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# Data Scientist

- **Company:** ICF Consulting Group, Inc.
- **Location:** Sacramento, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $81,147.0 - $137,949.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Application Services, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Cloud Database, Information Engineering, Data Visualization, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Queries, R (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, SAS (Software), SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Google Cloud, Large Language Models, Deep Learning, Generative AI, AI Platforms, Information Technology, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** October 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9269633/data-scientist

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field such as Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related discipline.
 * US Citizenship due to federal contract requirements.
 * Ability to obtain Public Trust due to Government Contract.

What we'd like you to have:

 * Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
 * Experience with quantitative analysis and statistical programming using tools such as Python, R, SAS, or SQL.
 * Experience applying machine learning techniques, including NLP, anomaly detection, graph analytics, or deep learning.
 * Experience with cloud-based data and AI platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
 * Experience with Generative AI, large language models (LLMs), or AI-enabled applications.
 * Experience with data modeling, data warehousing, and relational databases.
 * Experience with data visualization and storytelling tools such as Tableau, Shiny, or Bokeh.
 * Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with demonstrated initiative.
 * Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
 * Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and perform effectively in a fast-paced team environment.

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## Description

Data Scientist- ICF is looking for a candidate with foundational skills in statistics, machine learning, predictive modeling, and data engineering to join our team. In addition, you will help develop AI-driven pilot projects and perform data analyses summarizing trends and modeling impacts for both internal and external clients.

What you'll be doing:

 * Develop data pipelines and AI/ML solutions that address client problems, maximize efficiency, and maintain high standards of quality.
 * Design and develop statistical analyses, visualize the output of statistical models, present and interpret the output of predictive models, and perform quality assurance tasks on model code and output.
 * Identify important and interesting questions about large datasets, then translate those questions into concrete analytical tasks.
 * Build quantitative models with data and communicate the results of those models to stakeholders
 * Help conceptualize and perform data analyses to summarize trends
 * Develop and execute database queries to support the development and formatting of modeling inputs.