> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4263480-data-scientist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4263480-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:** Integral Federal - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $164,939.0 - $181,185.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Network Analysis, Configuration Management, Data Cleansing, Data Governance, Data Security, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Meta-Data Management, Natural Language Processing, Ansible, Azure Machine Learning, Service Pack, Data Streaming, SC Clearance, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Stream Processing, Data Pipelines - **Published:** October 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9227514/data-scientist ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree in computer science or IT related degree with 10 years experience * Ten (10) years of experience developing and deploying analytical models to address Science & Technology (S&T) or business requirements within a Department of War (DoW) organization. * Five (5) years of hands-on experience using Python or R for statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and developing artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) models. * Verifiable project experience developing data pipelines for batch or streaming data processing, including data cleansing, standardization, and normalization. * Experience on at least two (2) distinct projects that required the application of advanced analytical techniques (such as Natural Language Processing (NLP), Network Analysis, or Bibliometric Analysis) to S&T portfolio data. * Secret Clearance. ## Description * Provide comprehensive technical infrastructure support for all systems supporting the data and analytics environment. * Design, deploy, and operate all data and applications within a cloud environment authorized at the FedRAMP High baseline and DoD Impact Level 5 (IL5), and maintain the system's Authority to Operate (ATO) at all times lo include configuration management, security patching, system monitoring, and help desk support. * Support the architecture design for scalability to accommodate future growth in data volume and user load. * Sustain secure data access mechanisms, including Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and user interfaces for data exploration, as well as a secure Bulk Data Download capability for authorized users. * Manage access mechanisms under a formal data governance framework, including metadata management and data cataloging. develop and deploy machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) models, including Natural Language Processing (NLP) to analyze unstructured text and the integration of AI/ML platforms (e.g., AWS SageMaker, Azure Machine Learning) * Automate infrastructure and workflows using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), build and manage CI/CD pipelines for secure software deployment, and develop streaming data pipelines (e.g., using Apache Kafka or AWS Kinesis) for real-time data processing.