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Remote Data Detective Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Data Scientist

Alexandria, VA ยท On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0241357 Location: Alexandria,VA,US Share job via: Share Data ... Across private and public sectors-from fraud detection to cancer research to national intelligence ...

Data Scientist

Alexandria, VA ยท On-site +1

$77K - $176K/yr

Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0242719 Location: Alexandria,VA,US Share job via: Share Data ... Across private and public sectors, from fraud detection to cancer research to national intelligence ...

AWS Data Engineer

Mclean, VA ยท Remote

$150K - $170K/yr

Remote - offsite Security Clearance: US Citizen with the ability to obtain a public trust System ... detection, along with publishing SLAs/SLOs. * Implement automated AWS provisioning through ...

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AWS Data Engineer

Mclean, VA ยท Remote

$150K - $170K/yr

Remote - offsite Security Clearance: US Citizen with the ability to obtain a public trust System ... detection, along with publishing SLAs/SLOs. * Implement automated AWS provisioning through ...

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Data Engineer

Washington, DC ยท On-site +1

$77K - $176K/yr

Remote Work: No Job Number: R0246782 Location: Washington,DC,US Share job via: Share Data Engineer ... detection to cancer research to national intelligence. As a Data Engineer at Booz Allen, you'll ...

Data Scientist

Herndon, VA ยท On-site +1

... object detection robustness. Working within a cross-functional team and reporting to a technical ... Herndon, VA with remote flexibility. Must be local to the DC Metro area. Responsibilities * Curate ...

On-call Software Engineer, Cloud Data Platform

Reston, VA ยท Remote

$119K - $143K/yr

This is a remote, on-call role that provides flexibility to work from 0 to 40 hours per week. About ... detection data. * Develop reporting views, aggregations, exports, APIs, and structured access ...

Data Engineer

MD ยท On-site +1

$114K - $137K/yr

Remote - onshore/near-shore (this means we expect the resource is remote and located outside of the ... Develop data quality checks, validation rules, and anomaly detection mechanisms to ensure data ...

Data Scientist

Alexandria, VA ยท On-site +1

$77K - $176K/yr

Remote Work: No Job Number: R0248011 Location: Alexandria,VA,US Share job via: Share Data Scientist ... Across private and public sectors, from fraud detection to cancer research to national intelligence ...

Data Engineer, Mid

Washington, DC ยท On-site +1

$77K - $176K/yr

Remote Work: No Job Number: R0247241 Location: Washington,DC,US Share job via: Share Data Engineer ... detection to cancer research to national intelligence. As a Data Engineer at Booz Allen, you'll ...

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What is the difference between Remote Data Detective vs Remote Data Analyst?

AspectRemote Data DetectiveRemote Data Analyst
Required CredentialsData analysis certifications, problem-solving skillsData analysis certifications, statistical knowledge
Work EnvironmentRemote, independent research and investigationRemote, data interpretation and reporting
Employer & Industry UsageTech, finance, consulting firmsBusiness, marketing, finance sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding investigative data rolesAnalyzing data trends and reports

While both roles involve working with data remotely, a Remote Data Detective focuses on investigative tasks, uncovering hidden insights and solving complex data puzzles. In contrast, a Remote Data Analyst primarily interprets data to generate reports and support decision-making. Both roles require strong analytical skills and relevant certifications, but their core functions differ in approach and objectives.

How to become a remote data detective?

To become a remote data detective, develop strong analytical skills, proficiency in data analysis tools like Excel, SQL, or Python, and a solid understanding of data privacy and security. Gaining experience through relevant projects or certifications such as Certified Data Professional can also enhance your qualifications for remote investigative roles involving data analysis and security. Working independently requires good communication skills and self-discipline to manage tasks remotely.

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SAR Data Scientist/Imagery Scientist

Select Search Associates LLC

Arlington, VA โ€ข On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced SAR Data Scientist/Imagery Scientist to join a high-performing team supporting advanced AI and machine learning initiatives for complex national security and intelligence missions.

This program focuses on evaluating AI models against Government datasets to assess their performance, resilience, and robustness across a broad spectrum of adversarial scenarios. The effort also includes testing and validating autonomous algorithms designed to support operational decision-making in dynamic mission environments.

As a SAR Exploitation/Imagery Scientist, you will provide subject matter expertise in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery, geospatial analysis, and quantitative assessment to support data curation, imagery exploitation, and dataset development for machine learning model testing and evaluation. You will collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and mission analysts to ensure imagery products are prepared, standardized, and optimized for AI/ML applications.

Required Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with eligibility for CI Polygraph (we can sponsor your CI poly if you don't already have one)
  • 4+ years of experience working with Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery, including collection methodologies, radar phenomenology, image formation, and exploitation products.
  • Experience evaluating SAR imagery quality metrics and interpreting sensor metadata, including the effects of collection geometry (e.g., graze angle, squint angle, azimuth) on SAR phenomenology.
  • Demonstrated experience exploiting SAR imagery to detect, identify, and geolocate objects of interest.
  • Strong understanding of remote sensing principles, imagery processing, and advanced SAR exploitation techniques.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively present SAR methodologies, imagery products, and analytical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience applying computer vision (CV), machine learning (ML), or deep learning techniques to SAR imagery and geospatial data to support intelligence, defense, or remote sensing applications.
Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Lead SAR Scientist in evaluating emerging sensor capabilities and comparing new collection platforms with existing operational systems.
  • Assess the impact of new sensor data on existing data architectures, including metadata, file formats, schemas, APIs, and ETL processes required to ingest and integrate data into operational pipelines.
  • Evaluate data acquisition strategies, expected collection latency, available data formats, and applicable security domains for new sensor sources.
  • Develop preprocessing and standardization workflows to prepare imagery for labeling, analytics, and AI/ML model testing. This may include file format conversion, image tiling, geospatial normalization, and other data preparation activities to ensure compatibility with established data standards.