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Data Scientist III

Washington, DC, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-05 → 2026-09-25

Core

Apply data science, machine learning, and data engineering to enhance enterprise security monitoring, threat detection, and cyber defense operations.

Role type

Senior IC data scientist (cybersecurity)

Builds

Cyber defense solutions, threat detection models, and data correlation services

Domain

Cybersecurity / Defense

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning engineering, data engineering, Python, C++, Java, R, Scala, Kubernetes, Docker, SIEM integration, SOAR integration, MITRE ATT&CK, MITRE D3FEND

Preferred skills

Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)

Technologies

Python, C++, Java, R, Scala, Kubernetes, Docker, SIEM, SOAR

Responsibilities

Develop and apply ML models for cyber defense; support security monitoring, threat hunting, and UEBA; correlate data from disparate sources; define data workflows and completion criteria; support development of data engineering pipelines and automation workflows.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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