Data Scientist McLean, VA - active TS/SCI FSP (Urgent) (Req: 13-24)

ZipRecruiter; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Data Scientist to develop, run, and analyze complex queries against large-scale data. This role involves manipulating high-volume data and utilizing various analytic techniques to support a sponsor agency, requiring US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance.

Benefits

100% company-paid health/dental/vision care benefits

401(k) with company match

Generous holiday/vacation/sick leave policy

100% company-paid LTD/STD/Life Insurance benefits

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Intelligence Analysis within the intelligence community.
• Experience with analytic techniques and tools for technical targeting support.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, SQL.

Responsibilities

• Analyze high-volume structured and unstructured data to generate reports.
• Provide technical targeting support using analytic techniques.
• Perform parallel data processing and develop methodologies.

Skills

Data Analysis

Report Generation

Analytic Techniques

Programming Languages

Creative Thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Java

C

Job description

Job DescriptionData Scientist – Active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph

Location: McLean, VA

Onsite: 100%

Vacant Position: Yes

Work Authorization: US Citizenship is required.

Clearance: TS/SCI Full Scope Poly (active)

Type: Full Time

Skill Level: 3 years to SME

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

Benefits: The standard compensation package includes a competitive salary, 100% company-paid health/dental/vision care benefits, 100% company-paid LTD/STD/Life Insurance benefits, a 401(k) with company match, and a generous holiday/vacation/sick leave policy.

Introduction:

Our client seeks a Data Scientist to develop, run, and analyze complex queries against large-scale data stores.

Role Responsibilities:

1. Manipulate high-volume structured and unstructured data to perform analysis and generate reports/products.
2. Utilize analytic techniques and tools, including All-Source data analysis, to provide technical targeting support to the Sponsor Agency.
3. Perform large-scale parallel data processing and develop, validate, and apply methodologies supporting analytic requirements in Clustered Computing environments.

Required Skills & Experience:

1. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, including 2+ years in Intelligence Analysis within the intelligence community.
2. Experience with analytic techniques and tools for technical targeting support.
3. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, Pig, Java, C, SQL, ECL for large-scale data processing.
4. Ability to think creatively and seek guidance or mentorship from peers.

Optional Desired Skills & Experience:

1. Educational or practical experience in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).

Note:

• No third-party vendors or candidates accepted.