Data Scientist - Intelligence Support (TS/SCI)

Xcellent Technology Solutions; Town of Springfield (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental & Vision

PTO

401K with employer matching

GeoAI scholarship

Job summary

Xcellent Technology Solutions seeks a Senior Data Scientist to support NGA missions in Wisconsin. You will design scalable Python-based solutions to explore large datasets, deliver actionable outputs, and integrate results into analyst workflows and decision visualizations.

Collaboration with analysts and engineers is essential as projects progress from exploration to deployment. Applicants must hold an active Top Secret / SCI clearance and have a Master’s degree with 5+ years (or Bachelor’s

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret / SCI clearance required.
• Master’s degree with 5+ years, Bachelor’s with 7+ years, or 10+ years relevant experience.
• Strong Python proficiency to build, test and deploy scalable data solutions.
• Ability to translate analytics into operational visualizations for analysts to use.
• Ability to identify trends and actionable insights that influence mission outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable data science processes for mission workflows.
• Develop Python-driven solutions to explore and exploit data.
• Deliver outputs that integrate into decision workflows and visualizations.
• Collaborate with analysts and technical experts to deploy insights.
• Manage multiple projects across stages from exploration to deployment.

Skills

Python

Data Visualization

Analytics Translation

Pattern Identification

Education

Master's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

10+ years of relevant experience

Tools

ArcGIS

Model Builder

JEMA

Brewlytics

Job description

Data rarely arrives neatly packaged. Often it is messy, incomplete, or spread across multiple repositories. Yet within that complexity lie the insights that can shape real mission outcomes.

This is a chance to join us in supporting the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) as a Senior Data Scientist and directly support analysts and operators, ensuring what you discover within those data can be understood, trusted, and applied in real time. You’ll design processes that scale, develop Python-driven solutions to explore and exploit data, and deliver outputs that integrate seamlessly into mission workflows. Collaboration will be critical in your role, as you will work closely with analysts and technical experts to integrate your discoveries into workflows and visualizations that support decision-making. You’ll also manage multiple projects across different stages, ensuring that exploratory analyses, operational deployments, and process improvements all progress efficiently. If you thrive in complexity, embrace responsibility, and find satisfaction in work that has a clear and meaningful impact on mission success, join XTS today!

Requirements

• Current active Top Secret / SCI clearance.
• You have achieved a Master’s Degree + 5 years / Bachelor’s + 7 years / 10+ years of relevant experience.
• You have gained strong proficiency in Python in order to build, test, and deploy scalable solutions across large and complex datasets.
• You have high talent in translating analytical findings into operational visualizations and workflows for insights to be understandable, consumable, and immediately useable by analysts.
• You have the strong ability in identifying trends, anomalies, and actionable insights in order to detect patterns that are operationally meaningful is critical to influencing mission outcomes.

Highly Preferred

• Experience with tools such as JEMA, Brewlytics, or ArcGIS, Model Builder, or prior GEOINT / NGA experience.

Step into a role where your analysis doesn’t just inform, it drives action. If you’re ready to uncover what others overlook and deliver insights that matter.

At XTS, we believe in taking care of our employees as much as we take care of our clients. As a veteran-owned company, we understand the importance of community, service, and fostering a culture where each team member can thrive. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in the comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities we offer. We offer tailored health care plans that fit your lifestyle, along with dental and vision coverage, paid time off (PTO), and a 401K with employer matching to secure your financial future. As we push forward in the rapidly evolving field of AI, XTS is committed to providing employees with tools and opportunities to stay ahead. We are proud to offer our GeoAI scholarship to help our employees further develop their skills and expertise in this cutting-edge field. We take pride in delivering elite workforces to the Intelligence Community, making a real-world impact on critical missions. Join us and experience a company that invests in your success and professional growth.