Data Scientist

Dovel Technologies, Inc; McLean, Northern (VA, KY); On-site; USD 98,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Plan

Professional Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Mobility Stipend

Job summary

Guidehouse in the Washington DC / Northern Virginia area seeks a data scientist to develop predictive models and advanced analytics for government missions. On-site work required with Active Secret clearance; you will build ML solutions across large data environments and collaborate with government stakeholders.

You will deliver reproducible analytics, support site analytics workflows, and contribute to end-to-end data science pipelines, using Python and modern libraries like pandas,

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance.
• On-site work at government facilities in DC area.
• Strong Python proficiency.
• Experience with modern data science libraries (pandas, scikit-learn, NumPy).
• Experience handling large datasets.
• Ability to communicate insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience supporting government site analytics environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop predictive models and advanced analytics for government missions.
• Build ML solutions in large-scale data environments.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and model evals.
• Implement end-to-end data science workflows from ingestion to visualization.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate mission needs into data-driven solutions.
• Deliver reproducible analytical products aligned with government standards.

Skills

Python

Data analysis

Machine learning

Communication

Education

Background in statistics / mathematics / CS

Tools

pandas

scikit-learn

NumPy

Job description

Job Family: Data Science Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Secret

What You Will Do

Develop predictive models and perform advanced analytics to address complex government mission challenges. Build, refine, and validate machine learning solutions supporting large scale data environments. Conduct exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and model performance evaluations across structured and unstructured datasets. Implement end to end data science workflows, including data ingestion, transformation, modeling, and visualization. Collaborate closely with government stakeholders to translate mission needs into data driven solutions. Deliver reproducible, well documented analytical products aligned with government standards and review processes. Support government site analytics platforms and environments, including cloud based and distributed compute systems. Work within cross functional teams to integrate analytics into broader technical and operational architectures.

What You Will Need

• Active Secret clearance
• Ability to work on site at a government facility in Washington, DC or Northern Virginia
• Strong proficiency in Python for data analysis and machine learning
• Experience with modern data science libraries (such as pandas, scikit learn, NumPy, or similar)
• Experience working with large datasets, including cleaning, transformation, and modeling
• Ability to communicate analytical insights to technical and non technical stakeholders
• Experience supporting government site analytics environments and workflows

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Experience supporting both government site and contractor site environments
• Familiarity with analytics workflows used in federal programs
• Experience with data visualization tools or platforms
• Background in statistics, mathematics, computer science, or related quantitative fields

The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health Savings Account
• Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown Tuition Reimbursement
• Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

Guidehouse is a global AI-led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future. guidehouse.com