> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1401191-data-scientist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1401191-data-scientist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Scientist - **Company:** Nabout Leidos - **Location:** United States - **Salary:** $154,050.0 - $278,475.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Computer Vision, JIRA, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Databases, Linux, Digital Forensics, File Systems, Elasticsearch, Github, Hadoop Distributed File System, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Shell Script, SQL Databases, Apache Spark, Pyspark, Information Technology, Build Tools, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Jenkins, Databricks - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/288589/data-scientist-virginia-va-mclean ## About the Role * Must have an active TS/SCI with poly to be considered\n * Must have a Masters and at least 15 years of experience OR a doctorate and at least 13 years of experience OR a Bachelors and 18 years of experience.\n * Experience working with an AWS cloud environment.\n * Experience understanding and implementing system security requirements.\n * Experience creating a testing environment to identify and improve bugs and efficiencies.\n * Experience programming in Python, PowerShell, and Java 8+.\n * Experience using Python and the PySpark library to read, write, and manipulate large structured and semi-structured datasets.\n * Experience using task tracking and version control technology to include JIRA and GitHub.\n * Experience using SQL and database technologies such as MySQL or SQL server.\n * Experience using and managing ElasticSearch clusters.\n * Experience tuning and optimizing ElasticSearch.\n * Experience creating and managing ElasticSearch indices.\n * Experience with Apache Spark and managing Spark clusters.\n * Experience tuning and optimizing Apache Spark.\n * Experience with the Databricks platform and Databricks API & CLI.\n * Experience understanding Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS).\n * Experience understanding Databricks File System (DBFS).\n * Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) technologies including AWS Cloud Formation.\n * Experience using automated build tools such as Jenkins.\n * Experience implementing machine learning models on text and multimedia data such as Spark NLP and Computer Vision models.\n * Experience with Linux operating systems and shell scripting such as Bash.\n * Experience developing machine learning models on text data and structured datasets.\n, * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, or related field or equivalent work experience.\n * Demonstrated professional experience with cloud technology networks, digital forensics, or cybersecurity topics.\n * Demonstrated experience using artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies/packages.\n * Demonstrated experience using data pipelines and workflow technologies.\n ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Data Science, ML & AI in the Oil and Gas Industry at NDT Global - Dr. Katja Träumner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1308-data-science-ml-ai-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry-at-ndt-global-dr-katja-traumner) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) ## Related Articles - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer)