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Independent Contractor Data Science Jobs in Virginia

... data science methods, analytical models, and Palantir Foundry applications in direct support of ... This individual works independently on high-visibility and mission-critical analytical efforts and ...

Data Scientist II independently performs data analysis and modeling to support mission outcomes, providing actionable insights to government and program leadership. Data Scientist III independently ...

Cymertek Corporation is a trusted federal contractor offering consulting services in information technology and cybersecurity. They are seeking a talented Data Scientist to analyze, model, and ...

This effort supports ALL missions of the Intelligence Community, including cyber-related data science missions. A seamless group of contractor and customer personnel work to create innovations that ...

Data Scientist

Vienna, VA

$150K - $195K/hr

In addition, the Contractor shall design and implement advanced design configurations for complex ... Demonstrated familiarity with Amazon Web Services infrastructure and its native data science ...

Cymertek Corporation is a growing small business and trusted federal contractor focused on information technology and cybersecurity. They are seeking a talented Data Scientist to analyze, model, and ...

Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities across data science and analytics teams * Ability to operate in complex, fast-moving, multi-contractor delivery environments Nice to Have (Differentiators)

Backed by Dynamis's deep bench of financial intelligence and data science expertise, the Data ... Understanding of proper contractor/government interaction protocols. Preferred: * Prior experience ...

Backed by Dynamis's deep bench of financial intelligence and data science expertise, the Data ... Understanding of proper contractor/government interaction protocols. Preferred: * Prior experience ...

Data Scientist II

Vienna, VA · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Backed by Dynamis's deep bench of financial intelligence and data science expertise, the Data ... Understanding of proper contractor/government interaction protocols. Preferred: * Prior experience ...

Skills and Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer ... independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment - Knowledge of healthcare or ...

Position: Senior Data Science Analyst Location: Richmond, VA (1 week in office, 1 week remote ... Ability to work independently and deliver under pressure. * Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer ...

Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$69K - $125K/yr

You will be delivering cutting edge data science capabilities to advance national security ... Support multiple simultaneous projects and take open-ended or high-level guidance, independently ...

Senior Data Scientist

Mclean, VA · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

D. in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field ... Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients ...

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Independent Contractor Data Science information

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Data Science vs Data Scientist?

AspectIndependent Contractor Data ScienceData Scientist
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in data science, statistics, or related field; certifications like CAP, Microsoft Certified Data Scientist are commonUsually holds a degree in data science, statistics, or computer science; advanced certifications are a plus
Work EnvironmentFreelance, project-based, often remoteFull-time employment, office or remote
Employer & Industry UsageHired by multiple clients or companies on a contract basis; common in consulting and freelance platformsEmployed by a single organization; used across industries like tech, finance, healthcare

Independent Contractor Data Science professionals typically work on a project basis, often remotely, and serve multiple clients. Data Scientists are usually employed full-time by organizations, with a focus on ongoing data analysis and model development. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in employment structure and work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Data Science jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Data Science jobs in Virginia are:

Data Scientist

Analygence

Arlington, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Tharros is actively pursuing an opportunity to support the Air Force Mission Assurance Construct Support (MACS) program, providing mission analysis, base assessment support, and data platform management services that strengthen the Air Force's Mission Assurance Construct.

Tharrosis seeking a Data Scientist to serve as the program's senior analytical authority, leading development and application of advanced data science methods, analytical models, and Palantir Foundry applications in direct support of Mission Assurance decision-making. Where the Senior Solutions Architect provides architectural stewardship over the data infrastructure layer, the Senior Data Science Consultant leads to the analytical application layer building sophisticated models, developing Foundry applications, and providing expert consultation on how Mission Assurance data can be exploited to inform senior-leader decisionsatenterprise scale. This individual works independently on high-visibility and mission-critical analytical efforts and may oversee the work of Data Analysts, Data Managers, and Workflow Support Specialists on assigned analytical development activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead development and application of advanced data science, AI/ML, statistical modeling, predictive analytics, and automation methods to extract actionable insights from Mission Assurance assessment reports, dependency data, risk records, and related stakeholder documentation.
  • Design, build, and sustain analytical models that support COA analysis, risk prioritization, dependency mapping, mitigation effectiveness evaluation, ROI-based decision support, and enterprise-level Mission Assurance risk visibility.
  • Lead development of Mission Assurance analytical applications within Palantir Foundry, including decision-support tools, risk monitoring applications, COA comparison interfaces, dashboards, and governance preparation products.
  • Support implementation, sustainment, scaling, lifecycle management, documentation, and quality assurance of Mission Assurance data workflows, analytical models, and Foundry applications.
  • Provide senior analytical consultation to AF/A33B on how Mission Assurance data can be structured, modeled, automated, and exploited to improve decision-support products for senior Air Force and Department of War leaders.
  • Develop analytical products, dashboards, monitoring views, and interfaces that provide accurate, timely Mission Assurance information and support integration with relevant Air Force, Joint, or Department of War reporting systems.
  • Aggregate, normalize, prioritize, and analyze Mission Assurance risks and dependencies at enterprise scale to identify trends, systemic vulnerabilities, recurring dependencies, cross-mission risk drivers, and resource implications.
  • Prepare decision-support briefings, risk summaries, analytical products, and COA comparison outputs for Mission Assurance governance forums, including MACBs, SSGs, and senior-leader decision cycles.
  • Coordinate analytical development activities using Government-directed collaboration and task management platforms, including Platform One, Mattermost, Jira, and Confluence, while documenting methods, findings, and product delivery.
  • Provide technical leadership, quality review, knowledge transfer, and analytical guidance to Data Analysts, Data Managers, Workflow Support Specialists, the Program Manager, and the Senior Solutions Architect on assigned data science and application development activities.