Data Scientist - TS.SCI w/ favorable poly REQUIRED

We are seeking a talented and motivated Data Scientist to join our team supporting mission-critical government programs. The ideal candidate will have experience working with complex datasets, developing analytical models, and leveraging statistical methods, machine learning, and advanced analytics to solve challenging problems., * Collect, process, clean, and analyze large, complex datasets from multiple sources.

• Develop and implement statistical models, predictive analytics, and machine learning algorithms.
• Identify patterns, trends, and relationships within structured and unstructured data.
• Design and develop data visualizations, dashboards, and analytical reports to communicate findings.
• Collaborate with software engineers, data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to define analytical requirements and develop solutions.
• Apply advanced analytical techniques, including natural language processing (NLP), classification, clustering, and anomaly detection.
• Develop and maintain Python-based analytical tools, scripts, and automated workflows.
• Evaluate model performance, validate results, and continuously improve analytical methodologies.
• Support the integration of data science and machine learning solutions into operational environments.
• Document methodologies, findings, and technical solutions for both technical and nontechnical audiences.

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience performing data analysis, statistical modeling, or machine learning.
• Proficiency in Python and common data science libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, or similar tools.
• Experience working with SQL and relational or non-relational databases.
• Strong understanding of statistical analysis, data mining, and predictive modeling techniques.
• Experience with data visualization tools or libraries such as Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib, or Plotly.
• Ability to analyze complex problems and communicate technical findings effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to meet applicable government security clearance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
• Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), or other federal government customers.
• Experience developing and deploying machine learning models using TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar frameworks.
• Familiarity with large language models (LLMs), generative AI, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience working with large-scale data processing technologies such as Apache Spark or Databricks.
• Familiarity with MLOps practices, model deployment, and automated machine learning pipelines.
• Experience with Git, Docker, Kubernetes, or other modern development tools.
• Knowledge of graph analytics, geospatial analysis, or advanced NLP techniques.
• Active government security clearance.

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Opportunities to work on challenging, mission-focused projects