Senior Data Scientist (TS/SCI)

Take2 Consulting, LLC; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Take2 Consulting, LLC seeks a Senior Data Scientist to support a geospatial intelligence mission on client site in Springfield, VA. The role applies advanced data science and ML techniques to GEOINT and multi-INT data to derive actionable insights for analysts and decision-makers.

Responsibilities include building data pipelines, developing analytic models in Python/SQL, collaborating with engineers and analysts, and communicating complex results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Python and SQL for data analysis and model development.
• Experience applying ML to geospatial intelligence or related datasets.
• Familiarity with GEOINT collection and systems is preferred.
• Ability to translate mission needs into data-driven solutions.
• Experience with graph databases and SPARQL is desirable.
• Willingness to work on client site in Springfield, VA; active TS/SCI clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply data science and ML methodologies to GEOINT and related intelligence data to solve mission-critical analytic problems.
• Design, build, and maintain data pipelines and analytic models using Python and SQL.
• Collaborate with intelligence analysts and technical teams to understand mission needs and translate them into data-driven solutions.
• Develop and test new analytic methodologies to adapt to evolving mission requirements.
• Work with graph databases and multi-INT data sources to support advanced analytic use cases.
• Communicate findings and technical approaches clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Python

SQL

GEOINT knowledge

Multi-INT data

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science or related field

Master's degree in Data Science or related field

Tools

Graph databases

SPARQL

Job description

Take2 Consulting is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to support a high-impact geospatial intelligence mission on client site in Springfield, VA. This role applies advanced data science and machine learning techniques to GEOINT and multi-INT data to help analysts and decision-makers derive actionable insight from complex intelligence datasets.

Responsibilities:

• Apply data science and machine learning methodologies to GEOINT and related intelligence data to solve mission-critical analytic problems
• Design, build, and maintain data pipelines and analytic models using Python and SQL
• Collaborate with intelligence analysts and technical teams to understand mission needs and translate them into data-driven solutions
• Develop and test new analytic methodologies to adapt to evolving mission requirements
• Work with graph databases and multi-INT data sources to support advanced analytic use cases
• Communicate findings and technical approaches clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI clearance with willingness to take a CI polygraph
• Ability to work on client site in Springfield, VA, 40 hours per week (no telework)
• Knowledge of GEOINT collection and associated systems
• Proficiency with Python and SQL
• Bachelor's and Master's degree in Data Science or a related field
• 5+ years of related professional experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of graph databases and database design
• Experience with SPARQL
• Experience working with multi-INT data
• Experience applying machine learning algorithms to intelligence data
• Ability to learn new technologies, adapt to dynamic mission needs, and develop/test new analytic methodologies