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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Scientist - Mid - **Company:** Amentum Services, Inc. - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Business Intelligence Development, Information Engineering, Data Mining, Data Visualization, R (Programming Language), Data Intelligence, Python (Programming Language), Recommender Systems, Power BI, Standard Sql, Azure Machine Learning, Tableau (Software), Information Technology, Data Analytics, Machine Learning Operations - **Published:** September 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.amentumcareers.com/jobs/R0166433 ## About the Role * Active TS/SCI clearance * 8+ years of relevant data science or advanced analytics experience, with recent experience within the last 2 years * Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, statistics, or a related field * Skill in major data science languages, including R and Python, and in managing and merging disparate data sources through R, Python, or SQL * Proficiency in data visualization tools including Power BI and Tableau Security Clearance Required: Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, statistics, or a related field Minimum Years of Experience: 8+ years of relevant data science or advanced analytics experience, with recent experience within the last 2 years Preferred Qualifications: * Prior DIA or IC data science experience * Experience deploying ML models in classified environments * Relevant certifications in data science, cloud, or ML platforms ## Description * Conduct data analytics, data engineering, data mining, exploratory analysis, predictive analysis, and statistical analysis on intelligence data sets * Build ML-based tools and processes, such as recommendation engines and automated lead scoring systems, that automate analytic workflows * Correlate data into graphical, written, visual, and verbal narrative products that enable more informed analytic decisions * Proactively retrieve and merge information from disparate sources using Python, R, and SQL * Build high-quality prediction systems and apply data mining algorithms against large-volume, multi-INT data * Deliver visualizations in Power BI, Tableau, and other graphical applications that make complex findings immediately understandable, Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams. Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. 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