Senior Data Scientist — AI/ML for Intelligence Analytics

Amentum; Pearl City (HI); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Senior-Level Data Scientist to support JIOC intelligence operations across multiple locations. You will enable advanced analytics, data engineering, data mining, and predictive modeling to deliver timely, actionable insights and high-quality AI/ML solutions that augment intelligence capabilities.

The role requires 7–10 years of experience in data science with proven operational impact, TS/SCI clearance (poly possible), and a Master's degree or Ph.D. in a quantitative field.

Qualifications

• Advanced expertise in multiple programming languages and analytical frameworks.
• Expert knowledge of machine learning, deep learning, and artificial intelligence applications.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms and big data architectures.
• Leadership in data science initiatives and mentoring junior data scientists.
• Security clearance: TS/SCI (poly possible) required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex statistical analysis and data modeling to extract actionable insights from intelligence datasets.
• Design and implement advanced data visualizations to enable all aspects of JIOC intelligence operations.
• Develop and validate statistical models that identify patterns, trends, and relationships within diverse intelligence sources.
• Create AI/ML algorithms and AI-enabled systems to support JIOC intelligence operations.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis across internal and external sources to support intelligence analysis.
• Develop automated processes for data integration and conditioning to enhance all-source analysis.
• Collaborate with analysts and computer scientists to design and implement new data processes.
• Create algorithms and scripts to automate manual tasks and enhance analytical capabilities.
• Improve data quality, search capabilities, and predictive models to support intelligence operations.
• Apply experimental design principles to test hypotheses and evaluate intelligence processes.
• Evaluate existing data capabilities and recommend solutions for the intelligence enterprise.
• Perform systems analysis to define specifications for new or enhanced intelligence databases.
• Identify redundancies and develop solutions for efficient data integration.
• Work with intelligence analysts and operators to determine requirements and create effective data solutions.
• Actively participate in planning conferences, working groups, and technical exchange meetings with mission partners.

Skills

Programming languages

Machine learning

Big data analytics

DevOps practices

Education

Master's or PhD in a quantitative field

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Senior-Level Data Scientist to support JIOC intelligence operations across multiple locations. You will enable advanced analytics, data engineering, data mining, and predictive modeling to deliver timely, actionable insights and high-quality AI/ML solutions that augment intelligence capabilities.

The role requires 7–10 years of experience in data science with proven operational impact, TS/SCI clearance (poly possible), and a Master's degree or Ph.D. in a quantitative field.