Senior Data Scientist — AI/ML & Predictive Analytics Lead

Kinsley Power Systems; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 175,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) company match

Paid Holidays

Personal Time off

Job summary

Celestar Corporation seeks a Senior Data Scientist seated in the National Capital Region. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with a Counterintelligence Polygraph and offers a salary in the $175,000–$180,000 range.

You will conduct data analytics, data engineering, and predictive modeling to enable informed decision-making. The position emphasizes ML tools, data visualization (Power BI/Tableau), and enterprise analytics across multiple databases.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years of experience in data science-related roles, with recent work within the last 2 years.
• Master’s Degree required; alternatively, a bachelor’s degree with a total of 17 years of related experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with In-Scope Counterintelligence Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Perform data analytics, data engineering, data mining, explorations, predictive analyses, and statistical modeling to produce clear narrative outputs.
• Develop AI tools and automate processes by integrating data from multiple sources.
• Create ML-based tools such as recommendation engines or lead scoring systems as part of enterprise solutions.
• Conduct advanced statistical analyses and apply data mining techniques to build high-quality predictive models.
• Visualize results using Power BI and Tableau to support decision making.
• Use R and Python for major data science tasks and data merging across diverse data sources.
• Provide senior-level analytics and engineering support across cover databases and defense-related applications.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Data Visualization

Machine Learning

Big Data

Education

Master's Degree in a relevant field

Bachelor's degree + 17 years experience

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL/NoSQL

Job description

Celestar Corporation seeks a Senior Data Scientist seated in the National Capital Region. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with a Counterintelligence Polygraph and offers a salary in the $175,000–$180,000 range.

You will conduct data analytics, data engineering, and predictive modeling to enable informed decision-making. The position emphasizes ML tools, data visualization (Power BI/Tableau), and enterprise analytics across multiple databases.