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# Senior Exploitation Specialist (Data Scientist)

- **Company:** Elder Research, Inc
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics Applications, ArcGIS (Software), Data Visualization, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, NumPy, SciPy, Unstructured Data, Esri GIS (Software), Pandas, Matplotlib, Plotly
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/6129b1a2-c201-4c38-a0db-136453454c4b

## About the Role

* 10+ years of relevant experience in data science, advanced analytics, machine learning, data visualization, or business analytics. Certifications and technical training may be used to substitute some years of experience.
 * Strong working knowledge and hands-on experience with Esri solutions such as Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and secure enterprise Esri portals such as Safehouse and ICGIS.
 * Senior-level proficiency in Python and its data science and visualization ecosystem (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib, Plotly, Dash, Bokeh,etc.)
 * Experience supporting Intelligence Community operations.
 * Demonstrated experience creating highly customized visualizations and analytic applications to meet unique business requirements.
 * Demonstrated experience automating analytic and business processes using Python.
 * Experience applying artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) techniques to structured and unstructured datasets.
 * Knowledge of and implementation experience with advanced analytic methodologies.
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts in a clear and understandable manner.

Clearance Requirements:

 * Must have an active TS/SCI + CI Poly

Physical Requirements:

 * The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.



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