Data Scientist - AI, NLP & GIS (Hybrid, Secret)

Geospatial Consulting Group International (GeoCGI); Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid training

Safe Harbor 401(k) plan

Flexible work hours

Merit-based bonuses

Premium health coverage

Job summary

Geospatial Consulting Group International (GeoCGI) is seeking a Data Scientist to support the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security. The role involves designing and applying advanced analytics, ML, and AI to meet customer requirements.

The position is hybrid—primarily home-based with one mandatory day in-person at DOS facilities in Rosslyn, VA. You will design ML workflows, perform data extraction, and apply NLP/vision techniques across structured and unstructured data.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance is required.
• Onsite one day per week in Rosslyn, VA.
• 5 years of experience with Bachelor's degree or 2 years with PhD.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy ML and data science workflows.
• Content extraction and enrichment from diverse data sources and formats.
• Apply NLP and computer vision for entity recognition, classification, and similarity analysis.
• Design and implement graph-based data models for relationship discovery and network analysis.
• Leverage cloud-native AI services, incl. Azure, or equivalent platforms.
• Perform big data processing and analytics at scale.
• Develop data visualizations using Esri ArcGIS, Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools.
• Write clean, documented code in Python, R, SQL, or related languages.
• Collaborate with GIS analysts to integrate analytics into workflows.
• Produce technical documentation and clear briefings for stakeholders.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Machine learning

Big data

Graph analytics

GIS data

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, CS, Engineering, or related

Master’s degree

PhD

Tools

Jupyter Lab

VS Code

GitLab

APIs

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Geospatial Consulting Group International (GeoCGI) is seeking a Data Scientist to support the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security. The role involves designing and applying advanced analytics, ML, and AI to meet customer requirements.

The position is hybrid—primarily home-based with one mandatory day in-person at DOS facilities in Rosslyn, VA. You will design ML workflows, perform data extraction, and apply NLP/vision techniques across structured and unstructured data.