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Data Scientist

Customs and Border Protection · Salt Lake City, Utah, Utah

Compensation

$126k–$164kper year
$126k$164k
Entry Level
On-siteFull-timeSecurity Operations
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What is AI Operations?

You evaluate AI outputs, refine prompts and workflows, and keep AI-powered operations reliable.

This role is for you if you already use AI tools and have strong judgment about quality.

📋About the Role

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Enterprise Services, Workforce Care Directorate. Location: Negotiable after your selection. (Must report to a CBP Facility) Additional selections may be made for other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above.

FederalVeterans Preference

Your roadmap to get this job

Most people finish in 10–18 weeks from zero.

1
Foundation
4–6 wks
Python + data fundamentals
Prompting & LLM basics
First automation shipped
2
Build Skills
6–8 wks
AI project portfolio
Model evaluation practice
Real business use case
3
Get Hired
2–4 wks
Demo-first resume
Apply strategically
Interview prep

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