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Data Scientist - Cleared

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

... data science missions. A seamless group of contractor and customer personnel work to create ... remote work) and requires a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (acceptable to this customer). What You'll be ...

Humana

Lead Data Scientist

Washington, DC · On-site +1

... Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field. Additional Information Work Style: This position will have a hybrid work style, with 3 days per week in office and 2 days per week remote/home.

Humana

Lead Data Scientist

Washington, DC · On-site +1

... Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field. Additional Information Work Style: This position will have a hybrid work style, with 3 days per week in office and 2 days per week remote/home.

Humana

Lead Data Scientist

Washington, DC · On-site +1

... Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field. Additional Information Work Style: This position will have a hybrid work style, with 3 days per week in office and 2 days per week remote/home.

Humana

Lead Data Scientist

Washington, DC · On-site +1

... Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field. Additional Information Work Style: This position will have a hybrid work style, with 3 days per week in office and 2 days per week remote/home.

Humana

Lead Data Scientist

Washington, DC · On-site +1

... Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field. Additional Information Work Style: This position will have a hybrid work style, with 3 days per week in office and 2 days per week remote/home.

Humana

Lead Data Scientist

Washington, DC · On-site +1

... Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field. Additional Information Work Style: This position will have a hybrid work style, with 3 days per week in office and 2 days per week remote/home.

Level Up Llc

Data Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$119K - $143K/yr

Through partnerships with collectors, data scientists, and software engineers, Data Engineers ... This position has an on-site requirement and is not eligible for fully remote candidates. At Level ...

AVIAN, LLC

Data Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$119K - $143K/yr

Through partnerships with collectors, data scientists, and software engineers, Data Engineers ... This position has an on-site requirement and is not eligible for fully remote candidates. At Level ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Conservation Data Scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Conservation Data Scientist, you need expertise in data analysis, ecological modeling, and a strong background in environmental science or a related field, often supported by an advanced degree. Proficiency with programming languages like Python or R, GIS tools (such as ArcGIS or QGIS), and relevant data management systems is essential. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills are crucial for translating data insights into actionable conservation strategies with remote teams. These abilities enable effective data-driven decision-making and foster impactful conservation outcomes across diverse and distributed environments.

How does a remote conservation data scientist typically collaborate with field teams and stakeholders?

Remote conservation data scientists often rely on digital communication tools—such as video calls, shared databases, and project management platforms—to work closely with field researchers, conservation managers, and external partners. While they may not be physically present at field sites, they regularly interpret, analyze, and visualize data collected on the ground, providing actionable insights for ongoing projects. Regular virtual meetings are common for aligning on project goals, discussing data quality, and adapting analytical approaches based on field realities. This collaborative structure ensures that data-driven recommendations are both relevant and grounded in real-world conservation challenges.

What is a Remote Conservation Data Scientist?

A Remote Conservation Data Scientist is a professional who analyzes environmental data to support conservation efforts, often working from a location outside of a traditional office or onsite fieldwork setting. They use data science techniques such as statistical analysis, machine learning, and geographic information systems (GIS) to interpret data related to biodiversity, ecosystems, wildlife populations, and climate change. Their work helps inform conservation policies, resource management, and strategies to protect natural habitats. Remote work in this field relies heavily on digital collaboration tools and access to large datasets. These scientists often partner with non-profits, government agencies, or research organizations to tackle global conservation challenges.
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Data Analyst - GEOINT Technical SME

Data Analyst - GEOINT Technical SME

Science Applications International Corporation

Springfield, VA • Remote

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Posted 22 days ago

SAIC rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 205 rated it services

Job description

The Data Analyst - GEOINT Technical SME applies their technical and analytical capabilities to support key
business and security objectives. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to clarify requirements, develop and maintain analytical models, and transforming data into actionable insights. The contractor must be a proficient problem-solver, capable of working both independently and collaboratively to contribute to projects that enhance organizational efficiency and support insider threat mitigation programs.

Work will be performed at the customer site in Springfield, VA. 

The hiring of this position in contingent upon contract award. Anticipated award is fall of 2026.

Duties May Include:

  • Data Analysis and Visualization: Develop data analytics and visualizations by applying proven, industry-standard data science principles and techniques. Create and edit visual content, including charts, graphs, and dashboards, to transform quantitative and qualitative data sets into compelling and understandable visuals
  • Business Process Improvement: Collaborate with project requestors, stakeholders, and project managers to refine project requests and clarify business needs and objectives. Use data analytics to form business insights, identify issues, and recommend effective ways to boost organizational efficiency
  • Analytical Model Support: Integrate, develop, and maintain analytic models, visualizations, and tools designed to deter, detect, and mitigate insider threats. Support the sustainment of risk scoring tools and other data analysis implementations by identifying and helping to resolve system errors and failures

  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with subject matter experts to learn about specific products and processes. Support the preparation of reports and briefs on 

    analyses and dashboard functionality for various internal teams

  • Data and Metrics Management: Capture, maintain, and accumulate statistics that show quantities and timelines for key processes, such as data transfers between domains, to support system integrity and performance monitoring
  • Policy and Communications Support: Assist in supporting Policy Business Operations, including policy development, review, and coordination. Contribute to the creation and revision of technical documents, reports, and communications products, ensuring they integrate a common message
SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

Required Skills:

Education: A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Business, or a related field

Experience:

  • 6+ years Proven experience in integrating, developing, and maintaining analytic models, visualizations, and tools, preferably in a security or threat-detection context. Experience developing data analytics and visualizations using standard data science practices. In lieu of a degree, 10+ years of experience
  • Demonstrated ability to use data to form business insights, draw logical conclusions, and contribute to performance-improving strategies
  • Experience in collaborating with stakeholders to clarify project needs and business objectives
  • Familiarity with the concepts of analytical model development and maintenance
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Proficiency in creating and editing visual content such as charts and graphs to represent data
  • At least 12 months demonstrated experience in one or more Geospatial Information Systems tools such as ArcView, ArcGIS, Remote View, ArcIMS, ERDAS Imagine, Remote View, ERDAS Imagine, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia Fireworks, Photoshop, HTML, and FrameMaker
  • Demonstrated coding experience to support writing scripts with tools such as but not limited to Java and Python
  • Demonstrated ability to use Share Point, Tableau, Redmine, and other systems/databases to manipulate and build data visualization

Desired Skills:

  • Experience supporting insider threat, risk scoring, or similar security-focused analytics programs
  • Experience with policy development or process improvement initiatives
  • Familiarity with GEOINT analysis software or Customer-specific applications

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