TS/SCI Cleared Data Scientist & ML Engineer

Socket.dev; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev in Washington, DC is seeking a Computer Scientist to apply advanced data science, ML, and software engineering techniques to intelligence data. You will develop predictive analytics, build data pipelines, and deliver narratives through graphical and written formats.

The role requires active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph, a strong background in programming (Python/Java/C++), and experience with Agile/DevOps practices, cloud architectures, and data systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred, with four (4) years of relevant experience.
• Current active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, C++, or similar languages; experience with modern software development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Uses mathematics, statistics, AI/ML, and data science to produce narrative products on intelligence data trends.
• Develops and utilizes machine learning, data mining, and prediction algorithms using open-source capabilities.
• Integrates algorithms to support government intelligence search and discovery missions.
• Provides best-practice recommendations on data management within hardware/software/storage constraints.
• Applies data science techniques for predictive analysis, social media analytics, wargaming, and strategy development.
• Prepares products describing findings and activities.

Skills

Clear communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Python

Java

C++

CI/CD

Git

Cloud (AWS/Azure)

Databases (SQL/NoSQL)

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Socket.dev in Washington, DC is seeking a Computer Scientist to apply advanced data science, ML, and software engineering techniques to intelligence data. You will develop predictive analytics, build data pipelines, and deliver narratives through graphical and written formats.

The role requires active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph, a strong background in programming (Python/Java/C++), and experience with Agile/DevOps practices, cloud architectures, and data systems.