Data Scientist — National Security Analytics & Visualization

Altamira Technologies Corp.; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Altamira Technologies Corp. in Chantilly, VA is seeking a data scientist to lead advanced analytics for national security programs. You will apply statistical modeling, text analytics, and geospatial analysis to extract actionable insights from complex data.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years of experience, possess TS/SCI with FSP clearance, and can communicate findings clearly to senior management. The role is on-site in Chantilly, focusing on high-impact defense and intelligence missions.

Qualifications

• Experience with defense intelligence analysis and databases.
• Expertise in text exploitation and analytics techniques.
• Strong background in statistical modeling and data science tools.
• Proficient with visualization tools (Tableau, Excel).
• TS/SCI with FSP clearance or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data science and data characterization technologies and report to the on-site program manager.
• Assess technology development and evaluate operational usefulness and demonstrate capability through tests.
• Document results in writing and present to senior management using multimedia formats.

Skills

Data science

Statistics

Text analytics

Geospatial analysis

Communication

Education

MS/PhD in a relevant field

Tools

R

MATLAB

Excel

Tableau

ArcGIS

Gephi

PowerPoint

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Altamira Technologies Corp. in Chantilly, VA is seeking a data scientist to lead advanced analytics for national security programs. You will apply statistical modeling, text analytics, and geospatial analysis to extract actionable insights from complex data.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years of experience, possess TS/SCI with FSP clearance, and can communicate findings clearly to senior management. The role is on-site in Chantilly, focusing on high-impact defense and intelligence missions.