Data Scientist

VTG

McLean, Virginia

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Algorithms, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Best Practices, Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Conveyancing, Cross-Functional, Data Science, Data Sets, Data Visualization, Experiment Design, Full Scope Polygraph, Industry/Trade Analysis, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Metadata, PostgreSQL, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quantitative Analysis, R Programming Language, Reporting Dashboards, SQL (Structured Query Language), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Signal Intelligence (SIGINT), Software Engineering, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Surveillance, Telecommunications, Top Secret Clearance
LOCATION
McLean, Virginia
POSTED
30+ days ago
Overview:

VTG is seeking a talented and experienced Data Scientist to join our dynamic and innovative team in Herndon, VA/Chantilly, VA.

Responsibilities:
  • Collect, clean, and analyze large, complex datasets from multiple sources.

  • Develop and implement statistical models, predictive analytics, and machine learning algorithms.

  • Design experiments and evaluate models to ensure accuracy, reliability, and scalability.

  • Translate data-driven findings into clear business insights and recommendations.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, business stakeholders) to identify opportunities for data solutions.

  • Create dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to effectively communicate results.

  • Stay up to date on industry trends, tools, and best practices in data science and AI/ML.

Qualifications:
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.

Required:

  • TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
  • BS in a quantitative field (mathematics, data science, statistics)
  • At least 3 years of demonstrated experience directly relevant to analytics, quantitative analysis, data science, artificial intelligence or machine learning
  • Proficiency with tools such as Postgresql/SQL, Python, R, and GitLab
  • Demonstrated experience with producing analytic insights from large scale data.
  • Demonstrated experience with quantitative analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling.
  • Experience conveying complex data science insights to non-technical audiences
  • Specific experience with the Palantir Foundry/Gotham suite of tools

Desired:

  • Experience with telecommunications metadata and content analysis
  • Experience exploiting or deriving insights from SIGINT, computer network exploitation, or other technical collection
  • Prior counterintelligence experience
  • Specific interest in or experience with technical surveillance

This position is open for current and future openings.

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