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VTG

Data Scientist

Mclean, VA · On-site

Overview VTG is seeking a talented and experienced Data Scientist to join our dynamic and ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

Elder Research

Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

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Elder Research

Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

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Vultus Inc

Data Scientist Experience 3-6 Years Job Type Full-Time Job Summary We are looking for a skilled Data Scientist to analyze complex datasets, develop predictive models, and provide data-driven insights ...

Elder Research

Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

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Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

Data Scientist

Smyrna, TN · On-site

Location(s): Smyrna, TN Job Schedule: Full-time, Hybrid (4 days on-site) Education Requirement ... The Data Scientist owns end-to-end execution-from problem framing and solution design to model ...

Apogee Engineering, LLC

Data Scientist

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$155K - $190K/yr

This is a full-time opportunity at Petterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO. ****Contingent Upon Contract Award**** * Demonstrate experience and knowledge of computer science concepts, data architecture ...

Elder Research

Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

Data Scientist General Information Requisition # 674 Locations USA-VA-Arlington Posting Date 03/04/2026 Security Clearance Required - IRS MBI Remote Type Hybrid Time Type Full time Description ...

Elder Research

Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

Data Scientist General Information Requisition # 716 Locations USA-VA-Arlington Posting Date 06/12/2026 Security Clearance Required - IRS MBI Remote Type Hybrid Time Type Full time Description ...

ManTech International

Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

... Type Full time Description & Requirements Elevate your career with MANTECH International ... As a Data Scientist, you will support the Internal Revenue Service's mission to improve tax ...

Elder Research

Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

Data Scientist General Information Requisition # 712 Locations USA-VA-Arlington Posting Date 06/12/2026 Security Clearance Required - IRS MBI Remote Type Hybrid Time Type Full time Description ...

IQUASAR LLC

DATA SCIENTIST

San Diego, CA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

One of our clients in San Diego, CA, needs a Data Scientist for a full-time position. Position: Data Scientist (Machine Learning Engineer) Location: San Diego, CA Clearance Level: Secret iQuasar is ...

THOMSON REUTERS

Data Scientist

Mclean, VA · Hybrid

Willingness to work full time in a hybrid work environment in theWashingtonDC area. * Bachelor's or Master'sDegree in a technical field (e.g., data science, statistics, computer science, mathematics ...

Elder Research

Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

Data Scientist General Information Requisition # 674 Locations USA-VA-Arlington Posting Date 03/04/2026 Security Clearance Required - IRS MBI Remote Type Hybrid Time Type Full time Description ...

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Data Scientist

VTG

Mclean, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Collect, clean, and analyze large, complex datasets from multiple sources.

  • Develop and implement statistical models, predictive analytics, and machine learning algorithms.

  • Create dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to effectively communicate results.

Job description

Overview

VTG is seeking a talented and experienced Data Scientist to join our dynamic and innovative team in Herndon, VA/Chantilly, VA.


What will you do?

  • Collect, clean, and analyze large, complex datasets from multiple sources.

  • Develop and implement statistical models, predictive analytics, and machine learning algorithms.

  • Design experiments and evaluate models to ensure accuracy, reliability, and scalability.

  • Translate data-driven findings into clear business insights and recommendations.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, business stakeholders) to identify opportunities for data solutions.

  • Create dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to effectively communicate results.

  • Stay up to date on industry trends, tools, and best practices in data science and AI/ML.


Do you have what it takes?
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.

Required:

  • TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
  • BS in a quantitative field (mathematics, data science, statistics)
  • At least 3 years of demonstrated experience directly relevant to analytics, quantitative analysis, data science, artificial intelligence or machine learning
  • Proficiency with tools such as Postgresql/SQL, Python, R, and GitLab
  • Demonstrated experience with producing analytic insights from large scale data.
  • Demonstrated experience with quantitative analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling.
  • Experience conveying complex data science insights to non-technical audiences
  • Specific experience with the Palantir Foundry/Gotham suite of tools

Desired:

  • Experience with telecommunications metadata and content analysis
  • Experience exploiting or deriving insights from SIGINT, computer network exploitation, or other technical collection
  • Prior counterintelligence experience
  • Specific interest in or experience with technical surveillance

This position is open for current and future openings.

Qualifications:
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.

Required:

  • TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
  • BS in a quantitative field (mathematics, data science, statistics)
  • At least 3 years of demonstrated experience directly relevant to analytics, quantitative analysis, data science, artificial intelligence or machine learning
  • Proficiency with tools such as Postgresql/SQL, Python, R, and GitLab
  • Demonstrated experience with producing analytic insights from large scale data.
  • Demonstrated experience with quantitative analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling.
  • Experience conveying complex data science insights to non-technical audiences
  • Specific experience with the Palantir Foundry/Gotham suite of tools

Desired:

  • Experience with telecommunications metadata and content analysis
  • Experience exploiting or deriving insights from SIGINT, computer network exploitation, or other technical collection
  • Prior counterintelligence experience
  • Specific interest in or experience with technical surveillance

This position is open for current and future openings.

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