Data Scientist

M9 Solutions; Washington; On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

M9 Solutions is seeking a Data Scientist to work on a government contract for a client located in Washington, DC. An active Top Secret SCI clearance is required.

The role focuses on advanced analytics, machine learning, data visualization, and delivering intelligence insights for government stakeholders. You will process data, build models, and present findings to senior officials and clients.

Qualifications

• Top Secret SCI security clearance required.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4-6+ years of experience in computer science, data science and data analytics.
• Experience using Python for Data Cleaning/Wrangling, EDA, statistics, and visualization.
• Strong proficiency in Python programming.
• Agile development experience with Jira.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish advanced analysis and data visualization methodologies, models, and tools to derive intelligence outcomes and impacts.
• Design and deliver infographics across a range of media platforms.
• Identify and process raw data, trends, analysis, and assessments to aggregate information, using analytic and visualization tools.
• Leverage databases and methodologies to determine sources, indicators, relationships, and generate intelligence support packages.
• Provide tailored communications to stakeholders in meetings, demos, and client engagements; support analytic innovation and data analytics activities for client.
• Brief the client on assessments and prepare briefings for senior policy and operational decision makers.
• Develop machine learning models with attention to model accuracy.
• Draft technical methodologies and participate in architectural reviews.
• Document processes and solutions for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Top Secret SCI clearance

Python

Data analytics

Jira

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations that desire improved performance and modern, sustainable change. M9 has provided quality IT services and support to more than 30 Federal Agencies and multiple commercial customers nationwide. Our capabilities include IT Talent Solutions, Data Delivery & Analytics, Cyber Security, Cloud Migration, Applications and Infrastructure, Software Development, and Finance & Accounting.

M9 Solutions is seeking a Data Scientist to work on a government contract for a client located in Washington, DC. An active Top Secret SCI clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Establish advanced analysis and data visualization methodologies, models, and tools to derive intelligence outcomes and impacts.
• Design and deliver infographics across a range of media platforms.
• Identify and process raw data, trends, analysis, and assessments in order to aggregate disparate information, leveraging both analytic and visualization tools.
• Leverage knowledge of databases and methodologies to determine appropriate sources, determine indicators and relationships, and generate intelligence support packages.
• Provide tailored communications to innovation stakeholders in meetings, demos, and other client engagements, as well as support analytic innovation, development, and data analytics activities for the client and stakeholders.
• Brief the client on assessments and prepare briefings based on finished analysis, including preparing daily briefings for senior policy and operational decision makers.
• Develop machine learning models with attention to model accuracy.
• Draft technical methodologies and participate in architectural reviews.
• Document processes and solutionsthat serve as communication findings for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Top Secret SCI security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 - 6+ years of experience in computer science, data science, and data analytics.
• Experience executing data science methods using Python libraries for Data Cleaning/Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), Statistical Analysis, and Data Visualization.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python.
• Agile development experience along with related technologies (e.g., Jira).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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Full-Time Employee Compensation

• M9 Solutions’ pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include, but are not limited to, responsibilities of the position, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal equity, location, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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Salary Range

$150,000—$165,000 USD

M9 Solutions, LLC (M9) is a Federal subcontractor and complies with all applicable federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). M9 also adheres to the affirmative action requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), ensuring equal opportunity for protected veterans. If you wish to voluntarily share that you are an individual with a disability, you are welcome to do so at any point in the application or employment process; M9 does not require this information, and it will not affect your candidacy. If you need accommodation during the application process or encounter difficulties using our website, please contact our Human Resources Department at [e-mail] or 703-936-0880.

M9 Solutions is a proud participant in the Virginia Values Veterans (V3) program and supports the Military Medics and Corpsmen (MMAC) initiative, demonstrating our commitment to hiring and supporting veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses, and dependents.

With 15+ years of proven delivery andgrowth, M9 Solutions is a unique small business with credible past performance and key capabilities offering project management services, solution architects, business analysts, program managers, technical architects, and technical consultants. M9 was recognized as an Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2012. M9 Solutions believes that work should be fun, rewarding, and something everyone can be excited about. We offer a competitive compensation package and valuediverse perspectivesin driving the vision of the company.