Lead Data Scientist

Leidos Holdings, Inc.
Washington, DC, United States
21 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Compensation
$185,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Data Analysis Network Analysis Relational Databases Python (Programming Language) Link Analysis Machine Learning Power BI SQL Databases Tableau (Software) Data Pipelines

Job description

Lead data science, analytics, and AI/ML solution delivery for DHS law-enforcement and intelligence missions. Build scalable data pipelines and products for entity resolution, link analysis, pattern-of-life analysis, social-media intelligence, and actionable investigative case files. Hybrid role in Washington, DC.

Requirements

Requirements - U.S. citizen with active DHS, DoD Top Secret, or Q-level clearance

  • 6+ years in data science, advanced analytics, visualization, and production solution delivery
  • Python, SQL, relational databases, scalable pipelines, and AWS services/GovCloud
  • Tableau or Power BI dashboards and strong data storytelling
  • Federal law-enforcement, intelligence, or national-security mission experience
  • Entity resolution, link analysis, geospatial/network analysis, or investigative analytics experience
  • AI/ML, predictive analytics, and prototype-to-production delivery

Benefits & conditions

Benefits Compensation: $185,000 target salary. Direct Hire role with an estimated three-year term; funding is pre-award.

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