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# Data Scientist

- **Company:** QinetiQ Inc.
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $132,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Databases, Data Architecture, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mining, Database Design, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Power BI, Standard Sql, SonarQube, Tableau (Software), Git, Data Analytics, Jenkins
- **Published:** July 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9013973/data-scientist

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience with major data science languages, such as Python and R
 * 3+ years of experience retrieving, merging, and analyzing structured and unstructured data sources from APIs and databases through Python, R, and/or SQL
 * Experience with database design and administration in DBMS such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc.
 * Experience with data analytics, data mining, statistical analysis, or AI/ML
 * Active TS/SCI clearance with a CI poly #qinetiqclearedjob
 * Bachelor's degree + 8 YOE or 12 YOE years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with data visualization software, such as Tableau and PowerBI
 * Experience conducting data architecture and ETL for the DoD or a federal agency
 * Familiarity with HUMINT
 * Knowledge of DevOps tools and technologies, including git, Jenkins, SonarQube, etc.

## Description

We are looking for a senior data scientist to join our team at DIA., Work with complex data sets to solve real world problems. Support the warfighter and policy makers with decision making.


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