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Data Scientist
Maclean, VA
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Data Scientist - McLean, VA


Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly (Full Scope Preferred)


Position Overview

This Data Scientist role supports the Intelligence Community by developing advanced models and analytics to address critical mission needs. You will work in a complex and evolving data environment, leveraging tools like Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch to create innovative solutions. This role offers the opportunity to integrate diverse datasets, fine-tune machine learning models, and contribute to critical decision-making processes.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deploy machine learning models to detect and characterize objects.
  • Train foundation models to address specific intelligence questions.
  • Integrate diverse datasets into coherent databases for analysis and modeling.
  • Create compelling documentation and reports for decision-makers.
  • Perform complex analyses and communicate findings using visual and written formats.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across government, industry, and academia.
  • Ensure flexibility in responding to ad hoc tasks and shifting priorities.


Minimum Requirements

  • Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics) with 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in Python and/or R.
  • Experience in machine learning, computer vision, and object detection.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph (Full Scope preferred).


Desired Skills

  • Master’s degree in a technical field with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
  • Experience with PyTorch, Keras, and overhead imagery analysis.


Why This Role?

This role provides the opportunity to:

  • Work on advanced analytics for mission-critical projects.
  • Collaborate with a skilled and diverse team.
  • Contribute to meaningful initiatives in the defense and intelligence sectors.


This is an exciting opportunity for data scientists passionate about leveraging their skills to support critical national security objectives. Apply today to join a high-impact team!


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