converted to annual US dollars and reflect advertised ranges, not confirmed offers.