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Data Scientist / Principal Investigator
CACI
Denver, CO, USPosted Aug 31, 2026 · 2h ago
Full-timePrincipalOn-siteDefense
About this role
CACI is seeking a Principal Investigator and Technical Leader for their AI/ML Research and Integration Team in Denver, CO. This hands-on role involves shaping research, leading teams through technical challenges, and transitioning prototypes into scalable capabilities with mission impact. Candidates must possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and be willing to relocate to Denver.
What we are looking for
6- Serve as Principal Investigator and technical lead for applied AI research efforts
- Identify and shape new research opportunities
- Remain hands-on: design experiments, build prototypes, troubleshoot technical issues
- Architect end-to-end AI systems
- Lead cross-functional teams of data scientists, software engineers, and domain experts
- Drive transition of prototypes into secure, production-grade capabilities
Skills mentioned
4PythonCI/CDMachine LearningData Science
Work authorization
Must be authorized to work without sponsorship.
Requires a Ts Sci security clearance.
