CareerPlan

Data Scientist - Senior

McLean, VAFull-time$120k–$160k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

Develop advanced analytic solutions and scalable data pipelines to transform complex intelligence data into actionable insights for mission stakeholders.

Role type

Senior Data Scientist (Intelligence/Defense)

Builds

Scalable data pipelines, automation workflows, visualizations, dashboards, and data products.

Domain

Intelligence Community / National Security

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Python (senior-level), Data Modeling, Automation, Visualization, Scalable Process Design, Independent Project Management

Preferred skills

Machine Learning, AI, Cloud-based platforms, Distributed computing, Low-code/no-code

Technologies

Python, Cloud platforms

Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable data pipelines for large, complex datasets; Develop production-quality analytic applications and automation solutions; Create visualizations and dashboards to communicate findings; Prototype and deploy solutions for evolving mission needs; Collaborate with multidisciplinary intelligence teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC