Secret-Cleared Data Scientist - Onsite

Arenatechnologies; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) in Alexandria, VA, is seeking a Data Scientist to provide onsite support for the DASH team within CAPE. You will deliver analytic products and data visualizations to inform defense analyses and study leads.

The role requires a BS in a STEM field, 3+ years with data science techniques, and the ability to obtain/maintain a Top-Secret/SCI clearance. Onsite work is required to support client needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, operations research, computer science, data science, or other STEM disciplines.
• 3+ years of hands‑on experience applying data science techniques such as statistical analysis, mathematical modeling, Data/Database Engineering, Machine Learning, and Visualization.
• Secret clearance with the ability to secure a Top‑Secret and SCI eligibility.
• Able to work fully onsite based on client needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytic products and services using data science techniques in support of the OSW Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (CAPE) Defense Analyst Support Hub (DASH).
• The analyst will function as a part of the DASH Data Science team. Will support the team in completing statistical analysis and creating data visualizations.
• Assist in developing analysis summary products for CAPE Study leads.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Mathematical modeling

Data engineering

Machine learning

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree (desirable)

Tools

R

Python

Job description

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) in Alexandria, VA, is seeking a Data Scientist to provide onsite support for the DASH team within CAPE. You will deliver analytic products and data visualizations to inform defense analyses and study leads.

The role requires a BS in a STEM field, 3+ years with data science techniques, and the ability to obtain/maintain a Top-Secret/SCI clearance. Onsite work is required to support client needs.